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    45th Royal House

    45th Royal House

    By Kippy Marks– When a candidate campaigns to become a Grand Duke or Grand Duchess, there is always a representation of colors that allows voters to know whom they are…

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Transgender History Month!”

    Sister Dana sez, “Happy Transgender History Month!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Happy Transgender History Month! Unfortunately and obviously, MAGA Republicans did not get the memo!” On August 2, at City Hall, Mayor’s Balcony, Mayor London Breed joined…

    New Romcom Red, White, and Royal Blue Is Swoon-Inducing

    New Romcom Red, White, and Royal Blue Is Swoon-Inducing

    By Gary M. Kramer– The charming gay romance Red, White, and Royal Blue is the fabulous screen adaptation of queer writer Casey McQuiston’s irresistible bestseller about the unexpected love affair…

    My Trip Down the Yellow Brick Road

    My Trip Down the Yellow Brick Road

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Have you ever left a job and been invited back a year later to see how things are going in your absence? Well, that’s exactly what…

    Hello Yellow Brick Road: San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus & San Francisco Symphony

    Hello Yellow Brick Road: San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus & San Francisco Symphony

    Photos by Stefan Cohen/San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) closed out Season 45 with the Chorus’ second collaboration with the San Francisco Symphony: an…

    Let’s Eat Cake Now

    Let’s Eat Cake Now

    By Jewelle Gomez– When I was in high school in Boston I had a best friend, G, who became my lover when we were sophomores and that continued for four…

    Bar Sprezzatura and Fattoria e Mare: Now, That’s Italian!

    Bar Sprezzatura and Fattoria e Mare: Now, That’s Italian!

    By David Landis– Italy might well be my (and perhaps your) global destination of choice. The people, the art, the history—and, of course, the food and wine—are like that of…

    August Update, and Looking Back on June Pride

    August Update, and Looking Back on June Pride

    By Kate Brown, Ph.D.– Hello, Summer! Hopefully the beauty of June’s Pride Sunday carried forward through July and into August for everyone. As I reflect on Pride Weekend, I would…

    Bumpy Rides and Soft Landings: Stories From a No-Holds-Barred Male Flight Attendant

    Bumpy Rides and Soft Landings: Stories From a No-Holds-Barred Male Flight Attendant

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: James Pauley, Jr., who has been jet-setting around the world since the late 1970s as a flight attendant, keeps rapt readers turning the pages of Bumpy Rides…

    Recommendations from Book Passage 8.10.23

    The Peach Seed (fiction – hardbound) by Anita Gail Jones This is a sweeping multigenerational novel from a Bay Area author who shows the origins of one South Georgia family’s…