A few months ago, a friend said, “I like to focus myself on other endeavors besides throwing just a party” in response to discussing the work that went into organizing a Pride event.

Although I didn’t receive this well, I let it slide. After all, we all have to choose where to focus our energies. Even so, this statement has stuck with me because Pride is not “just a party.”

Miranda Priestly: “And you have no sense of fashion.”
Andy Sachs: “I think that depends on …”
Miranda Priestly: “No, no. That wasn’t a question.”

We all know (or should know) that scene from “The Devil Wears Prada” where Miranda first meets Andy, and the above dialogue occurs. Miranda, looking for a new second assistant, is looking for someone who lives, breathes, dreams and talks fashion. Or more importantly, Runway, the fashion magazine this movie centers around.

SAN DIEGO -- Dana Toppel has been named as Chief Program Officer at Jewish Family Service (JFS).

Toppel has been an instrumental part of the agency’s success since starting with Jewish Family Service nearly four years ago and most recently held the position of Divisional Director of Clinical and Educational Services.

SAN FRANCISCO – LGBT investors indicate high levels of post-election optimism about the political and economic direction of the country, as well as confidence about their own financial future, according to a recent Wells Fargo nationwide survey.

LGBT investors also show a great deal of optimism around the future of same-sex marriage and civil unions.