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    Celebration of Dion Lim for 20 Years of Advocacy Through Storytelling

    Celebration of Dion Lim for 20 Years of Advocacy Through Storytelling

    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…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “One of the most amazing opportunities…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “One of the most amazing opportunities…”

    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…

    2025 Transgender Flag Raising at San Francisco City Hall

    2025 Transgender Flag Raising at San Francisco City Hall

    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…

    Transgender Leader Morey Riordan Named New Openhouse Executive Director

    Transgender Leader Morey Riordan Named New Openhouse Executive Director

    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…

    Healthcare Executive Dr. Deborah Hawkes Appointed as New CEO of PRC

    Healthcare Executive Dr. Deborah Hawkes Appointed as New CEO of PRC

    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…

    Thoughts on My New Release: Chain of Love: A Broadway Album

    Thoughts on My New Release: Chain of Love: A Broadway Album

    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…

    New Documentary Offers Gelato and Happiness

    New Documentary Offers Gelato and Happiness

    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…

    The Joy of Relaxing

    The Joy of Relaxing

    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…

    Madeleine and the Doctor and the Valkyries

    Madeleine and the Doctor and the Valkyries

    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…

    Bucket List Equals Hope

    Bucket List Equals Hope

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– A few weeks ago, I jumped out of an airplane at 14,500 feet. I know. Crazy. Everyone was surprised (shocked). There were so many questions. “Why?”…