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    Middle Income Older Adults Need New Policies and Programs That Will Work for Them

    Middle Income Older Adults Need New Policies and Programs That Will Work for Them

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– Joan and Lucy are members of an increasing population of older adults in their 70s and 80s who will need some type of assistance to support…

    How to Survive a Breakup

    How to Survive a Breakup

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Romantic love can be a roller-coaster ride of agony and ecstasy. When it’s going well, nothing is more blissful. But when it ends in a break-up,…

    Keeping the Pulse Alive

    Keeping the Pulse Alive

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– As we waited in line at Newark Airport to board our flight home to San Francisco after a recent trip back east, we struck…

    Fifteen Highlights and Lowlights from Frameline43

    Fifteen Highlights and Lowlights from Frameline43

    By Gary Kramer– The 43rd edition of Frameline will unspool on area screens June 20–30. The LGBT film festival opens with Vita & Virginia and closes ten days later with…

    Sister Dana sez, “I wish everyone a HAPPY FATHER’S DAY (June 16) to all the Fathers (Gay and Straight and Leather Daddies) who mean so much to our community.”

    Sister Dana sez, “I wish everyone a HAPPY FATHER’S DAY (June 16) to all the Fathers (Gay and Straight and Leather Daddies) who mean so much to our community.”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “I wish everyone a HAPPY FATHER’S DAY (June 16) to all the Fathers (Gay and Straight and Leather Daddies) who mean so much…

    Behind the Scenes of Rusalka at SF Opera

    Behind the Scenes of Rusalka at SF Opera

    Rusalka, soon to be presented by San Francisco Opera, is a fairytale fantasy based on the same story that inspired The Little Mermaid. It looks beyond the storybook world of…

    An Inside Look at SF Opera Costume Design for Rusalka

    An Inside Look at SF Opera Costume Design for Rusalka

    By Galen Till– With the first onstage dress rehearsal of Dvořák’s fantasy opera Rusalka just days away, the costume studio at the San Francisco Opera is bustling. Given that the…

    Donna’s Chronicles

    Donna’s Chronicles

    By Donna Sachet– The Book of Pride: LGBT Heroes Who Changed the World, painstakingly compiled by Mason Funk, was unveiled at Opera Plaza’s Books, Inc. last week and it is…

    A Little Slice of Paris in Hayes Valley: Absinthe Brasserie and Bar

    A Little Slice of Paris in Hayes Valley: Absinthe Brasserie and Bar

    By David Landis– When I first moved to San Francisco to open Davies Symphony Hall in 1980, the surrounding neighborhood (now called Hayes Valley) was a scary proposition. There were…

    ‘Forever Let Us Hold Our Banner High’

    ‘Forever Let Us Hold Our Banner High’

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Green carnations. Red neckties. Violet corsages. Colors and symbols used for many years by gay men and lesbians, often strangers in the night, to identify each…