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    Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg Inspired an Entire Generation

    Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg Inspired an Entire Generation

    In an era when American taste-makers applauded verse that described a doe as “a deer, a female dear,” Allen Ginsberg, just 30 years old, published his first book, Howl and…

    I Would Be Honored to Serve as Your Next Judge on the San Francisco Superior Court

    I Would Be Honored to Serve as Your Next Judge  on the San Francisco Superior Court

    By Carol Kingsley San Franciscans deserve to have the most qualified and experienced candidate possible as their next judge on the Superior Court. I aim to take my 30 plus…

    Joanne Jordan Reflects on Her Success as an ICU Nurse Turned Financial Adviser Pro

    Joanne Jordan Reflects on Her Success as an ICU Nurse Turned Financial Adviser Pro

    Joanne Jordan is no stranger to the LGBT community or to this paper. She’s a monthly contributor for us, an active philanthropist within San Francisco, and a co-owner of one…

    SF Fireballs’ Hot Season Lands Them a Spot at the Gay Softball World Series

    SF Fireballs’ Hot Season Lands Them a Spot at the Gay Softball World Series

    By Tony Jasinski The Gay Softball World Series, with over 5,000 participants and fans from 44 leagues in North America, is one of the world’s largest annual LGBT sporting events.…

    Goodbye, Dear Arturo! Heaven Is Now Your Greatest Stage

    Goodbye, Dear Arturo! Heaven Is Now Your Greatest Stage

    By Dennis McMillan Arthur Francis Xavier Galster, known to us friends and his loved ones as Arturo, died on Monday, August 25, at Davies Hospital. The circumstances that led to…

    Trailblazer Ann Mei Chang Reveals Tech’s Compassionate Side

    Trailblazer Ann Mei Chang Reveals Tech’s Compassionate Side

    Ann Mei Chang’s remarkable career has taken her from Silicon Valley to the U.S. Department of State. She began as an Engineering Manager for companies such as Apple and SGI…

    Rest in Peace, Robin Williams, You Were Truly a Gay Icon

    Rest in Peace, Robin Williams, You Were Truly a Gay Icon

    By Dennis McMillan Everyone on the planet is mourning the tragic demise of comic extraordinaire Robin Williams, but none more than the LGBTQ community. Williams was definitely a queer icon.…

    REAF: 20 Years of Providing Hope, Sustaining Lives

    The SF Bay Times congratulates REAF, the Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation, on its 20th anniversary gala and concert. “Help is on the Way” is Northern California’s largest annual AIDS benefit concert.…

    Bryan “Feather Lynn” Higgins’ Unforgettable Light

    Bryan “Feather Lynn” Higgins’ Unforgettable Light

    At the Bay Times, we will never forget Bryan “Feather Lynn” Higgins. We saw this beautiful radical faerie often, at events, at the deli on Noe where Higgins worked, or…

    Photos Courtesy Of Gay Games Ix Presented by The Cleveland Foundation and Federation of Gay Games

    Photos Courtesy Of Gay Games Ix Presented by The Cleveland Foundation and Federation of Gay Games

    By Tony Jasinski Team SF did us proud at Gay Games IX in Cleveland, bringing back several well-earned medals. Here are just a few of the highlights: Michael Survillion from…