Human Rights Campaign President to Appear at Local Gala Dinner
by George HoldgraferInterview with Joe Solmonese
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve GLBT equality. No Excuses: The 21st Annual Twin Cities HRC Gala Dinner takes place September 11.
National HRC President Joe Solmonese and actress Kristen Johnson will appear at the event, along with Senator Al Franken, Senator Amy Klobuchar, and […]
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6th Annual Summer of Pride
The 6th Annual Summer of Pride once again shines the spotlight on the many local GLBT/GLBT-friendly events being held between June 1 and September 30. Access Lavender’s Summer of Pride calendar throughout the summer for the most up-to-date list of local GLBT/GLBT-friendly events. LavenderMagazine.com/summerofpride
To add new event listings or update existing event listings, email linda@lavendermagazine.com.
