By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– In 1991, Latinx LGBTQ community members decided to come together regularly in a meeting room at Saint Francis Lutheran Church at 152 Church Street to discuss…
By Donna Sachet– If you thought only New Orleans, Sydney, Rio, and Venice celebrate Mardi Gras, think again! Purple, green, and gold beads and balloons and festively dressed celebrants were…
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, the nation’s premier queer chorus, will explore local queer history with “Centering Black Trans Joy,” the second program of the Memory Keepers Initiative. Hosted by Co-Executive Directors of the…
By Gary M. Kramer– Drive-Away Dolls is a fabulously queer comic thriller opening February 23 in Bay Area theatres. The film, directed by Ethan Coen, who cowrote it with his…
By Jan Wahl– Truman Capote’s greatest character was surely himself. Although he stood only 5’3″ and died 40 years ago, his legend—encompassing operatic emotional highs and lows—still looms large, as…
Start spreading the news! Smuin Contemporary Ballet marks its 30th anniversary with a joyful evening that includes Michael Smuin’s beloved Sinatra tribute. An audience and critical favorite since its premiere…
Photos by Rink Fort Mason’s Festival Pavilion was filled with hundreds of organizers, participants, and audience members for the 13th Annual Bay Area Indian Two-Spirit (BAAITS) Powwow. The annual event…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– Finding a new restaurant before others discover it is thrilling. When that restaurant is owned by two queer women, employing folks who are gender…
Neighbors and Other Stories (fiction – hardbound) by Diane Oliver This is a bold and haunting debut story collection that follows various characters as they navigate the day-to-day perils of…
North Woods by Daniel Mason North Woods tracks the history of a plot of land in Massachusetts wherein rival sisters, a catamount, ghosts, apple orchards, and runaways all find a home. It’s…
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