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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Santa Clara County leaders show support for Little Saigon Freeway - San Jose Spotlight

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution to support a state initiative designating part of Highway 101 as the 'Little Saigon Freeway.' This initiative awaits final approval from the state Senate and further fundraising for the installation of the sign, which is expected to be green and resemble a model placard.
San Francisco
SF LGBT
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

A catalogue of legendary gay artist Tom Of Finland celebrates good sex and good art (NSFW)

Tom of Finland redefined queer masculinity and gained recognition as a fine artist, elevating his work in contemporary art through his unique representation of hypermasculine bodies.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The game developers striving to offer authenticity and inclusion in the face of AI

The UK games industry in 2025 faces a mix of pessimism due to layoffs and project cancellations alongside optimism from increased cultural recognition.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Kidjo, Padukone make Hollywood Walk of Fame history DW 07/04/2025

Angelique Kidjo and Deepika Padukone are the first African and Indian women, respectively, honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Names of Sam Nordquist, Jiggly Caliente, Lady Chablis, and more added to Stonewall Wall of Honor

Seven transgender trailblazers honored on the National LGBTQ Wall of Honor during a pivotal moment for transgender rights.
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
2 months ago

Idris Elba honoured with paving stone at Barking and Dagenham College

Idris Elba was honored with a paving stone by MOBO at Barking and Dagenham College for his contributions to the arts and British culture.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Melbourne exhibition celebrates the long overlooked contributions of Indigenous Australian artists

Indigenous Australian artists are pivotal to contemporary art narratives, challenging historical neglect and advocating for recognition in the art world.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Fawn Weaver Makes History with Marketing Hall of Fame Induction for Uncle Nearest Brand-Building | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Fawn Weaver's induction into the Marketing Hall of Fame exemplifies her innovative branding approach and focus on legacy over traditional marketing in the spirits industry.
Writing
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Mavis Gallant Left a Journalism Career to Tell True Stories | The Walrus

Mavis Gallant's meticulous nature and dedication to writing earned her acclaim, yet her work remained less known in her home country of Canada.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

ABC7 News celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

I think the visibility and the level that the increased participation of organizations in Asian Pacific Heritage Month activities is also an indication of the increasing voice of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in civic life.
Mental health
LA Clippers
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Want to tap into Black cowboy culture in L.A. beyond the Beyonce concert? Start here

Black cowboy culture is a significant yet overlooked part of American history that deserves greater recognition.
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