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    Tenderloin Tessie Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner 2024

    Tenderloin Tessie Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner 2024

    Host Michael Gagne welcomed guests on Thursday, November 28, 2024, to the annual Tenderloin Tessie Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner, which was held at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation. Guests enjoyed a…

    The National AIDS Memorial Light in the Grove & World AIDS Day 2024

    The National AIDS Memorial Light in the Grove  & World AIDS Day  2024

    In observance of World AIDS Day, the National AIDS Memorial Grove is the site of two annual observances at the grove’s location in Golden Gate Park. Held annually on November…

    Liberty Equality Sorority

    Liberty Equality Sorority

    By Jewelle Gomez– I recently learned that, in Paris, Halloween is not a widely celebrated holiday as it is here in the states. That was a bit of a surprise…

    Holiday Culinary Gift Guide 2024

    Holiday Culinary Gift Guide 2024

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– “Just hear those sleigh bells jingling,Ring ting tingling too Come on, it’s lovely weather For a sleigh ride together with you”—”Sleigh Ride” by Leroy…

    Citrus

    Citrus

    (Editor’s Note: This article will be the last for the column authored by Debra Morris, who recently retired “after 55 years of nonstop work”! She is looking forward to putting…

    Rebels in a Glass: The Cocktail Revolution

    Rebels in a Glass: The Cocktail Revolution

    Cocktails with Dina– For 13 long years, the 18th Amendment prohibited the buying or selling of alcohol. But the ban unwittingly sparked a transformation of the industry still felt today.…

    Hand to Hand Gala 2024 – A Benefit for Project Open Hand

    Hand to Hand Gala 2024 – A Benefit for Project Open Hand

    Photos by Rink The 2024 Hand to Hand gala, a benefit for the organization Project Open Hand, was held on Friday, November 22, at The Hibernia. It was an evening…

    Lesbian Game Changers Update

    Lesbian Game Changers Update

    “Celebrating Trailblazing Lesbians,” a short film premiere party, washosted by author Robin Lowey on Saturday, November 16, at Manny’s,the popular café and meeting space located at 3092 16th Street. The…

    Coming Full Circle on Marriage Equality in California and What It Means

    Coming Full Circle on Marriage Equality in California and What It Means

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– It was a typical scorcher in San Bernardino, California, back on July 25, 2009, with temperatures approaching the century mark. Crowded inside a meeting…

    Marc-Antoine Muret: A Scandalous Scholarship

    Marc-Antoine Muret: A Scandalous Scholarship

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Among the most respected scholars of Renaissance Europe, Marc-Antoine Muret (1526–1585) had just completed a series of hugely popular lectures about the Roman poet Catullus at the College…