By Tom Moon, MFT– Boy Erased is a moving film about a gay teenager in Arkansas whose Baptist minister father pressures him into submitting to “conversion” therapy. One of the…
All of us at the San Francisco Bay Times were saddened to learn of the passing this month of Samuel Thoron, who with his wife Julia led PFLAG SF (Parents,…
By Dr. Tim Seelig– In the ever-changing landscape of our gayborhood, we see things one might not have imagined 10 or 20 years ago. Most of it is good. On…
By Donna Sachet– By the time you read this column, Donna Sachet’s Songs of the Season hosted by Brian Kent will be a memory, but we hope many of you…
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Being young, gifted, black, female and lesbian was not necessarily the recipe for success in early 20th century America, no matter how distinguished and renowned your…
“I do not separate my music from my heart nor do I separate my ideas from my daily life. I open myself up to learning as much as I can…
By Cinder Ernst– I have recently found an online workout that is serving me really well. Considering that I’ve been a personal trainer for almost thirty years, I love that…
By Gary M. Kramer– The Favourite offers a deliciously saucy taste of court intrigue set in 18th century England. The film, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster), and written by…
Although Keith Haring was just 31 when he died of AIDS-related complications in 1990, his iconic graffiti-inspired pop art and LGBTQ activism remain vibrant in everything from clothing lines to…
By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Thanks to all the ‘illegal aliens,’ people who voted more than once by changing shirts and hats, and the millions upon millions who stuffed…
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