By Leslie Sbrocco – With 2026 on the near horizon, it’s time to look at trends in wine for the new year. Consumption of traditional wine is down as younger…
By Kippy Marks – As an artist, I’ve always believed that music and love share the same rhythm: both require practice, patience, and a willingness to give of yourself fully.…
By Beth Schnitzer – If there was ever a moment to declare the Bay Area the epicenter of women’s sports in America, this is it. From sold-out stadiums and record-breaking…
Photos courtesy of Golden Ratio Golden Ratio, a new community hub in downtown Oakland, is the latest LGBTQ-owned business to strengthen the growing vibrant queer scene in the East Bay.…
By Ann Rostow – Death in Paradise I couldn’t decide where to start today, but since we’ve been reading about Pete Hegseth ordering U.S. military personnel to make sure every…
The World Tree of Hope is the most prominent LGBTQ+-related holiday tree in the Bay Area, and possibly in the world. It is not the only local holiday tree, however,…
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi “My wish is to live in a society where marriage equality is a reality for all & where American families are treated with respect and dignity.”…
20,000 Wishes Take Flight on 20th World of Tree of HopePublished on December 4, 2025…
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