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    Olga García Becomes First Latina President of the South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

    Olga García Becomes First Latina President of the South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

    The South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce recently proudly announced the appointment of Olga García as its newest Board President, marking a historic moment as she becomes the first Latina…

    Alert! Are Your Medical Records Truly Private?

    Alert! Are Your Medical Records Truly Private?

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– A letter recently signed by 19 Republican state attorney generals expresses opposition to the Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed rule, HIPAA Privacy Rule To…

    Policy Malfunction

    Policy Malfunction

    By Derek Barnes– It’s always good to understand the history of how and why some laws, legislative policies, and programs are formed—many in response to a crisis or an urgent…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Mid-July was a time of celebration!”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Mid-July was a time of celebration!”

    By Donna Sachet– Mid-July was a time of celebration! We started on Saturday, July 15, at Midnight Sun at Krewe de Kinque’s monthly fundraiser, this time with a Moulin Rouge…

    Smoke-Free Bar Patios Protect Workers and Improve Business

    Smoke-Free Bar Patios Protect Workers and Improve Business

    By Brian Davis– When I came out in 1981, the first queer space I went to was a bar in San Francisco. Like every other bar in those days, it…

    Forbidden Love Is Explored in The Hottest Summer

    Forbidden Love Is Explored in The Hottest Summer

    By Gary M. Kramer– The Hottest Summer, now available on Prime, is an enchanting Italian romcom directed and cowritten by out gay filmmaker Matteo Pilati (Mascarpone). The film chronicles a…

    Travel Starring Great Films

    Travel Starring Great Films

    By Jan Wahl– They don’t call them motion pictures for nothing. We move with them, from Ecuador to the Arctic, Italy to the moon! Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday was…

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Dore Alley!”

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Dore Alley!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “Happy Dore Alley! You don’t HAVE to be an aficionado of leather, rubber, fetish, BDSM or kink—but…

    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 7.27.23

    Turning Japanese – new expanded edition (nonfiction/graphic – hardbound) by MariNaomi Turning Japanese is a comics memoir that chronicles MariNaomi’s experiences working in illegal hostess bars in San Jose and…

    Lit Snax: 7.27.2023

    Boyslut by Zacahry Dane Boyslut asks: Why can’t we just live and be slutty? It’s funny, sexy, bisexual, and happily anti-shame. Dykette: A Novel by Jenny Fran Davis This book…