By Jewelle Gomez— When former President Barack Obama chose the classic “At Last” as his first dance song with Michelle Obama after his inauguration, he signaled to a major portion…
By DJ Lamont— The discovery of the iPod gave an expressive voice and purpose to Britney Allen, also known as DJ Möscöné. In 2004, she started creating playlists for friends…
By Donna Sachet— PRC has a new official name … Ascend! As loyal readers well know, we have been a supporter of and advocate for PRC (formerly Positive Resource Center,…
San Francisco LGBTQ+ Timeline – Part Six By Dr. Bill Lipsky— (Editor’s Note: The following is part six of Bill Lipsky’s timeline of LGBTQ+ history starting with the 19th century.…
By Donna Sachet— Cliche as it may sound, Diana Ross has always entranced us as a singer, actress, and timeless show person. From her triumphant Central Park, New York City,…
By Donna Sachet— If you really want to take stock of your friendships, both in quantity and quality, then celebrate your birthday on a Monday night. That’s right! Organizing a…
By Kippy Marks— The heart of the Bay Area has a sound, and, if you listen closely, you’ll hear Katrina Blackstone right at its center—a vocalist whose voice doesn’t just…
By Dr. Marcy Adelman— (Editor’s Note: Marcy Adelman, PhD, is the 2026 recipient of the Selisse Berry Legacy Leadership Award presented by the San Francisco Business Times. She received the…
Photos courtesy of The GenderCool Project By Chazzie Grosshandler— If there is one truth I’ve learned in my 19 years of life, it’s this: Stories matter. They often move people…
By Bill Lipsky— His was a success story to which aspiring performers have longed for at least since Thespis trod the stones of the Theatre of Dionysus in 534 BC.…
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