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TV time with dad shaped Barrio Logan filmmaker’s style of humor
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (151+ words) Before the years when he started watching content on YouTube, Moises Cardenas treasured the time he spent watching Mexican sketch comedy and stand-up on the family's living room television with his dad. Q:What led to your interest in filmmaking? Q:What…...
Judge will consider dire counterclaims in Rady gender care case
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1010+ words) Just how big is the risk that Rady Children's Health will lose all federal funding if the court grants a temporary restraining order forcing the medical provider to resume gender-affirming care in San Diego and Orange counties? This is the…...
Hundreds protest loss of gender-affirming care at Rady Children’s Hospital
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (804+ words) Protesters lined both sides of Children's Way outside the main entrance of Rady Children's Hospital on Saturday, speaking out against the medical center's decision this week to severely curtail its gender-affirming care program amid pressure from the Trump administration. Hundreds…...
Appeals court pauses, for now, ruling that said teachers can tell parents their child may be transgender
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (580+ words) A federal appeals court has temporarily paused enforcement of a San Diego federal judge's ruling that had cleared the way for school staff to tell parents about possible changes'to their child's gender presentation without the student's consent. The 9th Circuit Court…...
Schools can’t bar teachers from telling parents if children are transgender, San Diego federal judge rules
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (909+ words) Parents have a constitutional right to be informed if their child changes their gender presentation at school, and schools can't hide that information from parents, a San Diego federal judge ruled in a class-action lawsuit. In a 52-page decision handed…...
Opinion: On World AIDS Day, queer and migrant communities transcend borders
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (341+ words) On Monday, Dec. 1 " World AIDS Day " we will find ourselves nearly 45 years into a pandemic that has cost us millions'of lives. Most of us don't know of a world in which HIV doesn't exist, and it's been added to the…...
Opinion: Standing with transgender community is a public health imperative
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (701+ words) Trans people are not asking for special treatment, we are asking for the basic freedom to live as ourselves. Across the country, transgender and nonbinary people are under attack. In 2025 alone, 88 federal and over 1,000 state anti-trans bills have been introduced…...
Court mulls San Diego County district’s debate over whether schools should tell parents if kids may be transgender
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (959+ words) A San Diego federal judge debated with attorneys for hours during a hearing this week as he prepares to decide soon whether schools should be allowed to not tell parents about possible changes in their child's gender'without the student's consent....
Diversionary’s ‘To My Girls’ play looks at the intergenerational gay community
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (566+ words) A trio of gay male friends serious about partying discover some serious truths about each other and their collective community in JC Lee's "To My Girls." In the second production of Diversionary Theatre's 40th season, Jesse Marchese is directing this San…...
King Charles III dedicates Britain’s first national memorial to LGBTQ+ troops
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (488+ words) The king, who is the ceremonial head of the armed forces, laid flowers at the monument in the National Memorial Arboretum in central England at a service attended by scores of serving troops and veterans. The sculpture takes the form…...