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    Gavin Arthur and the Summer of Love

    Gavin Arthur and the Summer of Love

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky Whether they believed he was a creative spirit, a colorful nonconformist, or a kooky eccentric, everyone thought Chester Alan Arthur III, known to everyone as Gavin,…

    A Great Leap Forward for Marriage Equality

    A Great Leap Forward for Marriage Equality

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis With this year’s theme of San Francisco Pride, “A Celebration of Diversity,” we are thrilled to celebrate a great leap forward in the worldwide…

    Marriage Rights, Four Years Later

    Marriage Rights, Four Years Later

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting Fifty years ago this month, the United States Supreme Court overturned state laws restricting interracial marriage.  This got me thinking—where will we stand when we observe…

    California’s Own House of Cards

    California’s Own House of Cards

    By Zoe Dunning House of Cards Season 5 is out on Netflix. I’m only half way through the season, so no spoiler alerts, please. The primary story line so far…

    Curated: The Summer of Love Experience: Art, Fashion and Rock & Roll

    Curated: The Summer of Love Experience: Art, Fashion and Rock & Roll

    Through August 20 at the de Young The Summer of Love Experience: Art, Fashion, and Rock & Roll at the de Young in Golden Gate Park commemorates an “only in…

    Conservatory of Flowers Goes Psychedelic with Nightly Free Summer Light Show

    Conservatory of Flowers Goes Psychedelic with Nightly Free Summer Light Show

    Flowers power the night this summer as the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park becomes the canvas for an elegant light art installation that honors San Francisco’s city-wide celebration…

    Remembering Carolyn Ellis Staton, with Thanks to Hillary Clinton, Too

    Remembering Carolyn Ellis Staton, with Thanks to Hillary Clinton, Too

    By Dr. Betty L. Sullivan (Editor’s Note: Carolyn Ellis Staton, former provost at the University of Mississippi, was married to William “Bill” Staton for 33 years. She is referred to in this story…

    Sister Dana’s Guide to Pride

    Sister Dana’s Guide to Pride

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Welcome to San Francisco Pride, where every identity, gender, kink and kind are celebrated! Hundreds of thousands of visitors from…

    Soul of Pride Announces Lineup for the 47th Annual Pride Parade

    Soul of Pride Announces Lineup for the 47th Annual Pride Parade

    The San Francisco Bay Times is honored to be a sponsor of the Soul of Pride Stage and Village at San Francisco Pride. The Soul of Pride events collectively have…

    Film Hits and Misses from the Final Days of Frameline41

    Film Hits and Misses from the Final Days of Frameline41

    By Gary M. Kramer– There are only a few days left in this year’s Frameline Film Festival, but there are still some great shorts, features, and docs to catch before…