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    Divas & Drinks @ The Academy May 25, 2023: Dr. Marcy Adelman and the Stonewall Generation

    Divas & Drinks @ The Academy May 25, 2023: Dr. Marcy Adelman and the Stonewall Generation

    On Thursday, May 25, 2023, Divas & Drinks @ The Academy emcee Donna Sachet welcomed to The Academy SF in the Castro contributors and supporters of the “Aging in Community”…

    Our 47th Year Leading Off a San Francisco Pride Parade

    By Kate Brown, Ph.D.– Here we go—it is June and it is Pride Month! Happy Pride, everyone! Pride is a month for joyfully celebrating our LGBTQIA+ existence, for uplifting all…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As we raced through May towards Pride Month…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As we raced through May towards Pride Month…”

    By Donna Sachet– As we raced through May towards Pride Month, here are some highlights of recent events, limited by space constraints. On Saturday, May 20, the SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom…

    Fresher Than Ever: 22nd Annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of Trans and Queer Performance Expands to New Format

    Fresher Than Ever: 22nd Annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of Trans and Queer Performance Expands to New Format

    Lovers of dance, music and theater rejoice: the FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is baaaaack! Not that it ever went away, but COVID sent the festival into cyberspace for three long years.…

    San Francisco Choreographer Sean Dorsey Wins Emmy Award

    In a win for transgender visibility and transgender excellence, San Francisco choreographer Sean Dorsey was awarded an Emmy Award for his work on the short film, Sean Dorsey Dance: Dreaming…

    Highlights From Frameline47

    Highlights From Frameline47

    By Gary M. Kramer– The 47th Frameline Film Festival opens June 14 with a screening of the Bay Area-set Fairyland and ends June 24 with the drag comedy God Save…

    The Reluctant Activist: Rock Hudson

    The Reluctant Activist: Rock Hudson

    By Jan Wahl– One of my favorite Frameline offerings is a fabulous documentary, Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed. Beautifully directed by Stephen Kijak (Sid and Judy), it not only…

    If She Can See It

    If She Can See It

    By Jewelle Gomez– In 1991 my friend and noted film critic, B. Ruby Rich, returned from a film festival and cornered me to say she’d seen an extraordinary film and…

    An Iconic Gay Anthem

    An Iconic Gay Anthem

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Everyone loves anniversaries. As the LGBTQ+ community matures, we are beginning to observe more of them in decades rather than years. A recent article was on…

    The Bob & Marcus Mystery Series

    The Bob & Marcus Mystery Series

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: June is Rainbow Book Month, a perfect time to check out H.N. Hirsch’s Fault Line, a suspenseful murder mystery set in the political world of Southern California.…