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    Luscious Queer Music Festival: Northern CA’s First LGBTQ Music Fest

    Luscious Queer Music Festival: Northern CA’s First LGBTQ Music Fest

    By David O’Steinberg Luscious Queer Music Festival will take place at Saratoga Springs Retreat Center in Upper Lake, California. Northern California’s first LGBTQ music festival begins August 22, 2014, and…

    Happily Ever After Usually Comes with Fair Fights

    Happily Ever After Usually Comes with Fair Fights

    Since couples come to me, almost universally, for a wedding only and not for pre-marital counseling, I usually don’t have a lot of input as to what will make their…

    Set the Mood, Set the Table

    Set the Mood, Set the Table

    Besides a delicious meal, creating a beautiful table is part of the “gift” a host gives his/her guests. A pretty tablescape enhances the mood as well as works to elevate…

    Genre Attraction

    Genre Attraction

    Michele Karlsberg: What genre are your books and what draws you to this genre? Ocean Vuong: My genre is poetry. I think I am drawn to it because, in the…

    Melissa Etheridge Talks About San Francisco, Love and Her Upcoming Performance with the SF Symphony

    Melissa Etheridge Talks About San Francisco, Love and  Her Upcoming Performance with the SF Symphony

    Two hot summer nights are coming up, and we’re not just talking about the weather. On the last two days of this month, iconic singer-songwriter and musician Melissa Etheridge will…

    Is Marriage Antiquated?

    Is Marriage Antiquated?

    As I was growing up, my mother worked at the corporate headquarters of Budget Rent-A-Car. The President of the company was Julius Lederer. I mention this because as a bar…

    Make Your Move (Or Don’t)

    Make Your Move (Or Don’t)

    One of the questions we get asked the most in this business is, “Is this the good time to buy?” The askers are, of course, referring to the real estate…

    The Hard Work of Earth

    The Hard Work of Earth

    By Kit Kennedy The earth of a woman sharing her earth with another. Two caressing who could anticipate such beauty? A landscape — texture & tangle — limb & lip.…

    Lesbian Marriage: A Love & Sex Forever Kit

    Lesbian Marriage: A Love & Sex Forever Kit

    (Editor’s Note: Kim Chernin and Renate Stendhal are not only the authors of the new book, Lesbian Marriage: A Love & Sex Forever Kit, but they are also a married…

    “Hot Burn vs. Slow Burn”— An Excerpt from Lesbian Marriage: A Love & Sex Forever Kit

    “Hot Burn vs. Slow Burn”— An Excerpt from Lesbian Marriage: A Love & Sex Forever Kit

    The Hot Burn is the quick flare, the instantaneous sexual kindle, the experience we think is worth ruining our lives for. The Slow Burn takes longer to get going. It…