By Carly Ozard– (Editor’s Note: When the publishers of the San Francisco Bay Times first saw Carly Ozard perform, at Pride Brunches formerly held each year by Gary Virginia and…
By Gary M. Kramer– Out gay filmmaker Jay Arnold went all the way to San Gimignano, Italy, for his tasty new documentary, Sergio Dondoli’s Happy Life, available on demand August…
By Jan Wahl– My mother said brilliant things to me, like, “Always draw outside the lines.” And, “What people think of you is none of your business.” But she also…
By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “So, Mister Twister Trump, how are those ‘draining the swamp’ promises you’ve made over and over and over? How’s THAT going—now that…
Breast cancer touches 1 in 8 women—straight, lesbian, cis, black, white, brown, and trans—alike. It can even affect men. It can affect anyone. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s…
By Jewelle Gomez– When Jane Wagner’s The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe premiered on Broadway in 1985 starring Lily Tomlin, it was a historic moment. The…
By Gary Kramer– Writer/actor Charles Busch’s droll and amusing film version of his hit play, Psycho Beach Party, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, is available for streaming…
By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “The good news is that Andry Romero has thankfully been released in a recent prisoner swap from El Salvador that was held on…
Coinciding with San Francisco’s annual Pride Weekend, San Francisco Opera celebrated the LGBTQIA+ community with a special Pride Concert featuring immersive projections and a post-show dance party on Friday, June 27, 2025,…
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