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    Hope Is Where You Find It

    Hope Is Where You Find It

    By Joanie Juster – There is no denying that these are dangerous times, and it is all too easy to get sucked into the vortex of despair. From troops overrunning…

    A Radical Act of Queer Resistance: Falling in Love

    A Radical Act of Queer Resistance: Falling in Love

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis – Over 820,000 married same-sex couples live in the United States today, according to the latest figures from the UCLA Williams Institute. That’s over…

    Roger Casement: Pioneering Activist for Human Rights

    Roger Casement: Pioneering Activist for Human Rights

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– “Imagine a tall, handsome man, of fine bearing; thin, mere muscle and bone, a sun-tanned face, blue eyes, and black curly hair. A pure Irishman he…

    Kimberly Clark of the Blue Water Foundation

    Kimberly Clark of the Blue Water Foundation

    By Sir Kippy Marks– Picture Kimberly Clark standing at the helm of a sailboat, the wind catching her hair as she guides a group of foster youth across the San…

    California Rising: The Daiquiri Doctrine

    California Rising: The Daiquiri Doctrine

    Cocktails With Dina by Dina Novarr– The second-largest alcohol distributor in America just pulled out of California entirely, leaving 2,000 people jobless and an entire industry scrambling. Republic National Distributing…

    Heading to a Show This Fall: Here’s Where to Eat

    Heading to a Show This Fall: Here’s Where to Eat

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet – I’ve been known to be an “artsy fartsy” type. Even though I prefer the term “aesthete,” I fully embrace it. If there’s a…

    Children’s Fairyland Oakland to Mark 75th Anniversary With Celebrations in September 2025

    Children’s Fairyland Oakland to Mark 75th Anniversary With Celebrations in September 2025

    Children’s Fairyland in Oakland is the OG theme park for kids and those of all ages who remain young at heart. As a writer for San Francisco Magazine once commented,…

    Concours d’Elegance: 74 Years of Automotive Excellence in Pebble Beach

    Concours d’Elegance: 74 Years of Automotive Excellence in Pebble Beach

    By Beth Schnitzer – I was honored to attend the 74th edition of the Concours d’Elegance, making the 2 1⁄2-hour drive from San Francisco to Pebble Beach with my sister,…

    World’s Top Wildlife and Nature Photographers Are Selling Prints to Benefit Conservation International

    World’s Top Wildlife and Nature Photographers Are Selling Prints to Benefit Conservation International

    Prints for Wildlife, the acclaimed fundraising initiative that unites the world’s leading wildlife and nature photographers, will return on August 21, 2025, with a powerful new edition: Edition Hope. Building…

    Ann Rostow: Les Temps Perdus

    Ann Rostow: Les Temps Perdus

    By Ann Rostow– Les Temps Perdus I just found a forgotten file from late June full of bits and pieces of news about our vibrant community. It’s too late to…