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    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 9.8.22

    I Kissed Shara Wheeler (YA fiction – hardbound) by Casey McQuiston Chloe Green is so close to winning. After her moms moved her from SoCal to Alabama for high school,…

    Lit Snax: 9.8.22

    My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson This ultra-vivid coming-of-age story follows the exploits of a young Black man in AIDS-ravaged 1980s New York. Replete with cameos from historical…

    Heirloom Apples: A Taste of History

    Heirloom Apples: A Taste of History

    By Debra Morris– The aroma of apple pie on a September day, the smooth flavor of homemade apple butter on toast, or a tempting square of apple cake can signal…

    Sbrocco Sips: 9.8.22

    By Leslie Sbrocco Ferrari Brut Sparkling, Trentodoc, Italy $28https://tinyurl.com/4pcjusj2 If Prosecco is the only Italian sparkling you know, widen your wine horizons and explore Trentodoc (pronounced Trento-Dock), which is one of…

    Take Me Home with You: Mindy

    Take Me Home with You: Mindy

    “My name is Mindy! I’m a 16-year-old who weighs about eight pounds and am thought to be a Domestic Shorthair mix—which, in this case, means I’m lushly furred and cute…

    Past, Present, Future

    Past, Present, Future

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– Twenty-four years ago, I co-founded Openhouse with my late partner, Jeanette Gurevitch, to build senior housing with services for San Francisco’s LGBTQ community. It was a…

    A New Community Space at Openhouse

    A New Community Space at Openhouse

    By Dr. Kathleen M. Sullivan– Openhouse will soon turn 25 years old. Since the time of our founding in 1998, we have created innovative social services, a world class cultural…

    Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Visits the Castro

    Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Visits the Castro

    One of the most vocal international supporters of LGBTQ rights, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, visited the Castro in San Francisco on September 6, 2022. After her morning flight arrival,…

    The Stuff of Yoga

    The Stuff of Yoga

    By Roy Gan– (Editor’s Note: In this piece, renowned yoga instructor Roy Gan writes about his journey with yoga and how, even at the age of 49, the practice has…