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    $10 Million to Be Used to Restore Vital Oakland Community Resources and Programs

    $10 Million to Be Used to Restore Vital Oakland Community Resources and Programs

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On Monday, April 12, the Oakland City Council passed an important resolution introduced by me and Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas. This resolution…

    My Second Coming Out Was Better Than My First

    My Second Coming Out Was Better Than My First

    By Peter-Astrid Kane– The first time I came out to my parents as gay, I was two months shy of turning 20 and thinking, “You know, I really want to…

    SF Pride 2021: Public-Chosen Community Grand Marshals Named, Events Planned for June

    Winners of the Public Choice for San Francisco Pride 2021’s Community Grand Marshals were announced on April 15. They are the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center and Melonie Green and Melorra…

    Donna’s Chronicles: “If last Saturday’s explosion of excitement in the Castro is any indication…”

    Donna’s Chronicles: “If last Saturday’s explosion of excitement in the Castro is any indication…”

    By Donna Sachet– If last Saturday’s explosion of excitement in the Castro is any indication, the Imperial Court of San Francisco is alive and very well! Candidates for Empress Ehra…

    Gone to the Dogs

    Gone to the Dogs

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– What did you do on your summer vacation? Oh wait, that was not a summer and it wasn’t a vacation. It was a spring, summer, fall,…

    Poetry: Necessary Bread

    Poetry: Necessary Bread

    By Jewelle Gomez– “I think that I shall never see/A poem as lovely as a tree.” What a strange way to enter the world of poetry, but that poem was…

    Palette: Where Culinary Creations Collide with Design and Art

    Palette: Where Culinary Creations Collide with Design and Art

    By David Landis– When it comes to the quality of food at San Francisco’s restaurants, we’re pretty much #1 in America (maybe the world). We claim such top-name chefs as…

    The Oscars: They Matter … and They’re Fun!

    The Oscars: They Matter … and They’re Fun!

    By Jan Wahl– The 93rd Academy Awards honor films released between January 1, 2020, to February 28, 2021. During that time, many of us didn’t go out to the movies…

    Four Queer Shorts Screening at This Year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival

    Four Queer Shorts Screening at This Year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer– There are still a few more days to watch films screening at the 18th Annual San Francisco Greek Film Festival, which ends April 25. The more…

    Sister Dana sez, “Mother’s Day is May 9…”

    Sister Dana sez, “Mother’s Day is May 9…”

    Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Mother’s Day is May 9. May I be the first to wish all you mothers and drag…