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    A Queer Pandemic Metamorphosis

    A Queer Pandemic Metamorphosis

    By John Lewis– “Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams to find he had been transformed into a gigantic cockroach.” So reads the first sentence of Franz Kafka’s 1915…

    Coming Out Stories: A Rainy Night in Paris

    Coming Out Stories: A Rainy Night in Paris

    By Page Hodel– I can almost remember the exact moment that I realized I might be one of “those” people. I was driving shotgun in the red Morris Minor of…

    Great Interviews, Movies, and Stars

    Great Interviews, Movies, and Stars

    By Jan Wahl– It’s been a fabulous career of not only movies, but also interviewing stars from Cary Grant to Johnny Depp (Grant was dry and funny, Depp deep and…

    2020: A Teachable Moment

    2020: A Teachable Moment

    By Derek Barnes– As we begin this holiday season and bring the year to a close, many may be asking why we were immersed in so many challenges this year.…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As this year comes to a close…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As this year comes to a close…”

    By Donna Sachet– As this year comes to a close, our cherished traditions are being challenged right and left. How many of you spent every Christmas Eve for many years…

    Ready for More – Miss Juanita MORE!

    Ready for More – Miss Juanita MORE!

    By Liam P. Mayclem– Fashion, food, philanthropy, and furious beats were all in a day’s work for San Francisco icon Juanita MORE! … and then COVID-19 hit. She still cooks…

    Smuin’s The Christmas Ballet Goes Virtual!

    Smuin’s The Christmas Ballet Goes Virtual!

    Queen’s “Thank God It’s Christmas” (“it’s been a long hard year”) will resonate even deeper this year. Now imagine a ballet set to this driving tune. Or to Eartha Kitt’s…

    Lesbian Filmmaker Talks About Her First and Latest Movies

    Lesbian Filmmaker Talks About Her First and Latest Movies

    By Gary Kramer– Out lesbian filmmaker Jamie Babbit’s first feature, But I’m a Cheerleader, is being reissued in a Digital 4K Ultra HD Director’s Cut on December 8. The campy,…

    Today’s ‘Cancel Culture’ and Why Censorship Never Works

    Today’s ‘Cancel Culture’ and Why Censorship Never Works

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: This month’s column features Dr Naomi Wolf, who has penned an exclusive piece for the San Francisco Bay Times. Naomi is a liberal, progressive feminist…

    Sports Are Back!

    Sports Are Back!

    By John Chen– The vast majority of the California counties are now in the purple tier and under curfew. To compound the bleak situation, winter is coming, greatly hampering outdoor…