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Hello March, were did you go…? April showers brings May fl owers! Have you seen the super bloom in the California desert? Looks like a Sunday afternoon tea dance all pretty and lots of f a b u l o u s colors. National Transgender Day is Nov. 20 (TDoR). It is a day to memorialize those Transgender who...

The old time celebrities who were foolish enough to think of themselves as invincible, are now like faded fools, in our new found world of social media, and those who are on the ‘tweets’, ‘instas’ and referred to constantly - they are in our faces by proxy, and no longer do we see them up close and personal. It...

Richard P. Schoeller of Long Island, New York will visit the Spiritualist Desert Church, NSAC May 3-7. During his visit he will speak at church services on May 5 at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. He also is available for a limited amount of 30-minute private readings throughout the week, and will hold a mediumship class on Monday evening...

“April Showers bring May Flowers,” reminds me that our desert and city may be in full bloom soon, but it also reminds me April 27 is King’s (formerly Queen’s) Day in Amsterdam when LGBTQ party time in Europe “SPRINGS” into life. Of course, Bulb Bloom in Holland for the Gay Gardner an ultimate destination. Closer to home, Holland, Michigan (yes...

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July 11, 1948 - March 1, 2019 Jon was born in Ryan, Oklahoma. At age 17 he moved to San Francisco and quickly became part of the 60’s counter culture movement. While in San Francisco Jon was active in the Matachin Society and SIR (Society for Individual Rights). He worked for AAA for 13 years and during the summers...

Historically, LGBTQ allies have played an important role in fighting for our rights, here in Las Vegas and nationwide. All of us that work on this publication come from different eras. When trying to explain to a younger colleague what makes a person an ally, a few of us looked back and remembered when people in our community made...

The Center is excited to announce the opening of our new café, The Jolt! Tiff any Stiles, owner of The Jolt, had a soft launch of the café March 15, and is working with Center staff to hold an offi cial grand opening event, soon. In the meantime, The Jolt is now open and has a great selection of...

Sister Oh Livia, Postulant Loyalty, Sister Prudence, Sister Faith, Mother Loosy, Sister Gloria Areola, Sister Ema, Sentry Fortitude, and Novice Sister Maria. Women from the Women’s Festival, 2019 Anna Duvet, Empress Taylor Trash, Emppeor Alex Brooks, Joe Benton Sainted and honored by the Sisters, from left: Kristopher Minnich, Saint Otterly the Best Observer of Time; LA Walker, Saint No...

There is ample reason to laugh and cry during “Pride,” the 2014 British fi lm based on the real life, and surprisingly beautiful, alliance between Welsh union miners and gays and lesbians during the 1980s. Both minority groups were battling the same oppressor and learning to understand one another. My emotional outburst came at the reclamation of the word “pervert”...