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    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!”

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!”

    Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! But I prefer to call it ‘ThanksGAYing,’ because I am thankful to be…

    Speaking to Your Soul 11.18.21

    By Elisa Quinzi– Carl Jung told us, “That which we do not bring to consciousness appears in our lives as fate.” The planets do not cause events to happen to…

    AGUILAS Launches a Leadership Training Program

    AGUILAS Launches a Leadership Training Program

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– AGUILAS launched its pilot of a workshop series of leadership capacity trainings for Latinx LGBTIs in San Francisco entitled La Academia AGUILAS on Monday, November 8,…

    Non-Lez Lesbian Icons

    Non-Lez Lesbian Icons

    By Jewelle Gomez– Let’s travel way back to those mysterious times—BE. Before Ellen, that is. Or before Kristen Stewart publicly shifted her affections from the silver-skinned vampire, Robert Pattinson, to…

    Giving and the Joy of It

    Giving and the Joy of It

    By Liam P. Mayclem– “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” —Mahatma Gandhi As kids, many of us grew up thinking: What will…

    My Near-Perfect 19-Day Cruise to South Florida and the Caribbean With a BFF During the Pandemic

    My Near-Perfect 19-Day Cruise to South Florida and the Caribbean With a BFF During the Pandemic

    By John Chen– Last July through early August (2020), my good buddy Jared and I took a 33-day, 10,300-mile epic road trip across the good old U.S. of A during…

    Launch of the U.S.N.S. Harvey Milk Marks Historic Veterans Day Observance

    By Eddie Reynoso– This year’s Veterans Day was observed across America by LGBTQ veterans who celebrated the 10th anniversary of the lifting of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ban, the…

    Breaking Silence About HIV Status

    Breaking Silence About HIV Status

    Billy Porter has been a queer icon for nearly a decade, at least since he won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as…

    Al Baum (Posthumously) and Mollie Stone’s Markets to Be Honored on National Philanthropy Day

    National Philanthropy Day, November 18, was established to recognize and pay tribute to the meaningful contributions that philanthropy—and those active in our own philanthropic community—make to our lives, communities, and world.…

    Pan Haskins: Lesbian Activist Who Pioneered Financial Help for LGBTQI Individuals (5/24/1949–10/20/2021)

    Longtime Bay Area lesbian activist Pan Haskins died at her home in Oakland, CA, on October 20, 2021, where her heart finally gave out after a decade-long struggle with heart…