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    Pride and Prejudice

    By Joanie Juster– Happy Pride! Each year as the rainbow flags go up along Market Street, I find myself reflecting on Pride. I’m proud of everyone who has the courage…

    Welcome to SF Pride!

    Welcome to SF Pride!

    By Supervisor Rafael Mandelman– This year’s SF Pride theme is “Love Will Keep Us Together,” a reminder of how far we’ve come since the world stopped due to the COVID…

    Memories of Prides Past

    Memories of Prides Past

    By Marsha H. Levine– Even before I moved to San Francisco, I was pretty familiar with San Francisco Pride, as it stood out as the Pride event and took place…

    Dykes on Bikes: Michelle Reynolds

    Dykes on Bikes: Michelle Reynolds

    Hello! My name is Michelle Reynolds and I ride a sweet, super loud, 2014 black and chrome Harley-Davidson Road King named Vader. As far back as I can remember, I’ve…

    Pride 2022: ‘We Are Panda Dulce’

    Pride 2022: ‘We Are Panda Dulce’

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– Six years to the day that 49 mostly Latinx members of the LGBTIQ community were senselessly shot and killed, and 53 others wounded at…

    Don’t Check Hate Out of the Library

    Don’t Check Hate Out of the Library

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On Saturday, June 11, the San Lorenzo Public Library hosted a Drag Queen Story Hour. Drag Queen Story Hour started in San Francisco…

    Celebrating Pride Month Together

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– As Pride events return to the Bay Area this month, LGBTQ+ allies will join community members in public celebrations of love, unity, and freedom. However, as…

    Looking Back on Pivotal LGBTQ+ Moments After Stonewall

    Looking Back on Pivotal LGBTQ+ Moments After Stonewall

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– Association of Lesbian and Gay Psychologists (ALGP) Advances a Long-Needed Change, 1974 The ALGP, formed in 1973, took the lead in having the American Psychological Association…

    In a Battle for Best City, San Francisco Beats Out Boston

    In a Battle for Best City, San Francisco Beats Out Boston

    By Tabitha Parent– At a college where most of the students hail from Massachusetts, New York, or New Jersey, being a girl from the Golden State is bound to earn…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Way back in February, when we looked at the upcoming calendar for June…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Way back in February, when we looked at the upcoming calendar for June…”

    By Donna Sachet– Way back in February, when we looked at the upcoming calendar for June, we seriously considered planning a trip out of town.  The lingering pall of the…