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    Pink Triangle Will Be ‘Illuminated’ Vibrant Acre of Light for 25th Anniversary

    For the past 24 years, hundreds of volunteers have gathered near the top of Twin Peaks to install The Pink Triangle, a beloved symbol of hope and inclusion. Led by…

    Balancing the State Budget During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Compared to just a few months ago, our world is completely different. As Chair of the Assembly Budget Committee, I have written about all the good…

    Oakland Honors Asian Pacific Islanders While Committing to Fight Against Anti-Asian Racism

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On May 12, the Oakland City Council had the honor of unanimously passing an important resolution: Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hate Crimes, and Honoring…

    Siberia and Him Tracks a Gay Relationship in Russia

    Siberia and Him Tracks a Gay Relationship in Russia

    By Gary Kramer– Writer/director Viatcheslav Koptureskiy makes a promising feature debut with his gay drama Siberia and Him, out May 26 on DVD. The filmmaker stars as Sasha, a young…

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Birthday on May 22 to the late great Supervisor Harvey Milk!”

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Birthday on May 22 to the late great Supervisor Harvey Milk!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “Happy Birthday on May 22 to the late great Supervisor Harvey Milk! We will remember and honor…

    Take Me Home with You!

    “My name is Rufus! I’m just seven months old and still fascinated by the world around me. I love hanging out with other dogs and dream of having a canine…

    Donna’s Chronicles: Shelter in Place

    Donna’s Chronicles: Shelter in Place

    By Donna Sachet– When Shelter-in-Place was first announced and most businesses were asked to close operations, San Francisco took on a very different appearance. Most startling to us was the…

    Culinary Creativity During a Crisis

    Culinary Creativity During a Crisis

    By David Landis– The Gay Gourmet– There’s nothing quite like a pandemic to spur culinary creativity. San Francisco’s restaurant industry—known far and wide for its gastronomic innovation—has been hard-hit by…

    Three Great Movie Musicals

    Three Great Movie Musicals

    By Jan Wahl– When all seems lost, become part of a movie musical! There are so many to choose from, but let’s begin with three of my favorites. Chicago (2002)…

    Out of the Crowd Comes Harvey Milk

    Out of the Crowd Comes Harvey Milk

    By Tom Ammiano– I moved to 16th and Castro in 1968. If you walked down Castro Street almost at any time then, you would probably see Harvey Milk physically going…