By Travis Pillow

One might be inclined to say, “Yes, homo mayor!”

On Friday, a recount confirmed that Gainesville citizens have elected Craig Lowe to be the next mayor of Gainesville. The runoff was tight – ultimately decided by just 42 votes, with a higher turnout than the general election. The student support Lowe cultivated clearly helped make his [...]

By Erin Cass

It seems that the Dove World Outreach Center (DWOC) is at it again. This time, they’re claiming that Gainesville mayoral candidate Craig Lowe will turn Gainesville into “Homoville”. A sign was posted outside of the church that says “No Homo Mayor”:

Wayne Sapp, a pastor at DWOC, released the following video on youtube, but it [...]

By Erin Cass

Tonight Wild Iris is hosting a film screening of the documentary Killing Us Softly 3: Advertising’s Image of Women. The video is only half an hour long, so it’s worth stopping by if you can!
According to Jean Kilbourne, one of the main arguments of the video “is that advertising, as perhaps the primary storyteller [...]

By Erin Cass

I’m new to the whole blogging “thing”, so hopefully I can do TFP justice! Last night the CMC held an awesome film screening of Market This! Queer Radicals Respond to Gay Assimilation, which was sponsored by G-ville’s Queer Activist Coaltion (QAC).

Myself being a member of QAC, I was pretty excited. Aside from the fact [...]

By Matthew Clark

Long post… bear with me…
The week of action began this Sunday, Nov. 1st and lasts for the week, as part of a national effort born from the March on Washington and Equality Across America, to fight for LGBT equality. Members of the Queer Activist Coalition here in Gainesville (QAC) (disclosure: I’m a member of the [...]