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    The First Pride Party of 2024 in San Francisco!

    The First Pride Party of 2024 in San Francisco!

    The “Eve of Pride Party,” co-presented by the San Francisco Bay Times and The Academy SF on May 31, 2024, had many memorable moments, including Mayor London Breed and friends…

    Ann Rostow: Houston, We Have a Problem

    Ann Rostow: Houston, We Have a Problem

    By Ann Rostow– Houston, We Have a Problem My wife is having a six-hour back surgery while I’m supposed to be writing this column, so forgive me if my prose…

    Frameline48 to Include First Ever Juneteenth Block Party in the Castro

    Frameline48, which will take place June 19–29, 2024, will be unlike any other year for the festival, given the closure of the Castro Theatre for renovations and the creativity of…

    7 Tips for a Happier Retirement

    7 Tips for a Happier Retirement

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– There is a lot of advice out there on how to save for retirement, and let’s face it—having enough moolah in the bank definitely takes the…

    Laurence Herr of the New York Life Insurance Company

    Laurence Herr of the New York Life Insurance Company

    Laurence Herr is an Agent and financial professional with the New York Life Insurance Company, which is the third-largest life insurance company and the largest mutual life insurance company in…

    Devlin Shand and Rhys Oisin of Queer Arts Featured (Queer AF)

    Devlin Shand and Rhys Oisin of Queer Arts Featured (Queer AF)

    Queer Arts Featured, at 575 Castro Street in the historic storefront that once housed Harvey Milk’s Castro Camera, is an inviting community space that is both an artist-led gallery and…

    Campaign Events for Mayor London Breed

    Campaign Events for Mayor London Breed

    The mayoral race in San Francisco is heating up, with all of the candidates holding several events in recent weeks. On May 3 at Lucky 13 there was a “Party…

    Judy Bowenwiener: The Transgender Activist Who Inspired The Stonewall Generations Study

    Judy Bowenwiener: The Transgender Activist Who Inspired The Stonewall Generations Study

    By Jason Flatt, Ph.D., M.P.H.– Judy Bowenwiener is an 80-year-old self-proclaimed “Equality-For-All activist” who has dedicated her life to advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community and driving change for the inclusion…

    In Memoriam: Peggy Moore and Hope Wood

    In Memoriam: Peggy Moore and Hope Wood

    By Lisbet Tellefsen– On May 10, 2024, beloved Bay Area organizer Peggy Moore and her wife Hope Wood were killed in a tragic car accident in Southern California. As community…

    In Memoriam: James Edward Riffe (1942–2024) aka Strange de Jim

    In Memoriam: James Edward Riffe (1942–2024) aka Strange de Jim

    James Riffe, known to many as Strange de Jim, passed away on May 1, 2024, from complications of Alzheimer’s. This beloved San Francisco icon and truly unique individual was 81…