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    Join Me at San Francisco Pride 2023

    Join Me at San Francisco Pride 2023

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Happy Pride Month! There’s much to celebrate, as we achieve greater equality and inclusiveness. It’s hard to be believe six years have passed since my landmark…

    If She Can See It

    If She Can See It

    By Jewelle Gomez– In 1991 my friend and noted film critic, B. Ruby Rich, returned from a film festival and cornered me to say she’d seen an extraordinary film and…

    An Iconic Gay Anthem

    An Iconic Gay Anthem

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Everyone loves anniversaries. As the LGBTQ+ community matures, we are beginning to observe more of them in decades rather than years. A recent article was on…

    Michelin Magic at Marlena

    Michelin Magic at Marlena

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– Romantic. Unpretentious. Cozy. Affordable. Magical morsels. Oh, and by the way, a Michelin star in its first year. Those words describe Marlena, the inviting…

    Speaking to Your Soul: 6.8.23

    Speaking to Your Soul: 6.8.23

    By Elisa Quinzi– In a given moment we have access to an onslaught of stimuli competing for our attention. Sensory overload results in a splintering of self. Frayed, we are…

    Stone Fruit Has Arrived at Your Farmers’ Market

    By Debra Morris– There’s no better reminder that summer is here than to see juicy California stone fruit like peaches, nectarines, plums, and apricots appear at the farmers’ market. California…

    Want San Francisco to Be Better? Do Something About It

    Want San Francisco to Be Better? Do Something About It

    By Joanie Juster– One of the most popular parlor games these days is bemoaning the demise of San Francisco. It’s hard to pick up any publication without seeing an article…

    Understanding the Current Immigration Process

    Understanding the Current Immigration Process

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– The news media is broadcasting the dramatic influx of people migrating in unprecedented numbers across our southern border. Title 42, which was initiated in the previous…

    Mexico City: A Foodie Mecca

    Mexico City: A Foodie Mecca

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– It’s a nonstop 4 and 1/2 hour flight, but Mexico City is a world away from San Francisco. At more than 7,300 feet, the…

    Basketball Star Partners With a Celebrated Napa Vintner

    Basketball Star Partners With a Celebrated Napa Vintner

    By Leslie Sbrocco– 2020 Wade Cellars “Three by Wade” Cabernet Sauvignon, California $25 https://tinyurl.com/jck478xr Famed basketball star, Dwyane Wade, partners with celebrated Napa vintner, Jayson Pahlmeyer, and together the two…