St. Pete thanks Rays for “It Gets Better” contribution
During its early October meeting, the St. Petersburg City Council thanked the Tampa Bay Rays for contributing to the anti-bullying “It Gets Better Campaign.” The Major League Baseball team recorded their submission in September and it featured popular players B.J. Upton, Johnny Damon and manager Joe Maddon.
Dinner discusses faith and sexuality
A new, free program is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 14 at the Franciscan Center of Tampa to tackle the difficulties Catholic families face when a member comes out as LGBT. Father Jim Schexnayder of the Catholic Association for Lesian and Gay Ministry, will host the “Setting the Table” at the center at 3010 N. Perry Ave. in Tampa beginning at 7 p.m.
FTM Fund event hits Gulfport Nov. 14
The fundraiser for the FTM Fund, benefitting female-to-male transgender people, returns with its annual fundraiser at the Gulfport Casino on Nov. 14. This year's event takes on