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    Teen Transgender Writer/Director Talks About Her First Full-Length Film So Vam, Which Features a Drag Queen Vampire

    Teen Transgender Writer/Director Talks About Her First Full-Length Film So Vam, Which Features a Drag Queen Vampire

    By Gary M. Kramer– 17-year-oldtransgender writer/director Alice Maio Mackay’s low-budget horror film So Vam, now on Shudder, provides a nifty queer twist on the vampire genre. Kurt (Xai) is a…

    Fit, Fat, and Fabulous: Kili Big Follows Plus-Sized Women’s Journey to Mount Kilimanjaro

    Fit, Fat, and Fabulous: Kili Big Follows Plus-Sized Women’s Journey to Mount Kilimanjaro

    By Jan Wahl– Has Jan lost it this time? Fat is something to be ashamed of … hidden as best as one can and forcing one to be banished to…

    Crisis and Care: Queer Activist Responses to a Global Pandemic

    Crisis and Care: Queer Activist Responses to a Global Pandemic

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: LGBTQ+ activists were on the frontlines of activism throughout the COVID-19 pandemic—fighting for health equity, safer sex information, prison abolition, and more. This activism is detailed…

    Celebrating Vegetables at San Francisco’s Greens Restaurant

    Celebrating Vegetables at San Francisco’s Greens Restaurant

    The Gay Gourmet– By David Landis– Celebrating vegetables and female chefs for 43 years, Greens Restaurant in San Francisco is the gold standard for upscale, vegetarian cuisine. From its humble…

    Castro’s Historic Hope for the World Cure Mural Restored

    Castro’s Historic Hope for the World Cure Mural Restored

    Photos by Rink When the historic Hope for the World Cure mural was revealed in 1998, it was widely praised for its theme in finding a cure for HIV/AIDS, for…

    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 8.25.22

    All This Could Be Different (fiction – hardbound) by Sarah Thankam Mathews This is a captivating debut novel of a young immigrant building a new life for herself, post college…

    Lit Snax 8.25.22

    Nevada by Imogen Binnie We’re partial to novels with protagonists who work in bookstores, and this is one! It’s also an edgy, funny, punky trans novel that everyone should read.…

    Castro Farmers’ Market Brings Tastes of the Season

    Photos by Rink Juicy peaches, flavorful tomatoes, jewel-like eggplants, delicious watermelons, and sweet corn are just some of the produce available at Bay Area farmers’ markets at this bountiful time…

    Take Me Home with You! 8.25.22

    Take Me Home with You! 8.25.22

    “My name is Zephyr! I’m a three-year-old female, shepherd mix looking for my furever family! I am originally from Tulare County and arrived in San Francisco with my six puppies…

    Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year…”

    Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year…”

    Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year. But this nun will not be participating in…