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    Our Democracy Is on the Ballot in San Francisco

    Our Democracy Is on the Ballot in San Francisco

    By Marie Jobling– As a nonprofit leader and long-time advocate for aging and disability rights in San Francisco, I know how important it is for our diverse communities to have…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    By Donna Sachet– San Francisco’s season of annual galas continued with PRC’S Mighty Real; Imagine, Inspire, Act at The Pearl on Friday, October 4. This was a brand-new venue for…

    Horizons Gala 2024

    Horizons Gala 2024

    Photos by Onyx & Ash, Inc/Special to Horizons Foundation The California Academy of Sciences provided a unique and beautiful setting for the annual gala of the Horizons Foundation held on…

    Jean-Michel Frank: Modernism, Minimalism, and Luxury

    Jean-Michel Frank: Modernism, Minimalism, and Luxury

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Ilsa Lund and Rick Blaine may have planned to take flight from Paris to Marseilles just ahead of Germany’s invasion of the city in June 1940,…

    The POUNCE! Project: Raising Awareness for Women’s Rights and Supporting Kamala Harris’ Campaign for President

    The POUNCE! Project: Raising Awareness for Women’s Rights and Supporting Kamala Harris’ Campaign for President

    To raise awareness for women’s rights, Margot Duane—an internationally published photographer—has launched The POUNCE! Project, a documentary portrait series that celebrates the agency and diversity of the Cat Lady movement.…

    Calling All Cat Ladies for ‘Midnight Magic’ on Halloween Night at The Academy SF!

    Margot Duane, the creator of The POUNCE! Project supporting women’s rights and Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, will be at The Academy SF on Halloween Night, October 31, 2024,…

    A Tale as Old as Time: Misogyny and the ‘Cat Lady’ Trope

    The historic roots of insulting certain women as being “cat ladies,” or better yet, crazy and/or childless cat ladies, go back to at least ancient Egypt and perhaps even before…

    Foster Fail

    Foster Fail

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Foster fail may be a new phrase for you. It has everything to do with foster and really nothing to do with fail. How could it…

    New Doc Recounts a Disturbing True Crime Tale Involving Tegan and Sara

    New Doc Recounts a Disturbing True Crime Tale Involving Tegan and Sara

    By Gray M. Kramer– The queer musical twins Tegan and Sara have developed an intense and loyal fanbase since they started performing as teenagers in the mid-1990s. They even had…

    Frightening and Funny Films for Halloween Season Viewing

    Frightening and Funny Films for Halloween Season Viewing

    By Jan Wahl– This time of year, we think of movies that scare us. Naturally, I go in another direction. I think of films set with witches, warlocks, monsters, and…