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    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 3.24.22

    I Was Better Last Night (nonfiction/memoir – hardbound) by Harvey Fierstein This poignant and hilarious memoir bares the inner life of this eccentric nonconforming child from his roots in 1952 Brooklyn, to…

    Castro Farmers’ Market Returns for the Season

    We’re excited to announce the return of the Castro Farmers’ Market for the season on Wednesday, April 6, with Northern California’s freshest fruits and vegetables, and live music. Neighbors from…

    Cocktails With Heather: Dragonberry & Ginger Ale

    By Heather Freyer– Bacardí Dragonberry Flavored Rum captures the exotic taste of ripe dragon fruit, which comes from a cactus native to Mexico, Central, and South America. Its mildly sweet…

    Say Gay! Say Lesbian! If It’s Safe for You, Come Out and Feel Proud!

    Say Gay! Say Lesbian! If It’s Safe for You, Come Out and Feel Proud!

    By Rabbi Camille Shira Angel– For as long as I can recall, I wanted to be a rabbi. My family likes to tell the story that, as a young child,…

    Women and Children First?

    Women and Children First?

    By Jewelle Gomez– Many years ago, I was riding a subway to work when a guy deliberately pushed up against me repeatedly. Fury rose inside me like an incendiary bomb…

    Developing Leadership Skills for Latinx LGBTQ+: La Academia by AGUILAS

    Developing Leadership Skills for Latinx LGBTQ+: La Academia by AGUILAS

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– The ViiV Foundation did an extensive inquiry as to how an initiative for HIV/AIDS prevention and intervention is best developed. Interestingly, the largest request was to…

    Tennis Paradise

    Tennis Paradise

    By John Chen– What is paradise? Does it really exist? If yes, where? For the sport of tennis, paradise is located in our great state of California, about 15 miles…

    Announcing the Next Chapter in My Leadership Journey

    Announcing the Next Chapter in My Leadership Journey

    By Carolyn Wysinger– (Editor’s Note: The San Francisco Bay Times is proud to launch in this issue a new column by SF Pride President Carolyn Wysinger, who is the Education…

    Being BeBe: The BeBe Zahara Benet Documentary Is a Pandemic-Era ‘Movie Miracle’ Close to My Heart

    Being BeBe: The BeBe Zahara Benet Documentary Is a Pandemic-Era ‘Movie Miracle’ Close to My Heart

    By Marc Smolowitz– Two years ago, all of our lives changed when the pandemic started, and each of us has our unique version of what life became during the first…

    Ann Rostow: Chugging the Pierian Spring

    Ann Rostow: Chugging the Pierian Spring

    By Ann Rostow– Chugging the Pierian Spring I was struck by an op-ed in Tuesday’s The New York Times written by a Ukrainian woman of Polish descent who has been living in…