TAG APPROVED Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel Proudly Celebrates SacPride

An official TAG APPROVED LGBTQ friendly hotel, the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel, is proud to offer a special Pride Package for overnight guests who plan to attend the upcoming 2019 SacPride Festival and related activities happening in downtown Sacramento.

TAG (Travel Advocacy Group) was first founded in 1997 and qualifies travel businesses based on their employment policies, services, and support returned to the LGBTQ community.

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Dublin City Council Votes Not to Fly Rainbow Flag

by Neil Pople

On May 21^st, 2019, the Dublin, CA City Council voted down a request to fly the rainbow flag over City Hall for this year’s Pride celebration.

Hate against our community was on full display during the Tuesday night city council meeting, as community speakers made wild (and, frankly, sickening) accusations that the gay community wanted to advocate for pedophilia and include it in the LGBTQI acronym.

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Outword’s Sacramento Pride/Official Sac Pride Guide Issue is Out Now!

It is indeed, that time of year again. It’s Pride Season and while some have already come and gone, Sacramento’s pride is not until June 8 and 9. Our newest issue, on newsstands now, highlights the upcoming festival and celebration, as well as their headlining entertainer, Lizzo. (Yes, that’s her on the cover.) The pride guide pages begin on page 22.

Read more: Welcome to Sac Pride 2019

What’s New On Local Stages?

By Chris Narloch

If you’re looking for some quality theater to see this month, I have three excellent options currently playing in and around Sacramento.

Read on for the productions coming your way courtesy of B Street Theatre, Capital Stage, and Green Valley Theatre.

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