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    Felicia Elizondo: Vietnam Veteran, Screaming Queen, Transgender Rights Activist

    Felicia Elizondo: Vietnam Veteran, Screaming Queen, Transgender Rights Activist

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– For many, putting together the pieces of the puzzle that is us can be relatively easy. Self-awareness, support from family and friends, easily available information, and…

    ROOH San Francisco: The Soul of Modern Indian Cooking

    ROOH San Francisco: The Soul of Modern Indian Cooking

    By David Landis, the Gay Gourmet– Indian restaurants in the Bay Area can be, quite frankly, a dime a dozen. Typical curries, ordinary naan bread, and mediocre tandoori dominate in…

    GGBA Message From Leadership: What’s Next for the GGBA, Now That This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Is 48?

    GGBA Message From Leadership: What’s Next for the GGBA, Now That This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Is 48?

    By Tony Archuleta-Perkins– Over the last four years, I have had the honor and privilege of serving as the Treasurer of the Board of Directors for the Golden Gate Business…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Rebecca Friedberg of Synapse Design Studio

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Rebecca Friedberg of Synapse Design Studio

    From the bustling Woodhouse Blending & Brewing microbrewery in Santa Cruz to the Cat Town Cafe in Oakland that is comfy for both felines and humans, Synapse Design Studio meets…

    Flower Piano 2022 to Fill SF Botanical Garden with Stellar Musicians, Including LGBTQ Community Favorites

    Flower Piano 2022 to Fill SF Botanical Garden with Stellar Musicians, Including LGBTQ Community Favorites

    In the final days of summer and for the seventh time since 2015, Flower Piano will once again transform the San Francisco Botanical Garden into the city’s own alfresco concert…

    A Season to Reconnect and Express Appreciation

    A Season to Reconnect and Express Appreciation

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– As we move toward the end of summer, take time to reflect on those whom you value and appreciate in your life before you get preoccupied…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “It was hastily arranged with limited publicity…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “It was hastily arranged with limited publicity…”

    By Donna Sachet– It was hastily arranged with limited publicity, but the recent fundraiser at Berber restaurant for Kippy Marks, frequent performer there who is facing daunting medical bills, gave…

    I Got My Education

    I Got My Education

    By Derek Barnes– Education is inextricably linked to crime, poverty, and housing. Most agree that legislators must find ways to make quality education at all levels accessible and affordable for…

    San Francisco’s Claim to Fame Concerning Parks

    San Francisco in 2017 became the first and only city in the nation where all residents have access to a park within a 10-minute walk, a direct result of the…

    Two Multi-Disciplinary Artists Originated Flower Piano

    Two Multi-Disciplinary Artists Originated Flower Piano

    Mauro ffortissimo and Dean Mermell together launched Sunset Piano in 2013 when ffortissimo covertly rolled an old grand piano onto the bluffs over Half Moon Bay. As word spread through…