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    Curated: Noah’s Ark by Ralph Griffin, ca. 1980

    Curated: Noah’s Ark by Ralph Griffin, ca. 1980

    At the de Young “I go to the stream. I read the roots in the water, laying in clear water. There’s a miracle in that water, running across them logs…

    LGBTQ Studies and Contemporary Arts at Asawa SOTA Presents: ART!

    By Lyndsey Schlax– (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…

    The Best Queer Films of 2017

    The Best Queer Films of 2017

    By Gary M. Kramer– 2017 featured no shortage of fine LGBTQ films, documentaries, and shorts that spoke to queer life in the age of Trump. Here is a roundup of…

    A Lesson in Humanism from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

    A Lesson in Humanism from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

    By Michele Karlsberg Michele Karlsberg: For this issue of the San Francisco Bay Times, I present a guest article written by  author and television producer Stefani Deoul. “For the oppression…

    Sister Dana sez, [singing] “All I want for Christmas is impeachment soon. Impeachment soon…”

    Sister Dana sez, [singing] “All I want for Christmas is impeachment soon. Impeachment soon…”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, [singing] “All I want for Christmas is impeachment soon. Impeachment soon. Just impeachment soon. If we got impeachment soon, gosh oh gee, how happy…

    The Space Between Breaths

    The Space Between Breaths

    By Jamie Leno Zimron– Have you ever noticed that life is really one big breath? The first thing that happens when we’re born is an inhale, and our last act…

    Remembering Mayor Lee as Laws of Succession Take Effect

    Remembering Mayor Lee as Laws of Succession Take Effect

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– For San Franciscans, Tuesday, December 12, 2017, will be an “I remember what I was doing” memory with respect to the tragic and untimely passing of…

    A Quiet Storm

    A Quiet Storm

    By Brett Andrews– Have you ever been in a room full of people—possibly a business meeting, workshop or social gathering—and looked around, wondering about everyone’s life story? What do they…

    In Memory of One of the Good Guys in the Resistance

    In Memory of One of the Good Guys in the Resistance

    By Andrea Shorter– The recent and unexpected death of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee remains a shock for our City, the Bay Area, and the nation. For those of us…

    Foot Pain Fixes

    Foot Pain Fixes

    By Cinder Ernst– Have you ever had Plantar Fasciitis (PF)? Boy, does it hurt! Especially when you put your feet on the floor first thing in the morning—ouch! PF is…