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    Swim Tip from Fitness SF Director of Aquatics Steven Lorenzen

    Swim Tip from Fitness SF Director of Aquatics Steven Lorenzen

    “If you find yourself struggling to keep your legs afloat when swimming the crawl stroke, ensure that you are keeping your ankles as loose as possible while you kick. A…

    Speaking to Your Soul: 5.9.24

    Speaking to Your Soul: 5.9.24

    By Elisa Quinzi– Where have we refused to change our ways? The fear that wakes up with us at 3 am is a signal to pay attention. We are called…

    Let’s Go Home: 5.9.24

    Let’s Go Home: 5.9.24

    Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Periwinkle is an adorable pup with a heart as gentle as his eyes! This…

    Try Fostering Cocoa Puff: A Chance for Love at Your Own Pace

    Try Fostering Cocoa Puff: A Chance for Love at Your Own Pace

    Considering adding a furry friend to your family? Why not start with a trial? The San Francisco SPCA offers a unique opportunity to foster Cocoa Puff, a delightful Black Mouth…

    TRANSfutures Artist Commissions Awarded to Extraordinary Cohort of BIPOC Trans Artists and Organizations

    TRANSfutures Artist Commissions Awarded to Extraordinary Cohort of BIPOC Trans Artists and Organizations

    At a time of emergency for transgender and gender-nonconforming people across America, there is finally some good news! Bay Area favorite trans/queer arts organization Fresh Meat Productions is announcing their…

    A Toast to Divas

    A Toast to Divas

    By Jan Wahl– Diva is defined as “a famous female opera singer,” “a female singer of popular songs,” or “a self-important, temperamental, and difficult to please person. Descriptive words include…

    A Bevy of Queer Films at CAAMFest

    A Bevy of Queer Films at CAAMFest

    By Gary M. Kramer– CAAMFest, the Asian American Film Festival, will screen May 9–19 at Bay Area venues. There will be several films by, for, and about LGBTQ Asians screening…

    Top of Your Stack 5.9.24

    Late Bloomer (fiction – hardbound) by Mazzy EddingsAfter literally hitting the lottery, Opal Devlin is bombarded by people asking for handouts. In an effort to escape the stress, she takes…

    Lit Snax 5.9.24

    Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti Heti has constructed a surprisingly beautiful book through an unusual method: she collected half a million words from a decade’s worth of her journals, sorted the…

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY…”

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY…”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY to all you mothers out there—be you biological moms, adoptive mothers, drag…