Out in America Features» ali forney center

BUTT Magazine’s Pinup Beach Towels

OIA Staff — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:53:33 +0000

Just when it seems like American Apparel can’t get a break, BUTT Magazine swoops in like a white knight to introduce its AA-exclusive beach-towel series, featuring pinups from the delightfully raunchy mag. The limited-edition, 31-by-64-inch towels come in the mag’s signature pink-and-black palette, and each one features a tasty BUTT model, and a portion of [...]

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LGBT homeless shelter vandalized

OIA Staff — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:07:44 +0000

“I am infuriated that someone would target our kids in this cowardly way,” says Carl Siciliano, Executive Director of the Ali Forney Center, the nation’s largest organization serving homeless LGBT youth. AFC’s Astoria, Queen shelter was vandalized with anti-gay graffiti early Thursday morning. [ via ] Read the full article @ LGBT homeless shelter vandalized [...]

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Bea Arthur Estate Leaves 300K To Homless LGBT Youth

OIA Staff — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:43:48 +0000

The Ali Forney Center received a gift of $300,000.00 today from the Estate of legendary actress Bea Arthur. The Ali Forney Center, the nation’s largest organization dedicated to homeless LGBT youth, announced at Bea Arthur’s Memorial Service on September 14th that they planned to purchase a building to house 12 youths and name it her [...]

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