Cyndi Lauper’s music let her rise to fame, but today she may be more well known for her LGBT activism than for her songs. Beloved by the LGBT community, Cyndi played pride concerts all through the 80s and 90s when it wasn’t as cool and trendy as it is today. Her countless equality efforts include…
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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…
41st Anniversary Gala & Auction Raises $700,000+ for Center Services
{Content re-posted with permission from the LA Gay & Lesbian Center} LOS ANGELES, November 14, 2012–For the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, the night of November 10 was pure gold. At its 41st Anniversary Gala & Auction, presented by Wells Fargo, the Center honored Olympic gold medalist Megan Rapinoe. The gala, which featured a live…