Just got an e-mail from the Human Rights Campaign. Looks like the legislation that would include sexual orientation in the federal hate crimes bill may be going to a vote in the Senate this week. Don’t let the conservative Christian haters frame the message. Call your senators today! Here’s what HRC had to say: Breaking…
I write this with a heavy heart and tears burning my eyes. One of the Fag Bug volunteers e-mailed me today to let me know about a hate crime, based on sexual orientation, that just happened here in Las Vegas. I’m going to paste in the e-mail below so you can see the words from…
Almost forgot to mention a couple of events coming up. Be there or be square, as the kids used to say: Tonight is the Sin City Q Socials “Trendy Tuesdays Martini Mixer” at Polly Esthers inside The Stratosphere on the Strip. The event is from 8 to 10 p.m. Everyone who attends will receive complimentary…
Wanted to share the logo my hubby helped me make. What do ya think?
Hey everyone, sorry for the lack of posts in the past few days. The Sin City Siren crew is painting and re-organizing the humble office digs. In our over-zealous attempt to make things fabulous — the walls are a lovely purple and the curtains have tiny sparkles! — we neglected to consider how dismantling our…
It’s been a wild weekend for Las Vegas “Fag Bug” plans and activities! And it’s about to get hotter! On Friday there were about eight of us handing out Fag Bug fliers at First Friday downtown. We got there at 6 p.m. and it was hotter than the surface of the sun! I think it…
Just read an interesting post from Jessica over at Feministing. She really loves her new birth control method, the NuvaRing. In the feminist community we spend a lot of time lobbying just to make sure everyone has safe and easy access to birth control, but rarely do I encounter people who love their birth control…
I’m excited to announce that my friend and local artist, Jeff Hagen, has created three one-of-a-kind art pieces inspired by the Fag Bug and he’s selling them in a charity auction on Ebay. He plans to donate 50% of the proceeds to Erin’s cross-country journey. And depending on how these auctions go, he’ll continue making…
It’s been a busy day and a lot of amazing things are happening for the Fag Bug project in Las Vegas and with other cool local events: Las Vegas Fag Bug events finalized! We’re having a press conference for Erin and the Fag Bug at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada at…
I’m swamped with Fag Bug planning today but don’t think I’ve forgotten about you completely. Here’s some feminist news to tide you over: Get your party on for the environment: On 7/7/07 Las Vegas will be part of the 24-hour Live Earth concert series, which spans seven continents. The Las Vegas Change the Climate party…
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