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    Trans Activist Felicia Flames Elizondo Inspires Trans High School Students and Others

    (Editor’s Note: Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts launched the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course in 2015. She has just resumed…

    The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of 17th-Century France

    The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of 17th-Century France

    Through January 29, 2017, in the Rosekrans Court, Special Exhibition Galleries 20B-E at the Legion of Honor The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of 17th-Century France is the first major exhibition…

    Fire Safety Tips

    Fire Safety Tips

    While rain has been in the recent forecast, firefighters now say that California’s fire season occurs year round and not just in the summer and fall months. Take time to…

    San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Announces Season 39: Community

    San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Announces Season 39: Community

    Unity. Fellowship. Bonding. All of these sentiments create a sense of “Community.” And starting in December, the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) will once again bring artistic excellence and…

    Nation Looks to San Francisco Fire Department for Diversity Guidance

    Nation Looks to San Francisco Fire Department for Diversity Guidance

    Earlier this year the U.S. Department of Labor selected the San Francisco Fire Department to be one of five sites profiled in the USDOL’s study identifying promising practices to increase…

    Six Words to Remember Before Considering a Wedding Celebration

    Six Words to Remember Before  Considering a Wedding Celebration

    By Chelsea Bowman Wonnell Six seconds is all it takes to make a great first impression. Six hours is the recommended time span for a wedding celebration. Not following the…

    Two Mature Cars with a New Image

    Two Mature Cars with a New Image

    Maturity comes in different forms, and in the LGBT community in particular, we have different ideas about what being a grown-up means. Marriage and adoption seemed out of reach to…

    Reducing Loneliness, One Group at a Time

    Reducing Loneliness, One Group at a Time

    On September 6, the New York Times published an important article about loneliness and social isolation amongst older adults. For those of us in senior services, or those of us…

    Repudiate Trump

    Repudiate Trump

    By David Perry For the next six weeks I will be working remotely: a U.S. citizen in Europe. As I write this I am flying over the frozen pole, contemplating…

    Here’s What Millennials Have Taught Me

    Here’s What Millennials Have Taught Me

    By Hillary Rodham Clinton (Editor’s note: Clinton released this piece ahead of the recent town hall debate. She addressed it to millennials, many of whom have previously said that they…