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    First They Came For…

    First They Came For…

    By Joanie Juster – On September 25, the president issued a “National Security Presidential Memorandum on Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.” And on September 30, the president and…

    San Francisco Bay Times Columnist Joanie Juster Receives HIV Advocacy Network’s Lifetime Achievement Award

    San Francisco Bay Times Columnist Joanie Juster Receives HIV Advocacy Network’s Lifetime Achievement Award

    San Francisco Bay Times columnist Joanie Juster on September 22, 2025, received the San Francisco AIDS Foundation’s HIV Advocacy Network’s Lifetime Achievement Award. It “celebrates a seasoned advocate who has…

    Cycle to Zero Builds on AIDS/LifeCycle Legacy

    The San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF) is excited to announce Cycle to Zero, a new 3-day fundraising event benefiting the programs and services of SFAF that builds upon the three-decade…

    California Can Lead on Offshore Wind, But Only If Communities Are at the Table

    California Can Lead on Offshore Wind, But Only If Communities Are at the Table

    By Catherine Stefani – As Washington retreats from environmental justice, California has a chance to show what real clean energy leadership looks like. Offshore wind is a powerful tool in…

    Building Bridges in Oakland: From Classrooms to Coffee Shops

    Building Bridges in Oakland: From Classrooms to Coffee Shops

    By Rowena Brown – In Oakland, the work of building stronger communities happens everywhere—in City Hall chambers, in classrooms, and just as often across a café table in our neighborhoods.…

    San Francisco Bay Times Publishers’ Letter of Support for the Commission on the Status of Women

    (Editor’s Note: In November 2024, San Francisco voters approved Proposition E, which created the Commission Streamlining Task Force to review all of the city’s appointive boards, commissions, and public bodies. The…

    New Digital Jewish History Resource: Honoring Our Queer Elders Online Exhibit

    New Digital Jewish History Resource: Honoring Our Queer Elders Online Exhibit

    Timed with the first day of LGBT+ History Month, on October 1, 2025, the University of San Francisco’s (USF) Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice officially launched Honoring…

    National AIDS Memorial Kicks Off 35th Anniversary Year with Al Fresco in the Grove

    National AIDS Memorial Kicks Off 35th Anniversary Year with Al Fresco in the Grove

    The National AIDS Memorial launched its 35th Anniversary year with Al Fresco in the Grove, a unique outdoor gathering where more than one hundred community members—volunteers, long-time board members and…

    Dykes on Bikes® Welcomes New Patch Holders

    Dykes on Bikes® Welcomes New Patch Holders

    By Kate Brown, Ph.D – This September marked a special time for our organization as the Board of Directors voted to welcome three Prospects into our organization as Active Patch…

    Reading Diminishing Tea Leaves

    Reading Diminishing Tea Leaves

    By Dr. Tim Seelig – While reading the proverbial tea leaves, I noticed I have fewer of them these days! Recently, I’ve found myself thinking more about the end of…