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    Sister Dana sez, “Leather Walk is coming!”

    Sister Dana sez, “Leather Walk is coming!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “LeatherWalk is coming! You don’t HAVE to wear leather—but you will be happy you did.”…

    The Stud is Set to Reopen in Spring 2024 at 1123–1125 Folsom Street

    The Stud is Set to Reopen in Spring 2024 at 1123–1125 Folsom Street

    Both city and state officials, including Senator Scott Wiener, Mayor London Breed, and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, along with members of The Stud co-op, were present at a September 5, 2023,…

    Transgender Immigrant Symposium

    Transgender Immigrant Symposium

    Photos by Rink The 3rd Transgender Immigrant Symposium, organized by the San Francisco Transgender District, was held at Strut on Friday, August 25. Serving as event coordinators were activists Amit Patel…

    Sisters Host ‘Ohana Benefit for Maui

    Sisters Host ‘Ohana Benefit for Maui

    Photos by Rink On Thursday, August 31, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence hosted a fundraiser, ‘Ohana, held in the Castro at the Lookout. Organized by former Maui residents Sisters Saki Tumi…

    ‘I Really Want to Visit Your City!’

    ‘I Really Want to Visit Your City!’

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– The lyrics of the iconic 1936 song “San Francisco” conclude with the grand proclamation: “San Francisco, welcome me home again. I’m coming home to…

    ‘Is San Francisco Okay?’

    ‘Is San Francisco Okay?’

    By Joanie Juster– When the customer service agent I had called heard I was from San Francisco, she told me she had been raised there. “Is it okay?” she asked,…

    Old Turtle to the Rescue

    Old Turtle to the Rescue

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– We hear a great deal these days about our divided country. The fact that we are in an election cycle where one of the candidates has…

    Summer Fun at Clothing Optional Beaches: Black Sands, Pirate’s Cove, and Black’s

    Summer Fun at Clothing Optional Beaches: Black Sands, Pirate’s Cove, and Black’s

    By John Chen– For this final installment of my summer clothing optional beach series, I would like to introduce three more beautiful beaches in our Golden State: Black Sands Beach…

    About Our Cover: 9.7.23

    About Our Cover: 9.7.23

    “San Francisco’s changed. The things that spell San Francisco to me are disappearing fast.” John “Scottie” Ferguson, the character played by Jimmy Stewart in Vertigo, was told this by “Gavin…

    Speaking to Your Soul: 9.7.23

    Speaking to Your Soul: 9.7.23

    By Elisa Quinzi– Currently we might be more vulnerable to self-deception; to escaping from the present into substances, compulsive behaviors, and fantasies. But our soul knows there is more beyond…