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    Mark Leno on COVID-19, the Recall, and Kamala

    Mark Leno on COVID-19, the Recall, and Kamala

    By Robert Holgate and Jennifer Kroot– After months and months of sheltering in place, we wanted to begin 2021 with a fresh perspective, so we had a good, old fashioned,…

    How Much Money Is Enough for You?

    How Much Money Is Enough for You?

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– Mercifully, 2020 has ended. Sadly, our lives continue to be upended. It’s hard not to shout, “Enough already.” We long to hug our friends. We crave…

    Hot, Liberated, and 1813: Bridgerton

    Hot, Liberated, and 1813: Bridgerton

    By Jan Wahl– What is it with Netflix? From Prom to Hollywood, from The Queen’s Gambit to Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, they are the go-to channel when we need to…

    GGBA Message from Leadership: Lessons from 2020 & Hope for 2021

    By Michael Gunther– Well, what a year 2020 was! As I look back on our organization’s journey over last year, I’m grateful for many things, including all of the “firsts”…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Nasser Mohamed, MD, of Osra Medical

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Nasser Mohamed, MD, of Osra Medical

    Board Certified Family Physician Nasser Mohamed, MD, has a remarkable story to tell about how he started his successful business, Osra Medical, and about his life and work. We are…

    Cleaning Up Some Housing Myths

    Cleaning Up Some Housing Myths

    By Derek Barnes– It’s no big secret that California and many of its major cities make it difficult for businesses to thrive and compete by operating within overly complex bureaucratic…

    Openhouse Executive Director Stepping Down

    Openhouse Executive Director Stepping Down

    Openhouse Executive Director, Dr. Karyn Skultety, announced on January 12 that she will be leaving the organization, as she and her family are moving to Colorado to fulfill family obligations.…

    Coming Out Stories: How an LGBT Youth Group Changed My Life

    Coming Out Stories: How an LGBT Youth Group Changed My Life

    By Joe Hollendoner, MSW– After surviving a childhood during which I was regularly made fun of for being effeminate, I suppressed my feelings of being different because the homophobia that…

    Two Practical Electric Cars

    Two Practical Electric Cars

    By Philip Ruth– The Chevy Bolt has been getting some press lately. A recall for battery fires has added another layer to the discussion of electric vehicle (EV) safety, even…

    In Memoriam

    Lenn Keller, Founder of the Bay Area Lesbian Archives1951–2020 Curator, photographer, and filmmaker Lenn Keller, who founded the Bay Area Lesbian Archives (BALA) in 2014, has died of cancer. In…