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Huckabee and the lesbians sail to Alaska. Or Africa. Whatever.
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee and a boatload of holy rollers are cruising southeast Alaska this summer, hot on the trail of two lesbian cruises. Well, maybe. Huckabee says he’s coming to Alaska, but the closing image of the tour’s … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Juneau, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Mike Huckabee, Olivia Cruises, Sweet Cruises, video
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Gay Alaskan joins AmeriCorps, makes it better for himself and other youth
Kevin Viado was raised in Kodiak, had never been to a gay event, and described himself as “really shy” before joining AmeriCorps. After several months of helping other people, with a team of mostly straight young adults who like and accept him as he is, he is now confident enough to make his own It Gets Better video and help other LGBT youth. Continue reading
Mid-Winter Hot Springs Exodus *new date*
UPDATE: The Chena Hot Springs Exodus has been postponed until February 19 due to bad weather and unsafe road conditions. Join the event’s FB page for details. * * * Want to meet other LGBT’s from Fairbanks at a fun … Continue reading
Posted in Fairbanks, Travel
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Alaskans Together annual gathering on Oct. 10
Alaskans Together For Equality will be holding their Annual Membership Meeting on Sunday, October 10 in the YWCA Conference Room, 324 E. 5th Avenue in Anchorage, from 9:00AM – 3:00PM. Are you traveling to Anchorage for the Alaskans Together meeting … Continue reading
Posted in Anchorage, Events, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Alaskans Together for Equality (ATE)
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29 Years Together: Anchorage gay couple interviewed for Vancouver Pride
“When Fred Traber and Larry Snider began dating in 1981, the social and cultural landscape in their small hometown of Anchorage, Alaska, did not allow them to be open with their relationship.” So begins an interview of a gay Anchorage … Continue reading
Maddow: Amtrak’s gay ads upset Family Council
Amtrak is planning a marketing campaign geared to the gay community, and that news has the Family Research Council in a tizzy, reports Rachel Maddow and Kent Jones in the ‘Trainbow’ episode. (This happened before Prop 8 was overturned. Now … Continue reading
Gay cruise groups visit glaciers & towns of southeast Alaska
Five gay cruise groups visit the coastal towns of southeast Alaska in 2010, but the big all-gay cruises that sailed here last year went to other locations this year. Juneau reception on August 15 The annual Pied Piper gay travel … Continue reading
Posted in Juneau, Travel
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Go GaGa for Monster Ball tickets with KFAT & Myrna’s
Mad Myrna’s, the new KFAT 92.9, and Alaska Airlines have teamed up to send two lucky Alaskans to Lady Gaga’s Monster Ball concert in Tacoma, Washington. Everyone who comes to Mad Myrna’s on the next four Saturday nights will qualify … Continue reading
Posted in Anchorage, Events, Music, News, Travel, TV/radio/movies
Tagged Mad Myrna's
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Denali Moose Scat Race benefits Interior AIDS
The annual Moose Scat Scoot in Denali National Park is on June 26 at 5 p.m. and this year all proceeds from the race go to benefit the Interior AIDS Association! Prizes for race winners and top fundraisers include flightseeing, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fairbanks, News, Resources, Travel
Tagged Interior AIDS Association (IAA)
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Santaland responds to anti-gay incident
Bent recently posted about a gay male couple that was kicked out of Santaland RV Park near Fairbanks by a manager who seems to have a problem with gays. Below is Santaland’s response. They do not acknowledge or apologize for … Continue reading
