Recent Comments

    Archives

    Home » 2015 (Page 5)

    A Progressive Win, A Rough Night for the Mayor, Housing Solutions and More Bad News for the ACCJC

    A Progressive Win, A Rough Night for the Mayor, Housing Solutions and More Bad News for the ACCJC

    Aaron won! It’s been nearly a month, but San Francisco progressives are still basking in the afterglow of one of the great local lefty upsets of recent times. Appointed Supervisor…

    Two Standouts from This Year’s L.A. Auto Show

    Two Standouts from This Year’s L.A. Auto Show

    If it’s November, then it’s time to cover the L.A. Auto Show. This year, there were two cars that stood out as having appeal to the LGBT community: the Honda…

    An Eleventh Grader Reviews the 2007 Award-Winning Film Milk

    An Eleventh Grader Reviews the 2007 Award-Winning Film Milk

    Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts is teaching the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course, according to district officials. In this column,…

    Dispatch from Bratislava

    Dispatch from Bratislava

    When our 18-year-old niece told us she would be spending a gap year between high school and college in the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, we must confess that we had…

    Considering Getting Married?

    Considering Getting Married?

    When the two of you have been together for a while, and it seems like the time is right, how do you reach a clear, solid decision on how and when…

    What Helps and Hurts When Learning to Write

    What Helps and Hurts When Learning to Write

    Michele Karlsberg: What did you find most useful in learning to write? What was the least useful or most destructive? Felice Picano: Aside from the basic English 101 class everyone…

    Find Freedom in Your Flaws

    Find Freedom in Your Flaws

    Astrology by Gypsy Love When asked about the ups and downs of her creative process, powerhouse comedienne Sarah Silverman revealed one of her sure-fire secrets: “One way I keep from…

    Happy Holidays from Castro Merchants

    By Daniel Bergerac Businesses in the Castro and Upper Market neighborhoods of San Francisco are ready for one of their brightest, most exciting and best year-end holiday seasons in years.…

    Ann Rostow: NCLR to SCOTUS – Fix This

    By Ann Rostow NCLR to SCOTUS: Fix This I was struck by a headline the other day (November 18 if you want to nitpick) that read: “Supreme Court is Asked…

    Interview with Todd Haynes, Director of the Stunning New Lesbian Drama Carol

    Interview with Todd Haynes, Director of the Stunning New Lesbian Drama Carol

    Carol, opening November 27, is Todd Haynes’ stunning adaption of Patricia Highsmith’s classic lesbian novel “The Price of Salt.” The film portrays the relationship between two women, Therese (Rooney Mara)…