Same-Sex Marriage Ruling in New Jersey

Same-sex marriage continues to be an uphill battle for the LGBT community. Last month, Superior Court Judge Mary Jacobson ruled that gay marriage must be allowed in New Jersey. However, Gov. Chris Christie’s administration quickly announced they would appeal the ruling because state law can’t violate the state constitution. New Jersey has civil unions for…

NSBN’s 21st Annual Charity Golf Tournament

NSBN is hosting its 21st annual charity golf tournament on November 7th at Robinson Ranch Golf Club in Santa Clarita, CA. This year’s event benefits the USO of Greater Los Angeles. Here is the schedule: 8:00 am – 10:15 am – Registration, Breakfast and Putting Contest 10:30 am – Shotgun Start/4-Person Scramble 11:00 am –…

3 Significant Events in LGBT History

September is a milestone month in LGBT history. Today, I read an article about three different events that happened on September 20. The events happened in three different decades and really helped move the LGBT movement forward and backward (according to how you look at it). I was very young when the first one took…

Joe Biden Supports Gay Marriage

On September 14 Vice President Joe Biden reiterated his support for gay marriage in a speech at Senator Tom Harken’s (D-Iowa) annual steak-fry fundraiser.  According to a published article, Biden said, “Gay rights is the civil rights of our day; it’s the issue of our day.” As a gay American who is also a very…

Matthew Shepard: 15th Anniversary of Tragic Hate Crime

October marks the 15th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death, a young man who was beaten, tied to a fence and left for dead in Wyoming. A cyclist discovered Matthew but he died in a hospital a few days later. This upcoming anniversary is a heartbreaking reminder to support LGBT initiatives in your community. If you…

Moustache Masquerade Ball for AIDS Life Cycle

I had the pleasure of spending an evening with Traci Dinwiddie during her fabulous Moustache Masquerade Ball in support of her AIDS Life Cycle involvement. Traci recently appeared as a guest on our show, and we had a ball discussing LGBT topics, yoga and her acting career. Watch Traci Dinwiddie on The Darling Show. Visit…