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    ‘The First Pride Was a Riot’: Snappy Catchphrase but Inaccurate

    ‘The First Pride Was a Riot’: Snappy Catchphrase but Inaccurate

    By Marsha Levine– It’s June and rainbow paraphernalia is popping up everywhere, with references to “all the colors” and friends of Dorothy. Our world is awash with pink and lavender…

    ‘The Hot Canary’ Played by Bay Area Rainbow Symphony Conductor Dawn Harms

    ‘The Hot Canary’ Played by Bay Area Rainbow Symphony Conductor Dawn Harms

    Dawn Harms of the San Francisco Opera symphony and Conductor of the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony played “The Hot Canary” by Paul Nero at the event Divas & Drinks @…

    Ann Rostow: Okay, GenZ!

    Ann Rostow: Okay, GenZ!

    By Ann Rostow– Okay, GenZ! I am having a hard time getting the ball rolling this morning, so I figured I would begin with that admission. Why is this, you…

    Shireen McSpadden: Openhouse Adelman/ Gurevitch Founders Award 2022

    Shireen McSpadden: Openhouse Adelman/ Gurevitch Founders Award 2022

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– After a 2-year delay due to COVID, the Openhouse annual Spring Fling event is back and in-person and with it the presentation of the Openhouse Adelman/Gurevitch…

    History, Films, Party & More for Harvey Milk Day 2022

    History, Films, Party & More for Harvey Milk Day 2022

    By Joanie Juster– Harvey Milk Day: Sunday, May 22 Harvey Milk’s birthday falls on a weekend this year, and Castro Street will be filled with events to celebrate what would…

    Down Payment Help for First-Time Homebuyers

    Down Payment Help for First-Time Homebuyers

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Home ownership plays a key role in strengthening communities. It also helps families, particularly families of color, build and pass on intergenerational wealth. But one of…

    Getting Head Start and Wellness for Our Children

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– As Oakland struggles with the fight against the closure of schools and Head Start centers in predominantly Black and Brown neighborhoods, it becomes…

    Celebrate and Support LGBTQ Seniors at Openhouse Spring Fling on May 22

    By Dr. Kathleen M. Sullivan– Openhouse welcomes supporters and community members to our first in person Spring Fling since 2019! This year our Pride theme is “Love is Ageless” and…

    Volunteers Needed for the 27th Annual Pink Triangle

    Volunteers Needed for the 27th Annual Pink Triangle

    By Patrick Carney– The 27th annual Pink Triangle of Twin Peaks needs a lot of volunteers in order to make it happen. Please help get the word out. SF Pride arrives early—this…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “All signs continue to suggest a brighter future…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “All signs continue to suggest a brighter future…”

    By Donna Sachet– All signs continue to suggest a brighter future on the horizon, as the long, cold period of the pandemic fades into memory and lives begin to return…