(Editor’s Note: In November 2024, San Francisco voters approved Proposition E, which created the Commission Streamlining Task Force to review all of the city’s appointive boards, commissions, and public bodies. The…
Timed with the first day of LGBT+ History Month, on October 1, 2025, the University of San Francisco’s (USF) Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice officially launched Honoring…
The National AIDS Memorial launched its 35th Anniversary year with Al Fresco in the Grove, a unique outdoor gathering where more than one hundred community members—volunteers, long-time board members and…
By Kate Brown, Ph.D – This September marked a special time for our organization as the Board of Directors voted to welcome three Prospects into our organization as Active Patch…
By Dr. Tim Seelig – While reading the proverbial tea leaves, I noticed I have fewer of them these days! Recently, I’ve found myself thinking more about the end of…
By Gary M. Kramer – Out gay Writer/Director Bill Condon’s film version of the Tony-winning musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman, opening October 10 in theaters, has moments of seduction…
By Gary M. Kramer – Writer/Director Bill Condon and actor Tonatiuh, who plays the dual roles of Molina and Kendall in Kiss of the Spider Woman, spoke with me about…
By Jan Wahl – The documentary Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink is now streaming on PBS through the end of the year, and I highly recommend it.…
By Jewelle Gomez – When Sheridan Le Fanu first published his classic novella Carmilla in 1872, I don’t imagine he thought he was producing a lesbian vampire story that would…
By David Perry – San Francisco-based soprano Breanna Sinclairé on September 18, 2025, was the featured soloist in the world premiere of cellist-composer and two-time Grammy winner Andrew Yee’s Trans Requiem.…
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