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    Riding Toward 50 Years: Pride, History, and the Road Ahead

    Riding Toward 50 Years: Pride, History, and the Road Ahead

    Photos courtesy of Dykes on Bikes By Kate Brown, Ph.D— As we prepare to roll into this year’s San Francisco LGBTQ+ Pride Parade, San Francisco Dykes on Bikes® (DOBTM) is…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The long-awaited reopening weekend…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The long-awaited reopening weekend…”

    By Donna Sachet— The long-awaited reopening weekend of The Castro Theatre lived up to all expectations! On Friday, February 6, 2026, Mayor Daniel Lurie, State Senator Scott Wiener, City Board…

    Castro Theatre Community Opening to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of the Castro Community Benefit District

    Castro Theatre Community Opening to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of the Castro Community Benefit District

    The February 6, 2026, Community Opening of the Castro Theatre will mark the 20th anniversary of the Castro Community Benefit District (Castro CBD) with a showing of the 1994 film…

    Money Dysmorphia Explained: Why Smart People Feel Broke When They’re Not

    Money Dysmorphia Explained: Why Smart People Feel Broke When They’re Not

    By Brandon Miller— The credit card companies just sent you an annual spending recap. You looked at the total and felt … something. Guilt? Anxiety? A vague sense that you…

    Medi‑Cal Planning in 2026: Will Long‑Term Care Put Your Bay Area Home at Risk?

    Medi‑Cal Planning in 2026: Will Long‑Term Care Put Your Bay Area Home at Risk?

    By Jay Greene— As of January 1, 2026, California has reinstated the asset test for most long-term care Medi-Cal programs, which help cover nursing home and intensive in-home care. For…

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day 2026 in San Francisco

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day 2026 in San Francisco

    The San Francisco Interfaith Council hosted a rally and celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Yerba Buena Gardens.  Prior to the…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “If you haven’t checked out QBar…”

    By Donna Sachet— If you haven’t yet checked out QBar on Castro Street, do so as soon as possible. With creative decor, great audio and lighting, and friendly staff, it…

    Human Banner at Ocean Beach: ‘IT WAS MURDER – ICE OUT!’

    Human Banner at Ocean Beach: ‘IT WAS MURDER – ICE OUT!’

    Local activists Brad Newsham and Travis Van Brasch on January 10 organized a massive human banner at Ocean Beach in San Francisco that read, in all caps, “IT WAS MURDER…

    Oakland ‘Ice Out for Good’ Protest on January 11, 2026

    Demonstrators gathered at Splash Pad Park in Oakland on January 11, 2026, as part of the ICE Out for Good Weekend of Action following the shooting of Renée Nicole Good…

    Statement by Widow Sheds Light on the Life and Legacy of Renée Nicole Good (1988–2026)

    Statement by Widow Sheds Light on the Life and Legacy of Renée Nicole Good (1988–2026)

    Renée Nicole Good, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent on January 7, 2026, sparking nationwide protests, was an award-winning poet, musician, and writer. In recent years, she…