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San Diego Pride to host a drag pumpkin decorating contest

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San Diego Pride to host a drag pumpkin decorating contest

Missing Halloween already? Looking for a way to still make this Halloween in Quarantine as queer as ever? You’re in luck! San Diego Pride is hosting their first ever Drag Pumpkin Decorating Contest.

The Center announces 2020 LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor inductees

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The Center announces 2020 LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor inductees

The San Diego LGBT Community Center has announced the 2020 inductees into the Benjamin F. Dillingham, III & Bridget Wilson LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor, and invite the community to join them in a virtual Induction Ceremony on Thursday, Nov.

Sobriety on the Sand 2020 to be held virtually

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Sobriety on the Sand 2020 to be held virtually

Sobriety on the Sand (SOS) is an annual event held in San Diego that provides a space for members of the recovery community to come together for support, resources, and fun. Due to COVID-19 restrictions on group gatherings, this year's event will be held virtually on Oct. 10-11, with the theme "There is a Solution."

BlacQ Gay Pride Week to be hosted by SDSU student group

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BlacQ Gay Pride Week to be hosted by SDSU student group

The second annual BlacQ Gay Pride Week at San Diego State University (SDSU) will be held Monday, Oct. 5-Friday, Oct. 9. All events will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In loving memory of Christopher D. Sheehan

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In loving memory of Christopher D. Sheehan

Christopher D. Sheehan, 36, of San Diego, CA and formerly of Millville, MA, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020.

Brave Space at The Center provides a (virtual) space for LGBTQ+ Black community to connect

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Brave Space at The Center provides a (virtual) space for LGBTQ+ Black community to connect

Brave Space is a recent addition to the San Diego LGBT Community Center's peer-led discussion groups, and is open to LGBTQ+ members of the Black and African diaspora community.

The group provides a space for community members to come together to bond, share, and connect in community while discussing topics like anti-Black racism, expressing pain, and creating support and healing.

Regular patrons of Flicks raise collection to pay for the bar's NFL Ticket subscription

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Regular patrons of Flicks raise collection to pay for the bar's NFL Ticket subscription
A group of regular patrons of Flicks bar in Hillcrest have come together to provide a little support for the popular gathering spot during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group of nearly 50 customers took up a collection and raised $1,580 that was given to Flicks owner Jeff Jackson to assist with payment for the bar's 2020-21 NFL Ticket subscription service.
 

GLAAD's Rising Stars 20 Under 20 list

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GLAAD's Rising Stars 20 Under 20 list

This year, GLAAD introduced the Rising Stars 20 Under 20 list to honor young LGBTQ people who are accelerating acceptance of LGBTQ people while shaping the future of news, entertainment, social, and all forms of media.

Diversionary Theatre to host discussion on intersectionality and justice

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Diversionary Theatre to host discussion on intersectionality and justice

We believe that Black Lives Matter. Period. However, this simple acknowledgement is the bar minimum. Diversionary, the nation's third oldest LGBTQ theatre in the nation, is interested in learning how we can make actionable change in the San Diego theatre community and beyond for all: Black, Indigenous, Queer, Trans, People of Color.