Pride Month

Public commenters will no longer be able to broadcast videos, audio and images during San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors meetings. This comes after a 3-2 vote by the board on Tuesday.

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors is considering new rules when it comes to community members showing media at their public meetings. This comes after some graphic images were displayed this week.

SLO’s Gala Pride & Diversity Center alleges Atascadero City Council members and the city manager allowed hate speech – through inaction – at a recent council meeting.

A 50-foot landmark for Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo was recently vandalized, according to University Police. It became vandalized after LGBTQ+ groups decorated the sign to highlight Pride Month.

A San Luis Obispo art gallery is displaying photos of eight LGBTQ+ families that live on the Central Coast. The exhibit was created in response to the sudden rise in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation that has swept across the country.

In conjunction with June’s Pride celebrations, San Luis Obispo County’s Public Health Department is providing free Mpox vaccinations this month. The virus was formerly called monkeypox.

After public outcry, last week the Solvang City Council partially reversed their denial of a proposal to hang banners and paint crosswalks in celebration of pride month. KCBX’s Amanda Wernik speaks with Santa Maria Sun Reporter Taylor O’Connor about her two-part series on the controversy.

Pride is held each year by LGBTQ+ communities the world over to celebrate accomplishments towards gaining civil rights and push for more rights until…

On this episdoe of Issues & Ideas, San Luis Obispo author Nicholas Belardes talks about growing up in Bakersfield and going to a high school steeped in…