The Coachella Valley is an arid rift valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California in Riverside County. The valley has been referred to as Greater Palm Springs and occasionally the Palm Springs Area due to the historic prominence of the city of Palm Springs. The valley extends approximately 45 mi (72 km) southeast from the San Gorgonio Pass to the northern shore of the Salton Sea and the neighboring Imperial Valley,and is approximately 15 mi (24 km) wide along most of its length. It is bounded on the northeast by the San Bernardino and Little San Bernardino Mountains,and on the southwest by the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains.
The Palm Springs Walk of Stars is a walk of fame in downtown Palm Springs,California,where "Golden Palm Stars",honoring various people who have lived in the greater Palm Springs area,are embedded in the sidewalk pavement. The walk includes portions of Palm Canyon Drive,Tahquitz Canyon Way,La Plaza Court and Museum Drive. Among those honored are presidents of the United States,showbusiness personalities,literary figures,pioneers and civic leaders,humanitarians and Medal of Honor recipients.
Palm Springs is a desert resort city in Riverside County,California,United States,within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. The city covers approximately 94 square miles (240 km2),making it the largest city in Riverside County by land area. With multiple plots in checkerboard pattern,more than 10% of the city is part of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians reservation land and is the administrative capital of the most populated reservation in California.
This is a timeline of notable events in the history of the lesbian,gay,bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Canada. For a broad overview of LGBT history in Canada see LGBT history in Canada.
Frank Mitchell Bogert was an American cowboy,professional rodeo announcer,author,and politician best known as the longtime mayor of Palm Springs,California.
The first English-language use of the word "bisexual" to refer to sexual orientation occurred in 1892.
The David Bohnett Foundation is a private foundation that gives grants to organizations that focus on its core giving areas –primarily Los Angeles area programs and LGBT rights in the United States,as well as leadership initiatives and voter education,gun violence prevention,and animal language research. It was founded by David Bohnett in 1999. As of 2022,the foundation has donated $125 million to nonprofit organizations and initiatives.
Throughout Dallas–Fort Worth,there is a large lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender community. Since 2005,DFW has constituted one of the largest LGBT communities in Texas.
The state of North Dakota has improved in its treatment of lesbian,gay,bisexual and transgender residents in the late 1990s and into the 21st Century,when the LGBT community began to openly establish events,organizations and outlets for fellow LGBT residents and allies,and increase in political and community awareness.
LGBTQ+ conservatism in the United States is a social and political ideology within the LGBTQ+ community that largely aligns with the American conservative movement. LGBTQ+ conservatism is generally more moderate on social issues than social conservatism,instead emphasizing values associated with fiscal conservatism,libertarian conservatism,and neoconservatism.
Peter Daut is an American journalist who has been an anchor and investigative reporter at KESQ-TV in Palm Springs,California,since February 2020.
The following is a timeline of lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender (LGBT) history in the 21st century.
Lisa Middleton is an American politician,who served as the Mayor of Palm Springs from 2021 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,Middleton has served on the Palm Springs City Council since 2017,and is the first openly transgender person elected in California for a non-judicial position.
The National LGBTQ Wall of Honor is a memorial wall in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City,dedicated to LGBTQ "pioneers,trailblazers,and heroes". Located inside the Stonewall Inn,the wall is part of the Stonewall National Monument,the first U.S. National Monument dedicated to the country's LGBTQ rights and history. The first fifty inductees were unveiled June 27,2019,as a part of events marking the 50th anniversary of Stonewall. Five honorees are added annually.
