By David Landis— The Consulate General of Ireland and the GLBT Historical Society and Museum staged a historic LGBTQ+ celebration on August 13, 2026, at Casements Bar in the Mission.…
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee, Congressmember Lateefah Simon, and Oakland LGBTQ+ Center Co-Founders Joe Hawkins and Jeff Myers were among the leaders on August 12, 2026, who gathered for the official…
When Barbara “Boo” Price—also known as Barbara Kay Price and Barbara Price García-Dobles—was growing up in Lafayette, Indiana, she would gather her friends and cousins to produce talent shows in…
Abby Abinanti (California’s first Native American female lawyer) “Miss Boo invited me into her world, made sure that people she knew, people in various movements of the 1970s, most for…
Beverly Jo “BJ” Hartley is a cornerstone of strength and resilience. Raised in the Midwest, she built a bustling household with her husband, Captain Tom D. Hartley, who was a…
Photos courtesy of GLBT Historical Society Marking Transgender History Month is the latest exhibition at the GLBT Historical Society Museum. Where We Made Room, a solo exhibition and archival installation…
By Joe Hawkins— Welcome to Oakland, home of California’s most ethnically diverse LGBTQIA+ populations, and one of the largest concentrations of LGBTQIA+ people in the nation. This year’s Oakland…
By Gypsy Love— Pride has always been more than a parade. It’s a declaration of love. And, while every Pride event has its own personality, Oakland Pride stands out as…
Photos courtesy of oaklandprideofficial.org In its first year as a program of the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center, the Oakland Pride Parade & Festival recently announced this year’s theme and featured…
Latin Stage – FEY A Latin pop icon and one of the best-selling Mexican artists of the 1990s, Fey rose to fame with dance-pop hits like “Azúcar Amargo.” With more…
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