
This week's top stories include: Trump administration says 'no' to trans protections in schools; Tantrums & Tiaras re-cap; and Mardi Gras in Hillcrest.
NEWS
Big news this week: Trump administration says 'no' to trans protections in schools, rescinds Obama's directive. In a video message, Caitlyn Jenner said to Trump: "This is a disaster ... call me."
JCPenney will close 140 stores.
San Diego/California news: The spectacular 'Tantrums & Tiaras' was a night of over-the-top entertainment; two women sexually assaulted in Pacific Beach; San Diego streetlights will get a high-tech makeover; and bicyclists could roll through stop signs under new CA bill.
Other news: Milo Yiannopoulos book deal pulled after joking about pedophilia; father of ex-gay ministries dies at 87; and liberal Alan Colmes of "Hannity and Colmes" dies at 66.
COMMENTARY
From SDGLN Community Editor Timothy Rawles: Forget Milo, you should be listening to TS Madison.
From The Rev. Irene Monroe: Milo Yiannopoulos's trash talking tanks.
From Jason Amell: A tale of rape, drugs and recovery in San Diego's LGBT community.
CAUSES
More than 140 leading entertainers speak out against anti-LGBTQ bills, support.
Join the biggest Oscar viewing party in San Diego on Feb. 26.
ENTERTAINMENT
Skylar Grey to perform live at "Euphoria" on Feb. 25.
Jim Winsor's Out & About: Mardi Gras in Hillcrest.
Parody site creates world where Clinton won.
Other entertainment newsw: Slick tricks 'Chick-fil-A' into supporting LGBT rights wth ad song; and gay porn gets roasted in hilarious new clip show.
This week, SDGLN Theater Critic Jean Lowerison reviews: "2.5 Minute Ride;" "Well;" and "9 to 5: The Musical."
HEALTH, WELLNESS & SPORTS
Carlsbad High displays "KKK" signage at home game.
UPCOMING FEATURED EVENTS
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? See our list of featured events below, and click HERE for a complete list of events.
Saturday Brunch at Uptown Tavern
F-Monday, It's Sunday Funday! at Uptown Tavern
Red Carpet Party at True North Tavern
Hillcrest Mardi Gras: Revival Tour
Miss Coco Peru in 'The Taming of the Tension' at Martinis Above Fourth
Lip Sync War Wednesdays at Uptown Tavern
SDPIX Presents Top of the Bay at Porto Vista Hotel
Best Coast Beer Fest at the Embarcadero Marina Park South
David Geist in "Send in the Sounds" at Martinis Above Fourth
FilmOut San Diego Presents: 'Making Love' at Landmark Hillcrest Cinemas