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    Over 25,000 Attended Trans March 2025

    Over 25,000 Attended Trans March 2025

    San Francisco’s Trans March 2025, which took place on June 27, drew thousands of participants. As the San Francisco Office of Transgender Initiatives, led by Director and San Francisco Bay…

    San Francisco Bay Times Pride Parade 2025 Contingent

    San Francisco Bay Times  Pride Parade 2025 Contingent

    The San Francisco Bay Times, a longstanding Official Sponsor of San Francisco Pride, returned for 2025 with a strong mix of veteran contingent members and newcomers. To honor the 10th…

    Thousands Attend San Francisco Dyke March 2025, the First Official Such March in Six Years

    Thousands Attend San Francisco Dyke March 2025, the First Official Such March in Six Years

    After a six-year reorganization period, the San Francisco Dyke March returned for 2025 as strong as ever with an estimated 20,000 participating. The theme this year was “Dyke Solidarity, Dyke…

    SF Jewish Film Festival Directors Speak About This Year’s LGBTQ-Themed Lineup

    SF Jewish Film Festival Directors Speak About This Year’s LGBTQ-Themed Lineup

    By Gary M. Kramer– The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF), July 17–August 3, features more than a half dozen features, shorts, and documentaries about LGBTQ life, including 31 Candles,…

    Magnificent Obsession

    Magnificent Obsession

    By Jan Wahl– Have you ever waited a week to see your favorite series episode? I am going quite insane because of HBO’s The Gilded Age. It is something I…

    Chanel at San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers Produces Massive, Pungent Bloom

    Chanel at San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers Produces Massive, Pungent Bloom

    Credit for Images: San Francisco Bay Times and the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers A rite of summer in San Francisco every three to five years is the blooming of…

    Sister Dana sez, “Now that Pride Month is over…”

    Sister Dana sez, “Now that Pride Month is over…”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Now that Pride Month is over, should we be less proud?Absolutely not! Pride is not just a month—it’s a movement. Our work…

    PBS and the Evolution of LGBTQ+ Rights

    PBS and the Evolution of LGBTQ+ Rights

    Public broadcasting has played a notable role in contributing to the national discourse on LGBTQ+ rights since at least the early 1960s, predating even the establishment of the Public Broadcasting…

    The Rescissions Act of 2025 Threatens to Gut Numerous LGBTQ+-Related Programs

    The Rescissions Act of 2025 Threatens to Gut Numerous LGBTQ+-Related Programs

    As of this writing, the Trump administration is putting pressure on Congress to pass the Rescissions Act of 2025, following the administration’s successful recent passage of the One Big Beautiful…

    Turning Promises Into Direct Help for People Struggling With Mental Illness and Substance Use

    Turning Promises Into Direct Help for People Struggling With Mental Illness and Substance Use

    Rafael Mandelman, President, San Francisco Board of Supervisors– June was a whirlwind month at City Hall. I spent much of the month deep in hearings and negotiations over our city’s…

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