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    Legislative Success to Protect LGBTQ Youth in CA

    Legislative Success to Protect LGBTQ Youth in CA

    By Danielle (Danny) King, Esq. (he/she/they)– Leveraging NCLR’s long history of policy and advocacy, we saw great wins for LGBTQ youth and youth of color in the CA Legislature this…

    Reclaiming Liberty: Our Common Struggle for Reproductive Justice

    Reclaiming Liberty: Our Common Struggle for Reproductive Justice

    By Julianna S. Gonen– January 22 will be the 50th anniversary of the decision in Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark case in which the U.S. Supreme Court held that…

    LGBTQ Liberation Means Economic Justice for All

    LGBTQ Liberation Means Economic Justice for All

    By Tyrone Hanley– In these times of fear and division, we have many reasons to be doubtful about the future. And, yet I feel incredibly hopeful. As NCLR’s (National Center…

    Coalition Building is at the Heart of NCLR’s Advocacy

    By Misa Ridgway– The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) has engaged in federal advocacy nearly since our founding 45 years ago, but the establishment of our D.C. office made…

    My Journey from Donor to the Board of NCLR

    My Journey from Donor to the Board of NCLR

    By A. Sparks– NCLR’s focus on justice and equity for everyone in the LGBTQ community led me to take a more active role in the organization’s future. I first heard…

    Voter, Please …

    Voter, Please …

    By Derek Barnes– 2022 is almost a wrap, and Election Day is Tuesday, November 8. There’s so much on the line with governor, senate, congressional, mayoral, county supervisors, city council,…

    The Academy Legends Awards 2022 Honorees Announced

    The Academy Legends Awards 2022 Honorees Announced

    The Academy Legends Awards have finally announced this year’s honorees. Selected to celebrate their unique and enduring impact on the LGBT community, the Legends Archive inductee joins an elite group of iconic San Franciscans, boasting the likes of Sister Roma, Juanita MORE!,…

    Why Join the Bay Area’s LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce? And an invitation to our Holiday Party!

    By Dr. Krystal Drwencke– One common question I get asked is, “Why should I become a member of the Golden Gate Business Association, the nation’s first LGBTQ+ chamber of commerce?”…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Partridge, CEO & Owner of Wallbeds ‘N’ More

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Partridge, CEO & Owner of Wallbeds ‘N’ More

    There are many benefits to buying a wallbed, including freeing up extra floor space, having a multi-purpose piece of furniture (some wallbeds include built-in shelves, tables, and/or desks), and comfort.…

    When Investment Risk Goes from Friend to Foe

    When Investment Risk Goes from Friend to Foe

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– There’s a National Geographic show about people who take whatever sport they do to the extreme and get caught in life-or-death situations. That might be kayaking…