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VIDEO: Tijuana to celebrate Pride this weekend

Ben Cartwright - SDGLN Staff Writer
June 22nd, 2012

TIJUANA, Baja California, Mexico – The 17th annual Tijuana LGBTI Pride March will step off on Saturday, June 23, at 5 pm.

Presented by Tijuana’s AIDS Assistance Fund, organizers say the event is a public demonstration to demand rights and respect for the LGBT community. First taking place in 1995 as a protest march, the event has grown from a small group of participants to several thousand.

VIDEO: World's first Harvey Milk Street unveiled in San Diego

Ben Cartwright - SDGLN Staff Writer
May 23rd, 2012

SAN DIEGO – More than 300 people gathered at what is now the corner of Harvey Milk Street and Centre Street in Hillcrest to witness the unveiling of the signs that indicate the new street name at a late afternoon ceremony on Tuesday, May 22.

The ceremony was held on Milk’s birthday, who would have been 82 years old on Tuesday.

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San Francisco's gay mayoral candidate Bevan Dufty to visit San Diego on June 5

SDGLN Staff
June 1st, 2011

SAN DIEGO -- Folks in the Castro in San Francisco are buzzing with the possibility of electing their first gay mayor.

Former San Francisco Supervisor Bevan Dufty is considered a top candidate and many voters in the city believe November will be an historic election.

Dufty served two terms as supervisor in District 8, the same seat held by LGBT hero Harvey Milk, long considered the “Mayor of Castro Street.” Milk and Mayor George Moscone were assassinated in November 1978.

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