Stonewall Community Grand Marshal Jamie Arangure
Jamie Arangure is the founder and president of Proyecto Trans Latinas, a community organization focused on supporting the needs of
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Spirit of Stonewall Service Award Bears San Diego
Bears San Diego is a nonprofit social organization that has been a cornerstone of the San Diego LGBTQ+ communityfor over thirty years. Originally founded in 1994, the group started as a response to the
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Stonewall Inspirational Relationship Award Julie Hoffman & Summer White
Julie Hoffman and Summer White’s love story, which began in 1985 during Gay Pride Weekend at a lesbian bar in San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood, is a testament to enduring love, resilience, and community involvement.Celebrating their 40th anniversary together, they reflect on their journey
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Stonewall Community Service Award Cesar A. Reyes
Cesar A. Reyes, the Publisher and Creative Director of The WORD San Diego, has been a pivotal figure in the San
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Your Voice Matters: Shape the Future of LGBTQ+ Services in San Diego
By Gus Hernandez Every voice in our LGBTQ+ community matters, especially those that are too often unheard. That is why
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The Hidden History of the Pride Flag
By Kristin Flickinger The modern pride flag is iconic. The six-stripe pride flag, which has inspired the Philadelphia Pride Flag,
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Celebrating Legacy, Building Community: The Larry T. Baza Memorial Scholarship Fund
By Nicole Verdes In 2022, Lambda Archives launched the Larry T. Baza Memorial Scholarship Fund, a scholarship program designed to
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Discover Your Path: Your path is your own, But you do not have to walk it alone
By Joselyn Hatfield Dev Fisher (they/them) is the author of Discover Your Path: A Guide for Non‑Binary Youth, a new
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Pride by the Beach 2025: BRAVE in Every Way
By Roxanne Deatherage Oceanside, California will once again transform into a vibrant celebration of love, resistance, and community as Pride
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Lead Me On By Fletcher
By Korie Houston When it comes to love, I do not do anything halfway. b-side is where I unpack the
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