Category Archives: Gay Pride

Tidbits o’ Pride Info For You and Yours In Scenic Downtown ColaTown

Pride 2007 Information
Banners at Finlay
The South Carolina Gay and Lesbian Pride Movement has prime advertising
space available. For $50, your business or personal banner will be
displayed along the vendor walk, around the lake, at Pride this
September. If you can’t attend, or just want that extra touch this is the
best deal in advertising. Increase your sales and […]

SC Pride 2007

Don’t let the subject line fool you, as I’m sure you, the reader, were expecting a blog about this year’s Pride Celebration (for those of you who don’t keep abreast of the latest in SC gay culture, Pride will unleash herself upon Finlay Park on September 22). While I’m sure I’ll address official “SC Pride […]

Local Chapter of Stonewall Democrats First Meeting

SC Stonewall Democrats Meet Wednesday Aug. 8
The first meeting of the new Lowcountry Chapter of the STONEWALL DEMOCRATS will be held on Wednesday, August 8 at 6:00 PM at Sunfire Grill (1090 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, Charleston, 29407 - 766-0223). Cocktails, appetizers, and dinner will be available for purchase.
The Lowcountry Stonewall Democrats have […]

SC Pride 2007

Hey everyone!
Looks like SC Pride 2007 is taking shape and will be held on the weekend of September 22-23 in Columbia. The need for volunteers has been sounded and below is some information on who to contact if you want to volunteer for the event.
Volunteers- contact: jmvandiver@pbtcomm. net Michael VanDiver
we need lots of them to […]

How To Get A Seat At The Table-101

On Friday August 3d, 2007, a training seminar entitled “Skills For Engaging The Legislative Process” be held in the South Carolina Statehouse Lower Lobby. The event will be proctored by one of my favorite Palmetto State elected officials, SC Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D-Orangeburg) and SC Rep. Joan Brady (R-Richland).
The seminar is scheduled from 1:00 […]

Trying to Reason With the Gay Hurricane Season

Is it just a coincidence that the hurricane season and Gay Pride Month kick off at the same time? Some crazy conservatives say, “No!” Wayne Garcia with Creative Loafing points out some odd advertising by pastor Ron Sanders in the St. Petersburg Times not too far from the paper’s coverage of the St. Pete Pride.
The […]

Columbia’s Pride Film Festival

The Nickelodeon, Columbia’s arthouse theatre, is hosting a Pride film festival this weekend. Here’s the films:
Wild Tigers I Have Known: An ethereal exploration of adolescent longing. Cam Archer’s storytelling is unconventional, fresh and overflowing with the kind of heart that is touching and familiar to anyone who remembers junior high as a time of painful […]

SRS Gays Need Help

The Savannah River Site Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual Employees (GLOBE) is seeking help.
Senator DeMint’s office has been bombarded with contacts and letters from enraged employees  of the Savannah River Site.  They are angry concerning our recent Gay Pride Program at SRS conducted as part of a larger year long Diversity Program.  This is the 2nd […]

Big Gay Beach Day

The guys from the Charleston Area Mpowerment Project (CHAMP) invite everyone to come out for a beach party to celebrate diversity and summer fun in the sun.  There will be music, contests, and prizes all afternoon!  Make sure you mark your calendars for June 30th, from 11 am to 4 pm.  The festivities will be […]

CNN Wants You, Not Anderson

That’s right, CNN is looking for citizen journalists to tell the network about their experiences coming out.
Do you think American society is now more accepting of homosexuality, especially in regards to issues concerning the workplace, religion, health and family? Or is the experience dominated by the politics that surround it?
If you are gay, […]

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