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    Reflections on Pride 2014: Kudos to Ridgely, Praise for Ammiano and Thanks to Stewart

    Reflections on Pride 2014:  Kudos to Ridgely, Praise for Ammiano and Thanks to Stewart

    In the blink of an eye, the Queer Pride Holigayz of 2014 were over and done. But what fun we had! Special kudos are due to George Ridgely, the new…

    Openly Gay Bluesman Earl Thomas Will Woo You Like No Other

    Openly Gay Bluesman Earl Thomas Will Woo You Like No Other

    Earl Thomas is a genius and a brilliant musician. He woos the audience in a way that no other Blues artist does. He is well traveled, and shares his gift…

    Interview with Rev. Rachel Rivers, Swedenborgian Minister and Wedding Officient

    Interview with Rev. Rachel Rivers,  Swedenborgian Minister and Wedding Officient

    (Editor’s Note: Reverend Elizabeth River recently interviewed Reverend Rachel Rivers—no relation!—for the SF Bay Times. Still waters run deep here, as both women are experienced, thoughtful officiants who are passionate…

    Come Out for Castro Valley Pride, July 12

    Come Out for Castro Valley Pride, July 12

    Now that we’ve celebrated San Francisco Pride, it’s time to hit the road (or hop on BART) and head to one of the most enthusiastic and meaningful Pride celebrations in…

    Proud Old Lesbians To Gather in Oakland

    Proud Old Lesbians To Gather in Oakland

    By Susan Chacin and Elana Dykewomon Proud to be old? Yes! Old Lesbians Organizing for Change started in the Bay Area 25 years ago—Old Lesbians and proud of it! OLOC…

    Virginia Woolf: Lyricist of Feminism

    Virginia Woolf: Lyricist of Feminism

    In the fading days of Edwardian England, a circle of artists and authors, soon to be known as the Bloomsbury Group, became famous for a practical joke. Dressed as a…

    Seductive Venus in Fur Plays with Reality and Perception

    Seductive Venus in Fur Plays with Reality and Perception

    Roman Polanski’s Venus in Fur, opening Friday at the Landmark theaters in San Francisco and Berkeley, unfolds almost entirely inside a theater in Paris. An adaptation of David Ives’ play…

    Writing = Challenges

    Writing = Challenges

    Michele Karlsberg: Is there anything you find particularly challenging in your writing? Pamela Sneed: For myself and many writers, the challenge is going deeper into our work, getting beyond the…

    Dive Into Underlying Desires

    Dive Into Underlying Desires

    ARIES (March 21 – April 19) There, there, Aries. Believe it or not, these unexpected detours do serve a purpose. Now you’ve discovered where to purge pesky roadblocks that impede…

    Two Wolves in the Hearta

    Two Wolves in the Hearta

    There is a strange duality in human nature. As a species, we’re capable of deep love, compassion, and inspiring acts of self-sacrifice. But, as events like the Holocaust show, we’re…