Oceanside fails to adopt controversial flag policy
OCEANSIDE — The City Council failed to adopt a controversial policy that would have excluded the flying of commemorative flags, including the pride flag, at...
North County LGBTQ Resource Center
Unicorn Homes help keep LGBTQ youth off the streets
OCEANSIDE — For the past five years, the North County LGBTQ Resource Center has spearheaded an effort to house teenagers and young adults who have...
Carlsbad discusses requests to fly commemorative flags
CARLSBAD — After the Carlsbad City Council agreed in June to raise the intersectional pride flag at City Hall for Pride Month, Councilwoman Melanie Burkholder...
Oceanside’s Pride by the Beach wraps another successful year
Thousands of people from San Diego and neighboring counties flocked to downtown Oceanside over the weekend to celebrate love and equality at the 16th annual...
Drag queens take stage at Belly Up benefit event
SOLANA BEACH — Eight drag queens put their best high-heeled foot forward as various Disney characters on Tuesday night during a fundraiser event at the...
Drag fundraiser event moves forward with new date at Belly Up
SOLANA BEACH — The annual Disney Drag Takeover Benefit Show at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach has been rescheduled to May 23, with...
FBI investigating threat of violence that canceled Belly Up drag show
SOLANA BEACH — A “threat of undisclosed violence” on social media that led to the cancelation of a drag show fundraiser on Tuesday at the...
Pride by the Beach returns to Oceanside
The family-friendly, alcohol- and tobacco-free event is the second largest annual festival in Oceanside that continues to grow each year....
Community clashes over LGBTQ books in Oceanside schools
OCEANSIDE — Members of the Oceanside community clashed over recent demands for the school district to remove multiple books, several of which include LGBTQ themes...
Pride by the Beach celebrates 15 years together with free festival June 11
This year’s theme is “Together” to recognize the excitement and need for the LGBTQ community to gather in celebration and mutual aid....
Join us for annual LGBTQI ‘Pride by the Beach’ festival
The 'Pride by the Beach' program and festival will be held in person this year on June 11 in downtown Oceanside....
San Diego Rescue Mission to operate new Oceanside homeless shelter
OCEANSIDE — Shortly after the Oceanside City Council approved a property-use agreement with the San Diego Rescue Mission at its Nov. 17 meeting, plans commenced...
After pushback, Oceanside boosts coronavirus relief funds to nonprofits
OCEANSIDE — The City of Oceanside is dedicating $1 million from its coronavirus relief funds to nonprofit organizations, nearly three times more than the amount...
Historic Oceanside church offers sanctuary on ‘Pride Sunday’
OCEANSIDE — Historically, the Christian church has been a source of trauma for many LGBTQ+ people, but one 146-year-old downtown church is striving to make...
Pride by the Beach announces Equity Torch Relay and Pride Month celebrations
With the rise in violence against our transgender siblings and BIPOC communities, uniting against hate has never been more urgent....
