Afrika America performed a beautiful rendition of “For Good” from the musical Wicked in tribute to recently retired San Francisco Fire Department Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson, who was honored at…
By Ann Rostow– Still Up for Debate I know it’s been ten days or so, but I’m only now just coming down off my debate victory high. I was nervous…
The September 19, 2024, issue of the San Francisco Bay Times looks at this year’s San Francisco mayoral race with an LGBTQ+ lens. Doing so would have been unthinkable at…
By Keith Freedman– As the top-performing openly gay candidate for mayor this year, the San Francisco Bay Times asked me to write about my plans and goals for the LGBTQ+…
By Daniel Lurie– Our city needs a mayor who will stand up for the LGBTQ+ community not just during election season, but every single day. San Francisco has long been…
By Supervisor Aaron Peskin– San Francisco’s history of queer liberation, where LGBTQ individuals have taken on tough fights, organized and won, has always made me proud to call this city…
In 2008, as the 27th District Attorney of San Francisco, Kamala Harris attended an event at the San Francisco LGBT Center supporting marriage equality. Among those standing behind her is,…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– We decided to tune in a few minutes early last Tuesday to watch the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump…
By Joanie Juster– My favorite political satire is the 1997 movie Wag the Dog, in which political operatives attempt to deflect attention from their candidate’s potential sex scandal by teaming…
On Tuesday, September 11, 2024, in a virtual town hall for participants and supporters, San Francisco AIDS Foundation’s Dr. Tyler Termeer and Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Joe Hollander announced that…
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