Month: October 2008

Trans community meets with Bishop Robinson

By Ben Briscoe Staff WriterMajority of those who attended ‘Conversations’ prior to Black Tie also participated in protest TAMMYE NASH/Dallas Voice Openly gay Episcopal Bishop V. Gene Robinson accepts the Birch Award...

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Ryan White's mom to speak at Dallas' World AIDS Day

By Praveen Sathianathan Staff WriterEighteen years ago, the world was robbed of one of its’ most high-profile advocates of AIDS awareness: Ryan White. In honor of 2008 World AIDS Day, his mother, Jeanne White-Ginder, will...

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Men of Essence toy drive benefits Jonathan's Place

By Praveen Sathianathan Staff WriterChristmas is a time for giving, and in keeping with that tradition, the Men of Essence is hosting a special night to benefit underprivileged children in North Texas. Men of Essence, an...

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Local briefs • November 28, 2008

By Staff ReportsPromise MCC to host service marking World AIDS Day on Sunday Promise Metropolitan Community Church, 2527 W. Colorado Blvd., will host a World AIDS Day service with the theme " Remembrance and Hope" on...

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Soundout •Â Alex Ortega

Ortega 5 questions with Alex Ortega Alex Ortega is the lead outreach testing coordinator at the Resource Center of Dallas. He counsels and tests at-risk individuals on a daily basis and is the founder of Fuse, a project that...

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