SAN DIEGO – It’s Opening Night for FilmOut San Diego’s 15th annual LGBT Film Festival, which runs today through Sunday at historical Birch North Park Theatre.

Director Darren Stein and cast members from the Opening Night movie “G.B.F.” will be in attendance when the comedy is shown at 7:30 tonight along with two short films, director Dave Scala's "Grotto" and director Douglas Horn's “Coffee & Pie.”

SAN DIEGO – More than seven in 10 readers of San Diego Gay & Lesbian News who took our poll say they love the billboards put up by FilmOut San Diego to promote the 15th annual LGBT Film Festival.

Our poll question was: What do you think of FilmOut San Diego's billboards promoting the LGBT Film Festival? Love them? Ambivalent? Dislike them?

SAN DIEGO -- Mayor Bob Filner announced late Friday that a complete plan for implementing the solution to the odor in La Jolla caused by bird guano is being put in place this Memorial Day weekend.

The mayor, working closely with San Diego City Councilmember Sherri Lightner, has gained assurances from regulatory agencies that the City may implement a plan that will essentially neutralize the chemicals and organisms causing a sometimes overwhelming stench to rise from accumulations of bird poop on top of cliffs just east of La Jolla Cove.

SAN DIEGO -- Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black (“Milk”) and former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts wowed the sold-out audience gathered Friday morning at San Diego's fifth annual Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast held at the Bayside Hilton.

More than 1,200 people stood and applauded each honoree, which included Harvey Milk Youth Essay Award winner Iman Usman, who read her inspiration speech about the challenges of living in three minority worlds as a Pakistani, a Muslim and a lesbian. She embraced the message of Harvey Milk in her speech: