AIDS Outreach, a local HIV prevention, testing and support organization announces that D Gregory Smith, MA, will be its new Executive Director. Smith, a Montana native (Twin Bridges) and local mental health therapist, is excited about the opportunity a... »
On Sunday evening, two gay men claim to have been assaulted inside a Bozeman bar with the assailants repeatedly using gay slurs. The two men required medical attention at the local hospital. One of the alleged victims told me,”We simply asked a guy to ... »
The fight in Montana for domestic partnership recognition for same-sex couples reached the state’s top court today, where lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union appealed a district-court ruling that had dismissed the case. “The Montana Constitu... »
From Today’s Bozeman Daily Chronicle: While Missoula County is dealing with an outbreak of new cases of HIV, health officials say the situation is a lot different in Gallatin County. Missoula County officials recently reported that the county saw 12 ne... »
Did you have trouble getting into Montana Pride events last summer? Well, you won’t this year. Promise. From Montana Pride’s website: WE HEARD YOU! 2012 Montana Pride is looking to answer and address all the feedback —GOOD AND BAD— that we received fro... »
Sunday night I attended the Gallatin County Democrats Grand Opening Fundraiser at their new headquarters on Mendenhall in Bozeman. It was a great potluck- and crowded- which bodes well for the future of Democratic candidates in Bozeman this year. Each ... »
If you’re getting excited about Montana Pride in Bozeman this June 15th-17th, then here’s something to whet your appetite: Montana Pride 2012 Trailer from Wet Paint Studios on Vimeo. Filed under: LGBT, Montana, video Tagged: Bozeman Pride, Montana Prid... »
HIV infection has increased unexpectedly in Missoula County- 12 new cases in five months- almost half the number of all reported cases in Montana last year. From The Missoulian: “We tend to see small numbers of new cases every year, but to have this ma... »
Can the love between two people ever be an abomination? Is the chasm separating gays and lesbians and Christianity too wide to cross? Is the Bible an excuse to hate? We’re going to discuss this after a screening of “For the Bible Tells Me So” Wednesday... »
Here! The event information: Filed under: Current events, Health, HIV, Montana Tagged: 2012, AIDS Outreach, Beth Saboe, Bozeman, Greg Smith, HIV, interview, KBZK, Mardi Gras, Montana, video »
…presumably relying on Montanans’ short memories. From the Montana Democrats: Failed Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is scheduled to be in Montana later this month to stump for multimillionaire Congressman Dennis Rehberg–a move that highlights Rehber... »
By Caitlin Copple, Montana Regional Development Organizer, Pride Foundation During new Executive Director Kris Hermanns’ inaugural visit to Montana, the state’s Leadership Action Team volunteers convened at a retreat center in Red Lodge January 28 to a... »
It’s that time of year- it’s time for AIDS Outreach Mardi Gras! Filed under: Current events, HIV, Montana Tagged: AIDS Outreach, beads, Bozeman, costumes, drag queens, fabulous stuff, fundraiser, good cause, Mardi Gras, Montana, Music, rapid HIV testin... »
Washington State is soon to add itself to the list of states that have legislated for marriage equality- arguably the most democratic way to achieve human rights there is. Forget referendums- most people don’t know what they’re actually voting for, the... »
While the question may seem inflammatory and derisive, it’s totally fair. And The Montana Democrats have done their homework: How did Jon Tester and Congressman Dennis Rehberg spend the month of January? The difference couldn’t be more obvious. Jon Te... »
