By Dr. Bill Lipsky— (Editor’s Note: The following is part five of Bill Lipsky’s timeline of LGBTQ+ history starting with the 19th century. The first part ran in the June…
By Donna Sachet— If any San Francisco event has it all—originality, pageantry, costuming, humor, suspense, heart, and more—it is the annual GAPA Runway. And this year did not disappoint! GAPA…
By Kate Brown, Ph.D— San Francisco Dykes on Bikes® (DOB) closed out August with a ride through Lake County led by patch-holder Ann, also known on the road as Scooby.…
Dolly Parton on September 24, 2016, performed what would become her last concert in the Bay Area. The show, at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, was part of her…
By DJ Lamont— (Editor’s Note: This issue of the San Francisco Bay Times introduces a new column, “Life of the Music,” by DJ Lamont, a well-known Bay Area DJ and…
By Jan Wahl— Remarkable Dolly Since the passing of our wonderful Dolly Parton, I have seen a great many clips and interviews with this wonderful woman. Well-produced, entertaining documentaries have…
By Gary M. Kramer— Barbara Forever is a warm, elegiac, and celebratory documentary about the groundbreaking lesbian avant-garde filmmaker Barbara Hammer, who passed away in 2019. Hammer documented herself and…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis— Mexico City is one of the art capitals of the world, with numerous museums housing the works of masters, such as the world-famous muralist…
By Jewelle Gomez— “Flamboyance and fortitude, femme and butch—not poses, not stereotypes, but a dance between two different kinds of women … .” Joan Nestle wrote this in A Persistent…
By Tim Seelig— Warning: If you are offended by nakedness, move on. Over these ten-plus years of writing a column for the Bay Times, I feel we have gotten to…
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