San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

Dear Center Community, 

The Hillcrest Business Association (HBA) has recently shared information that the office of Councilmember Chris Ward has been advancing a plan to create a special management district in University Heights and include Hillcrest’s Normal Street in the district. 

The San Diego City Council, sitting as the San Diego Housing Authority, on Tuesday approved the San Diego Housing Commission’s acquisition of the Hillcrest Inn in order to create more middle-income housing units and preserve low-income housing units for San Diegans

In honor of San Diego Pride weekend, a pride flag will be raised at the County of San Diego Administration Center for the first time ever. Supervisor Nathan Fletcher will join San Diego Pride, and the County's LGBTQ & Allies Employee Resource Group for a ceremony on Friday, July 17th at 10:30 am.

Immediately after hundreds in the local LGBTQ community found themselves suddenly out of work due to COVID-19 shutdowns in March, the Imperial Court de San Diego (ICSD) was one of the first local groups to provide support, within days of the first shu

Chula Vista resident Madison Beck is organizing a car Pride parade in her city this Saturday, July 18, the date that the annual San Diego LGBT Pride Parade would have been held in Hillcrest if it wasn't called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The members of the newly re-established San Diego County Leon Williams Human Relations Commission have been announced, after appointments to the commission were approved by the Board of Supervisors at their June 23 meeting.

Sycuan Casino Resort will fly the pride flag over its property on Friday, July 10 in honor San Diego Pride month. This will be the first time a southern California tribal casino has raised a pride flag on a tribal reservation.