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    Transgender Law Center’s 2017 Plan of Resistance

    Transgender Law Center’s 2017 Plan of Resistance

    We know that 2017 will be a cruel and difficult year for transgender and gender nonconforming people, but now is not the time for panic, isolation, or doubling down on…

    Transgender Immigrants Among Hardest Hit by Trump Administration Actions

    Transgender Immigrants Among Hardest Hit by Trump Administration Actions

    By Ilona Turner After her parents left Peru in search of better economic opportunities in the U.S., Christina Lopez followed. She wanted to be with her family and, as a…

    Acting Up and Fighting Back at SFO

    Acting Up and Fighting Back at SFO

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney As we arrived at SFO two Sundays ago to join thousands of people protesting the Trump administration’s detention of Muslim immigrants at the nation’s…

    City College Accredited, Resisting Trump, and Maintaining Progressive Values

    City College Accredited, Resisting Trump, and Maintaining Progressive Values

    By Rafael Mandelman Open and Accredited, For Seven Years! City College is accredited for the next seven years! After a four-year battle with the Accrediting Commission for Junior and Community…

    New Alice Mission Statement, Lesbians Who Tech Summit and a Valentine’s Day Reminder

    New Alice Mission Statement, Lesbians Who Tech Summit and a Valentine’s Day Reminder

    By Zoe Dunning Respite from the Madness I had planned on using this column to rant about the latest Trump executive orders, tweets, cabinet appointments and “alternative facts.” But I…

    Common Ground

    Common Ground

    By Jessica Lehman Last weekend, I joined the diverse crowd at San Francisco Airport to protest Trump’s ban on Muslim immigrants and refugees. One of the signs that brought tears…

    Senator Wiener Introduces LGBT Seniors Long-Term Care Bill of Rights

    Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) last week announced the introduction of SB 219, the California LGBT Seniors Long-Term Care Bill of Rights, which will strengthen protections for LGBT seniors living in long-term care…

    Leasing or Buying: Which Option Is Right for You?

    Leasing or Buying: Which Option Is Right for You?

    By Brandon Miller, CFP What’s the best route to acquiring a new and reliable set of wheels? Choosing the make and model of the vehicle you wish to drive, as…

    Would You Commit to These Green Cars?

    Would You Commit to These Green Cars?

    By Philip Ruth February means Valentine’s Day, which has most of us thinking about our romantic lives. For those in relationships, the big VD typically means celebrating the bond and…

    New Conservatory Theatre Center to Present World Premiere of Jewelle Gomez’s New Play, Leaving the Blues

    New Conservatory Theatre Center to Present World Premiere of Jewelle Gomez’s New Play, Leaving the Blues

    Black History Month is a prelude to an event we have been eagerly awaiting for months: the world premiere of Jewelle Gomez’s Leaving the Blues. The play, presented and commissioned…

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