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    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana sez, “Is everyone noticing the veritable ghost town EssEff is becoming during the Labor Day holidaze and the Burning Man exodus?! “ MARLENA’S LOVE ROAST: A CELEBRATION OF…

    Responsible Vs. Carefree: It’s Your Pick

    Responsible Vs. Carefree: It’s Your Pick

    Responsibility or carefreeness? This week’s Volkswagen and Audi give us two similarly priced answers to that question, and they each have style and refinement that’s above and beyond others in…

    Religious or Spiritual, Marriage Is Still a Great Blessing

    Religious or Spiritual, Marriage Is Still a Great Blessing

    I recently had breakfast with my Clergy Gals group and enjoyed a nice conversation about weddings with Linda, a Presbyterian minister. She mentioned that a couple she is marrying are…

    Making History at the U.N.

    Making History at the U.N.

    Subhi Nahas, an openly gay Syrian refugee from Idlib, a city north of Damascus, made history recently when he and a gay Iraqi refugee addressed the first ever meeting of…

    Lily Tomlin Chats About Grandma, Feminism, Tattoos, and Getting Punched by a Punk

    Lily Tomlin Chats About Grandma, Feminism, Tattoos, and Getting Punched by a Punk

    By Gary M. Kramer As the title character in Grandma, now out in theatres, Lily Tomlin is sensational. The actress/comedian plays Elle, a poet who is in mourning for her…

    To Manifest What You Desire, Mean What You Say

    To Manifest What You Desire, Mean What You Say

    In an experiment called “The Science of Honesty,” researchers at the University of Notre Dame measured whether truthfulness impacts one’s health. The results were remarkable. Over time, subjects instructed to…

    Junk in Your Trunk

    Junk in Your Trunk

    We all have a place in our home that just seems to be in a perpetual state of disarray. It is where things that should have been given away, tossed…

    For Better, For Worse

    For Better, For Worse

    Michele Karlsberg: What is the best and worst part about being a writer? Michael Graves: I have always been a fiction writer. My father and I, when I was a…

    Welcome to Oakland Pride! By John Eric Henry At this year’s Oakland Pride, we have expanded our focus to bringing well-known headliner entertainment, while also highlighting Bay Area and Oakland-based…

    In the News

    By Dennis McMillan  Center for American Progress Calls Out GOP Candidates on LGBTQ Issues The Center for American Progress (CAP) Action Fund is calling out the field of 2016 GOP…