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    San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns, Championing Creative Resistance in the Face of Executive Orders

    San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns, Championing Creative Resistance in the Face of Executive Orders

    Despite the anti-trans dial being turned up across the country, the annual San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (SFTFF) returns with more than 40 films from around the world, showcasing creative…

    LGBTQ+ Bay Area Latine Leaders Honored at Inaugural Event

    LGBTQ+ Bay Area Latine Leaders Honored at Inaugural Event

    Twelve of the Bay Area’s most accomplished Bay Area LGBTQ+ Latine leaders were honored on Friday, October 24, 2025, at an inaugural awards event presented by the San Francisco Bay…

    New Film Gives Visibility and a Voice to Non-Binary Teen

    New Film Gives Visibility and a Voice to Non-Binary Teen

    By Gary M. Kramer – Trans actress Tommy Dorfman makes an auspicious debut as a writer/director adapting Mason Deaver’s book, I Wish You All the Best, about Ben (Corey Fogelmanis),…

    Marga Gomez’s Spanish Stew at NCTC Is a Latina Lesbian Odyssey to 1976 San Francisco

    Marga Gomez’s Spanish Stew at NCTC Is a Latina Lesbian Odyssey to 1976 San Francisco

    The New Conservatory Theatre Center (NCTC) is excited to serve up the next bowl of bold and fresh queer theatre with the world premiere of Marga Gomez’s flavor-packed, autobiographical treat Spanish Stew, directed by Richard…

    Blue Moon Is a Hangout Film Featuring Ethan Hawke as Broadway Lyricist Lorenz Hart

    Blue Moon Is a Hangout Film Featuring Ethan Hawke as Broadway Lyricist Lorenz Hart

    By Gary M. Kramer – In the wistful, elegiac Blue Moon, opening October 24 in the Bay Area, the celebrated lyricist,Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke), is sitting in Sardi’s—an iconic restaurant…

    Mesmerized by Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Revisiting Diane Keaton’s Films

    Mesmerized by Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Revisiting Diane Keaton’s Films

    By Jan Wahl – Kisses for this magical film. Kiss of the Spider Woman still lives in my head, days after seeing it: the swirling colors, deep love, survival under…

    Kiss of the Spider Woman Is at Times Spellbinding

    Kiss of the Spider Woman Is at Times Spellbinding

    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…

    Interview With Kiss of the Spider Woman Writer/ Director Bill Condon and Actor Tonatiuh

    Interview With Kiss of the Spider Woman Writer/ Director Bill Condon and Actor Tonatiuh

    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…

    Engulf and Devour: How a Hedge Fund Has Been Plundering America’s Newspapers

    Engulf and Devour: How a Hedge Fund Has Been Plundering America’s Newspapers

    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.…

    The FCC and Me

    The FCC and Me

    By Jan Wahl – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wasn’t always led by a man of no morals doing whatever a tyrant commands. There was a time when the FCC…

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