Television news anchor, author, and racial and social justice rights activist Dion Lim was honored on July 31, 2025, for 20 years of advocacy through storytelling, and to celebrate her…
By Donna Sachet– One of the most amazing opportunities our life in San Francisco presents is meeting celebrities. But, as the old saying goes, “Never meet your heroes,” meaning those…
August is Transgender History Month, and to mark the observance, the trans flag was raised at San Francisco City Hall during a ceremony on Thursday, August 1, 2025. The team…
Morey Riordan, founder of the Transgender Strategy Center and an out transgender man, on August 4, 2025, was named the new Executive Director of Openhouse, the senior-serving nonprofit co-founded by…
Dr. Deborah Hawkes, formerly the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the national network CAN Community Health, has been appointed the new CEO of PRC, the San Francisco-based…
By Carly Ozard– (Editor’s Note: When the publishers of the San Francisco Bay Times first saw Carly Ozard perform, at Pride Brunches formerly held each year by Gary Virginia and…
By Gary M. Kramer– Out gay filmmaker Jay Arnold went all the way to San Gimignano, Italy, for his tasty new documentary, Sergio Dondoli’s Happy Life, available on demand August…
By Jan Wahl– My mother said brilliant things to me, like, “Always draw outside the lines.” And, “What people think of you is none of your business.” But she also…
By Jewelle Gomez– I love discovering historical facts, especially those that reveal how powerful women and lesbians have always been— despite being disappeared, tortured, and humiliated into silence. I don’t…
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