By Tom LeNoble— Each month, The Philanthropic Mindset explores how we contribute to the lives of others. Philanthropy is not defined by wealth or recognition. It is found in a…
By Kippy Marks— John Weber enters this month’s PMLE column, not just as the 17th individual to be spotlighted here, but as one of the beating hearts of San Francisco’s…
(Editor’s Note: Eleven organizations, outlined in the below, provided this joint statement via a press release to the San Francisco Bay Times.) Eleven LGBTQ+ service providers on June 18, 2026,…
Photos courtesy of Maitri Maitri’s signature variety show fundraiser Heels for Hope took place on June 6, 2026, at the Marine’s Memorial Theater in San Francisco. This year’s headliner was…
By Donna Sachet— We’ve been to our share of Pride events this month and over the course of the past 30-some years, but one stands out as a triumph in…
On Friday, June 26, 2026, the San Francisco Opera will celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with the storied company’s second annual Pride Concert at the War Memorial Opera House. Ticketholders will also be…
By Gary M. Kramer— As Frameline50 draws to a close, there are still some worthwhile films to see before the festival wraps up with the closing night screening of Teenage…
By Jan Wahl— I am so lucky that my love for the LGBTQ+ community started with my earliest childhood memories. My mother was raised in Waukegan, Illinois, birthplace of Ray…
Photos by Bill Wilson San Francisco Pride launched June’s series of Pride events with the inaugural Built This City, an SF Pride Variety Spectacular at The Castro Theatre on June…
Photos Courtesy of Beth Greene Many Pride celebrations, both nationally and internationally, take place in early June. One of the most festive and family-friendly was the 2026 Utah Pride Festival,…
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