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    Lit Snax 8.25.22

    Nevada by Imogen Binnie We’re partial to novels with protagonists who work in bookstores, and this is one! It’s also an edgy, funny, punky trans novel that everyone should read.…

    Castro Farmers’ Market Brings Tastes of the Season

    Photos by Rink Juicy peaches, flavorful tomatoes, jewel-like eggplants, delicious watermelons, and sweet corn are just some of the produce available at Bay Area farmers’ markets at this bountiful time…

    Take Me Home with You! 8.25.22

    Take Me Home with You! 8.25.22

    “My name is Zephyr! I’m a three-year-old female, shepherd mix looking for my furever family! I am originally from Tulare County and arrived in San Francisco with my six puppies…

    Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year…”

    Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year…”

    Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “BURNING MAN officially begins on August 28 this year. But this nun will not be participating in…

    Rink Remembers 8.25.22

    San Francisco Bay Times lead photographer Rink visited Hibernia Beach on Monday, August 15, and reported memorials posted there, including one for singer/actress Olivia Newton-John (1948–2022), who passed on August…

    What’s in a Name?

    What’s in a Name?

    By Jewelle Gomez– When Juliet asks Romeo, “What’s in a name?” her implication is that a name is just words that carry no weight. Well, we know how that turned…

    Remembering Israel Nieves-Rivera and Other AGUILAS Staff Who Have Passed on Over the Years

    Remembering Israel Nieves-Rivera and Other AGUILAS Staff Who Have Passed on Over the Years

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– In my over 28 years at AGUILAS—a community-based nonprofit serving Latinx LGBTQ+ persons—I have had the pleasure of working with wonderful, dedicated staff. Throughout this nearly…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Last Saturday reminded us of the time before the pandemic…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Last Saturday reminded us of the time before the pandemic…”

    By Donna Sachet– Last Saturday reminded us of the time before the pandemic, when it was not unusual to have multiple events to attend in a single day, sometimes overlapping…

    Attending a 49er Training Camp

    Attending a 49er Training Camp

    By John Chen– A few weeks ago, the San Francisco Bay Times was invited to attend a San Francisco 49er training camp session sponsored by the team’s community relations arm,…

    Oakland Pride Returns for 2022 With Parade and Festival on September 4

    Oakland Pride Returns for 2022 With Parade and Festival on September 4

    After a few years of virtual offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic, Oakland Pride is back for in-person events in 2022, marking the 12th anniversary of the organization in the East…