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    Kate Kendell, a Leader in the Fight for Marriage Equality, Reflects on the Winter of Love and Its Legacy

    Kate Kendell, a Leader in the Fight for Marriage Equality, Reflects on the Winter of Love and Its Legacy

    Kate Kendell, Esq., was at the heart of San Francisco’s Winter of Love in nearly all respects. Now the Chief of Staff for The California Endowment, Kendell in 2004 was…

    My 2023 Manic Travels in Review, Part One

    My 2023 Manic Travels in Review, Part One

    By John Chen– 2023 was an exciting traveling year for me. The pandemic finally ended so it was time to breathe some fresh air, see and hear new sights and…

    Transgender Rights at the Supreme Court

    Transgender Rights at the Supreme Court

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– Two weeks ago, we reported on brave trans youth, their parents, and a physician who are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their…

    News You Can Use

    News You Can Use

    By Joanie Juster– I long ago stopped making New Year’s resolutions—I’m lazy, I like chocolate, and the resolutions rarely lasted half a day. But on a less formal basis, I’m…

    In 2024, Stay Engaged!

    In 2024, Stay Engaged!

    By Pau Crego– 2024 is off to a sobering start in terms of anti-trans/LGBTQI+ proposed legislation. As of this writing nearly four weeks into the new year, 321 anti-trans bills…

    The Gay Gourmet Visits UMI by Vikram Garg in Honolulu

    The Gay Gourmet Visits UMI by Vikram Garg in Honolulu

    David Landis, “The Gay Gourmet,” is based here in San Francisco, but with his husband Sean Dowdall he recently visited one of his favorite cities, Honolulu, Hawaii. In the latest…

    Honolulu: Not Just a Surfer’s Paradise Anymore

    Honolulu: Not Just a Surfer’s Paradise Anymore

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– The name Honolulu conjures up Polynesian images of beautiful Waikiki beach, panoramic views of Diamond Head, warm tropical breezes, hula dancers, and more. But…

    Reimagined Cocktail Classics

    Reimagined Cocktail Classics

    By Leslie Sbrocco– Cockburn’s Tails of the Unexpected “Ruby Soho” Ruby Porto, Portugal $28 https://www.cockburns.com/our-ports As a port lover, I’m used to sticking with the classics like vintage port and…

    San Francisco 49ers Fight Food Insecurity With Martha’s Kitchen

    San Francisco 49ers Fight Food Insecurity With Martha’s Kitchen

    The San Francisco 49ers for many years have supported Martha’s Kitchen, a San Jose-based nonprofit that has a mission of “feeding the hungry with dignity, no questions asked.” Last year,…

    First-Ever Statewide Survey of Mid-Life and Older LGBTQ+ Californians Will Increase Visibility, Focus Resources

    First-Ever Statewide Survey of Mid-Life and Older LGBTQ+ Californians Will Increase Visibility, Focus Resources

    By David Lindeman, PhD– Older LGBTQ+ residents of California are about to benefit from the launch of a statewide survey that will highlight the challenges and experiences of this rapidly…