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    Two Stylish Crossover Hybrids

    Two Stylish Crossover Hybrids

    By Philip Ruth– The days of the internal-combustion engine are numbered, as more manufacturers roll out aggressive timelines to go all-electric. Even General Motors, which not long ago was a…

    The Book of Casey Adair

    The Book of Casey Adair

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: Readers of all persuasions will relate to the flawed and deeply human characters in The Book of Casey Adair by Ken Harvey. With its themes of…

    Remembering Fashion-Industry Icon André Leon Talley (1948–2022)

    Remembering Fashion-Industry Icon André Leon Talley (1948–2022)

    When André Leon Talley attended an Oscar de la Renta: The Retrospective event at the de Young in San Francisco six years ago, all eyes were on this towering in…

    Documentary Profiles an Inspiring, Out Female Conductor

    Documentary Profiles an Inspiring, Out Female Conductor

    By Gary M. Kramer– The fabulous documentary The Conductor, opening February 4 in San Francisco and available on demand February 28, is an affectionate profile of Marin Alsop, the first…

    Animals Rule … or Should!

    Animals Rule … or Should!

    By Jan Wahl– Before Betty White, Doris Day, PETA, Actors and Others for Animals, American Humane, and many organizations and individuals that try and protect animals on Hollywood sets and…

    Mercedez Munro and LGBTQ+ Community Save the Day for Smuin Fundraiser for Project Open Hand After Star Tests Positive for COVID-19

    Mercedez Munro and LGBTQ+ Community Save the Day for Smuin Fundraiser for Project Open Hand After Star Tests Positive for COVID-19

    Behind the scenes drama almost derailed Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s LGBTQ+ Night performance of The Christmas Ballet on December 21, 2021, but a remarkable groundswell of support from members of the community saved the day, enabling…

    At Least 32 Out LGBTQ Athletes Scheduled to Compete at 2022 Winter Olympics

    At Least 32 Out LGBTQ Athletes Scheduled to Compete at 2022 Winter Olympics

    When the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing take place February 4–20, at least 32 out LGBTQ athletes will be among the elite competitors. This is a record-breaking number for Team…

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s exciting! Winter Olympics is coming!”

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s exciting! Winter Olympics is coming!”

    Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “It’s exciting! Winter Olympics is coming! And the gayest sport of all: MEN’S ICE DANCING! Sooo many…

    Speaking to Your Soul: 1.27.22

    By Elisa Quinzi– Our ruts and rusted grooves get a jolt of electricity, meant to move us forward, upward, on a spiral of ever-expanding universe. Thinking outside the box, and…

    Culture in the Quiet

    Culture in the Quiet

    By Jewelle Gomez– I remember my grandparents’ first television set; stations broadcast only during certain hours. When channels went off at the end of the day, a test pattern was…