Remembering Tom & Jerry’s San Francisco Holiday House
By Donna Sachet– Any review of holiday decorations in San Francisco must include the towering Macy’s tree in Union Square, the colorful display in Ghirardelli Square, the Rainbow World Fund’s Tree of Hope in Grace Cathedral, and … the eye-popping home of Tommy Taylor and Jerome Goldstein.…
Oakland Animal Services Director Ann Dunn Is Building Capacity to Save Lives
If you are an animal lover, you will appreciate learning about some exciting changes happening across the bay. Oakland Animal Services (OAS), Oakland’s municipal animal shelter, has undergone a major transformation in the last few years, resulting in the lowest ever euthanasia rate for animals there. Ann…
Jonathan Romero Breaks Barriers in the NFL, Becoming the SF 49ers Only Male Cheerleader
As CHEER SF has long demonstrated, cheerleading is a sport that often requires tremendous skill and physical prowess. So it is that the Gold Rush squad, the cheerleading arm of the San Francisco 49ers, is highly selective and always impresses on the field beyond the sexy moves…
Israel and Palestine Under Siege
By Jamie Leno Zimron– On Shabbat morning October 7, 2023, Israelis in the tightknit agricultural communities along the Gaza border awoke to swarms of Hamas terrorists in their streets, homes, bedrooms, safe rooms. Bloodthirsty raiders bulldozed through and paraglided over high-tech border barriers to come butcher and…
About Our Cover 10.19.23
Images depicting hope and coexistence resurface during tumultuous times, and so it is that several iconic photographs of Arabs and Jews peacefully together have reemerged in recent days following the escalation of the Israeli–Hamas conflict this month. These photos, often conveying LGBTQ love in addition to Palestinian–Israeli…
Dancers & Drinks: Christian Squires of ODC and ‘The Berry Bunny’
David Landis, The Gay Gourmet at the San Francisco Bay Times, has created a new video series, Dancers & Drinks, where he introduces well-known San Francisco Bay Area dancers and their favorite drinks. In episode two, David presents dancer Christian Squires of ODC, who shares “The Berry…
Features
Donna’s Chronicles, “We appreciate the many who noticed our absence in the last issue…”
By Donna Sachet– We appreciate the many who noticed our absence in the last issue of this publication, our first missed…
AGUILAS Staff Is Here to Help During the Holidays and Beyond
By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– The holiday season can generate a variety of feelings and emotions. At AGUILAS, we continue to provide…
This Is What an Old Lesbian Looks Like
By Jewelle Gomez– The title of this piece is emblazoned on t-shirts of the members of Old Lesbians Organizing for Change…
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