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    Thanksgiving 2016

    Thanksgiving 2016

    Slightly more than two years ago I introduced the Aging in Community column and promised to identify opportunities and challenges that San Francisco LGBT elders face in later life. The focus of the column has…

    Fall Season – All Over Town

    Fall Season – All Over Town

    In The News: 11.10.2016

    Compiled by Dennis McMillan LGBT Center Hit by Thefts, Vandalism, Homophobic Graffiti A recent rash of burglaries and vandalism targeting the nonprofit Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa has stirred…

    Ann Rostow: Penguin Homewrecker

    Ann Rostow: Penguin Homewrecker

    By Ann Rostow Google: “Penguin Homewrecker”  I am writing ahead of you on Election Day, still in that state of terrified anxiety, torn between gluing myself to a combination of…

    Keep Calm and Stay Agitated

    Now that Americans have all cast their votes, we and many others are beginning to assess in real terms the impact of the election—in particular, how it will affect our…

    Campaign Reflections

    Campaign Reflections

    In the period between the primary election and this general election, I’ve had the opportunity to reflect on the political process, what it is like to be a candidate, and…

    Reflections on Election 2016, Remembering Agar Jaicks and Leno’s Victory Lap

    Reflections on Election 2016, Remembering Agar Jaicks and Leno’s Victory Lap

    Reflections on Election 2016 Unfortunately, dear reader, I am afraid you have me at a disadvantage. You see, as I write this column, in the final week of the 2016…

    Donating Time May Cut Your Tax Bill

    Donating Time May Cut Your Tax Bill

    For many people, volunteerism is about more than simply doing something nice—it’s about enriching peoples’ lives and making the communities where we live and work a better place. But did…

    In Rememberance

    In Rememberance

    Susan Levinkind Susan Levinkind, 74, a generous and loving spouse, friend, mother and grandmother, died on October 29, 2016, of Lewy body dementia with an accompanying seizure disorder. Born in…

    Two Crossovers in Autumnal Colors

    Two Crossovers in Autumnal Colors

    Fall colors are the theme this week. Both the tested Ford Edge Titanium and Jeep Renegade Trailhawk 4×4 came in shades that evoked the season of pumpkins and squash. Fall…