By Donna Sachet— What a career! The name Bea Arthur is certainly familiar to our readers, perhaps as television characters Maude or Dorothy Zbornak, but we doubt that you know…
By Jan Wahl— It’s really easy to travel through the movies. If it has been a summer at home, we can always turn to film for a trip to somewhere…
Sister Dana Sez, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun— Sister Dana sez, “Is everybody excited about the upcoming Folsom Street Fair? You don’t have to wear leather or kink…
Dolly Parton on September 24, 2016, performed what would become her last concert in the Bay Area. The show, at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, was part of her…
By DJ Lamont— (Editor’s Note: This issue of the San Francisco Bay Times introduces a new column, “Life of the Music,” by DJ Lamont, a well-known Bay Area DJ and…
By Jan Wahl— Remarkable Dolly Since the passing of our wonderful Dolly Parton, I have seen a great many clips and interviews with this wonderful woman. Well-produced, entertaining documentaries have…
By Gary M. Kramer— Barbara Forever is a warm, elegiac, and celebratory documentary about the groundbreaking lesbian avant-garde filmmaker Barbara Hammer, who passed away in 2019. Hammer documented herself and…
By Tim Seelig— Warning: If you are offended by nakedness, move on. Over these ten-plus years of writing a column for the Bay Times, I feel we have gotten to…
By Sister Dana Van Iquity— Sister Dana sez, “Trump will NOT be attending the 25th Anniversary Ceremony commemorating the September 11th Attack on the World Trade Center in Ground Zero…
The nationally acclaimed San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) and The Chan National Queer Arts Center (The Chan) this week announced programming for Season 49: RISING, an exuberant 2026–27 season celebrating the power…
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