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    How to Transform from Blamer to Learner

    How to Transform from Blamer to Learner

    By Scott Tsui– Recently, I discussed two broad categories of people in relationships who have better chances of achieving relationship success. There are Naturals, who are comfortable in their own…

    Long Live the Queen of Soul

    Long Live the Queen of Soul

    By Andrea Shorter– “Ain’t no way.” I can hardly imagine living in a world without Aretha Franklin. From the womb, the singularly definitive voice of Aretha was destined to have…

    Acclaimed Mezzo Jamie Barton Talks About Opera, the Castro and Teaching Leatherwork to Boy Scouts

    Acclaimed Mezzo Jamie Barton Talks About Opera, the Castro and Teaching Leatherwork to Boy Scouts

    Recordings of mezzo soprano Jamie Barton have been playing in our San Francisco Bay Times offices of late, as we are mesmerized by this supremely talented and justifiably acclaimed singer.…

    The Legacy of Aretha Franklin Will Forever Thrive in the Castro and Beyond

    The Legacy of Aretha Franklin Will Forever Thrive in the Castro and Beyond

    Not long after the passing of Aretha Franklin (1942–2018) was announced on the morning of Thursday, August 16, her immortal legacy became evident in the Castro. We could hear her…

    Bay Area Staycation, Rink Throwback and More!

    Bay Area Staycation, Rink Throwback and More!

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    Ann Rostow: Hot Times

    Ann Rostow: Hot Times

    By Ann Rostow– Hot Times Summertime. And the living is easy. (Sing with me!) Fish are jumping. And the cotton is high. Mel and I are heading out for a…

    As California Wildfires Blaze, Organizers of Climate March Hold Press Conference in SF

    As wildfires continue to devastate many parts of California, communities in the Bay Area held a press conference one month ahead of the Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice Mobilization…

    Hate Crimes in California Jump – What We Can Do About It

    Hate Crimes in California Jump – What We Can Do About It

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– June is the month when we celebrate Pride, love and our common humanity. However, this past Pride Month also saw brutal, horrific attacks against members of…

    Vacant Property Tax Would Fund Solutions to Address Homelessness, Illegal Dumping

    Vacant Property Tax Would Fund Solutions to Address Homelessness, Illegal Dumping

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– Oakland—like many Bay Area cities—has been facing rising rates of homelessness, with the counts in our community increasing dramatically in recent years. This…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Collaboration Business Consulting

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Collaboration Business Consulting

    Collaboration Business Consulting, a certified LGBT Business Enterprise, aims to inspire, educate and empower proactive leaders to achieve breakthrough performance. The company works with CEOs, company executives, leaders and influencers…