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    Betty Reid Soskin (1921–2025) Celebration of Life

    Betty Reid Soskin (1921–2025) Celebration of Life

    Well over 1000 people gathered on March 1, 2026, at the Calvin Simmons Theater at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts in Oakland for the Celebration of Life…

    Carnivale 2026 at Grace Cathedral

    Carnivale 2026 at Grace Cathedral

    Photos by Drew Altizer and Devlin Shand for Drew Altizer Photography Grace Cathedral’s annual fundraising gala Carnivale, this year entitled “Noite de Carnaval: A Celebration of Joy,” took place on…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “At the risk of sounding like a naive school girl…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “At the risk of sounding like a naive school girl…”

    By Donna Sachet— At the risk of sounding like a naive school girl with a childish crush, we report with giddy delight that the Kamala Harris who invited us a…

    Bingo, Bikes, and the Road to 50

    Bingo, Bikes, and the Road to 50

    By Kate Brown, Ph.D— Sometimes the best way to build momentum for the future is to gather, laugh, and celebrate the community that brought us to where we are today.…

    New Exhibition Honors the Lesbian Business Owners and Networks That Sustained a Community

    New Exhibition Honors the Lesbian Business Owners and Networks That Sustained a Community

    This Women’s History Month, the GLBT Historical Society is thrilled to present Directory of Dreams: Bay Area Lesbian Economies and Radical Care, 1970–1995—a new exhibition tracing the everyday efforts of…

    Upcoming Meetings to Defend Civilian Oversight and Accountability in San Francisco

    Upcoming Meetings to Defend Civilian Oversight and Accountability in San Francisco

    Independent commissions, such as the Commission on the Status of Women, are under threat now in San Francisco. The Commission Streamlining Task Force has been making recommendations about ways to modify,…

    Ann Rostow: The Cruelty Builds

    Ann Rostow: The Cruelty Builds

    By Ann Rostow— The Cruelty Builds For the last two years we’ve been hit with a strong backlash against transgender Americans, who were beginning to make some progress in their…

    Honorees of the 2026 Honoring LGBTQ+ Bay Area Black Women Leaders & Allies

    Honorees of the 2026 Honoring LGBTQ+ Bay Area Black Women Leaders & Allies

    Dennise Acio Rooted in Hawai‘i, Dennise is shaped by the spirit of aloha, family, and community. Over the past 20 years in the Bay Area, the heartbeat of her roots…

    California Democratic Party 2026 State Convention

    California Democratic Party 2026 State Convention

    Photos by Louise “Lou” Fischer— The California Democratic Party 2026 State Convention took place February 20–22 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. It is the premier gathering of Democratic…

    The Brio Pride Portfolio

    The Brio Pride Portfolio

    By Brandon Miller— If you’re reading this, you probably already think carefully about the choices you make, like where you shop, which businesses you support, and how you show up…