“Diagnosing Difference,” a groundbreaking film is the first to explore the impact of GID on people who identify on the trans spectrum will be show in San Francisco on August 13th at The Center.

“Help is on the Way” is an elegant evening of fun designed to raise funds for Bay Area AIDS service provider agencies. We proudly support their efforts!

Precious Life Wellness Village in Berkeley is hosting a free community event on July 5th at 6p, which features demonstrations and performances of Silvestre (Afro Brazilian) dance, a guided group meditation with Sat Siri Kaur, a yoga demonstration with Lorien and will feature a very special martial arts performance by Shaolin Shifu (Master) Yan Lei. The evening will be catered with a vegan buffet, teas, elixirs and refreshments. DJ Saurus from Giving Tree will spin Soul, Funk and Afro Beat grooves throughout the night.

Don’t miss Fagbug’s San Francisco premiere at Roxie as part of the San Francisco United Film Festival on June 14th at 6p!

On May 9th, the San Francisco Media Awards will need the support of hundreds of volunteers to make the event a huge success!

The Mo Diaries is described by film maker Tony Wilkins as a Mocumentary or a mock documentary infusing both scripted and non-scripted personalities into the film to tell the story of relationships. More information on his movie premiere in San Francisco!

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) will award outstanding representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in news and entertainment media at the 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards presented by IBM.

This year there are 185 nominees in 41 categories that include Outstanding Film; TV Journalism; Theatre; Music Artist; and Comic Book; and 15 Spanish language entertainment and news categories.

XXX: CUAV Turns 30!: Annual Benefit for Community United Against Violence information for their San Francisco special event!

This upcoming weekend San Francisco based World of Good Development is holding their annual Holiday warehouse sale. In the past the organization has been donating half of the event’s proceeds to the organization.
With the same spirit this year, they aim to raise an additional $10K to support the craft communities worldwide.
Thousands of handmade jewelry, bags, scarves, house wares, and gifts up to 95% off retail price. Everything will be sold at $2 to $5. Half of proceeds to benefit supports artisan communities in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

They will be opening the warehouse to the public through the last two critical weekends of the Holiday shopping season to our friends and neighbors in the Bay Area. The perfect opportunity to shop for memorable, meaningful Holiday gifts for everyone on your list, the sale will feature sustainably-made Columbian pottery, hand-woven baskets from Africa, tote bags crafted from recycled materials, and unique jewelry hand made in India.

The foundation of this San Francisco based organization is focused round the goal to eliminate poverty and structurally improve the quality of life for artisans in very low-income craft producing communities around the world. The organization is partnering with businesses and organizations in order to build a stronger fair trade craft moments in USA. World of good development is investing in social and economic projects to promote the communities of craft producers.

So make sure to do some gift shopping this year that actually do good, not only for your family and friends, but for needing communities too.

World of Good Development Holiday Warehouse Sale
Friday and Saturday
December 20 and 21
10AM – 2PM
6315 Doyle Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
Corner of 64th and Doyle

Also check out their original line: http://www.originalgood.com/

Thanks to Ladies Lotto for the heads up!