By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– The night Donald Trump was elected president nearly five years ago, we remember asking each other in despair: Will conservative religious forces go to…
By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– To live in the Bay Area is to understand that getting around the bay can be a maddening experience. Cars are a frustrating…
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors and community members on July 27 celebrated the passage of the city’s $13.2 billion post-COVID recovery budget package. The budget includes historic funding to…
By Dr. Tim Seelig– No one ever imagined our chorus—or any chorus—would garner the attention and fanatical ire of the far, far-right. This happened not once, but twice within a…
The San Francisco Planning Commission by a vote of 4–2 on July 22 approved plans to construct an eight-story, mixed-use building at 1525 Pine Street, the site of the Grubstake…
By Andrea Shorter– After postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are finally happening right now in 2021. Whether you’re either kinda okay with the…
By Donna Sachet– The highest civic or military order of merit the nation of France can present to any individual is the Legion of Honor, created by Napoleon Bonaparte and…
By Heather Freyer– Add a little bit of Caribbean flare to a traditional margarita with Bacardí Lime-Flavored Rum. This zesty cocktail tastes great no matter the occasion, whether you’re chilling…
By David Landis– Many of my loyal readers know The Gay Gourmet as an urban foodie, trotting to the latest and greatest restaurants the City has to offer. But there’s…
By Jan Wahl– A remarkable film has just been released. The subject is the ultimate bad boy and a talented man who made the overlooked accessible to all of us.…
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