Hosts Hannah Getahun and Perry Continente discuss the closure of Club Ripples, Long Beach’s first gay dance club, and how it served as a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community for 47 years. The club had its last hurrah this year before it shut it’s doors to the public Nov. 31.
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While many have heard the name Harvey Milk, not everyone is aware of the lasting impact the late politician had on the course of LGBT history. California Repertory is going to change that with its next production, “Dear Harvey,” which chronicles the history-altering life of LGBT rights activist and politician,[Read More…]
In back of a small record store in Long Beach called Fingerprints Music, Mayor Robert Garcia met with colleague and Democratic counterpart Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, in front of members of the Long Beach community to announce his support for the former San Francisco mayor’s upcoming campaign for California Governor.[Read More…]
Love it, hate it or love it too much, Valentine’s Day is coming and with it, the sex drive of many students will be in overdrive. Vanessa Flores, a 23-year-old liberal studies major, sold condom-roses this week at a small booth by the Liberal Arts buildings on upper campus. The[Read More…]
The Associated Students Inc. is considering a resolution to ask California State University, Long Beach to end relationships with organizations that have been known to discriminate against the LGBT community. The idea behind the resolution arose when The Campus Pride, a national non-profit organization, informed Sen. Kelsey Reyes that CSULB’s[Read More…]
