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    Viva Commotion: ‘Who Says Faith and Fabulousness Cannot Exist Together?’

    Viva Commotion: ‘Who Says Faith and Fabulousness Cannot Exist Together?’

    By Kippy Marks— Viva Commotion—known to many as Lito Wilson—has become one of those rare figures whose influence can be felt long before they arrive. His work moves through the…

    Co-Milled Olive Oils: A Little Bit of Magic for Your Pantry

    Co-Milled Olive Oils: A Little Bit of Magic for Your Pantry

    By Roberta Klugman— Co-milled, sometimes called co-crushed, olive oils are made by milling fresh olives together with another fresh ingredient, such as citrus, herbs, vegetables, or spices. These require the…

    Go for the Gold: The Bounty of California’s Gold Country

    Go for the Gold: The Bounty of California’s Gold Country

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet (with considerable help from Jerry Lee, Sierra Repertory Theatre)— Over the years, my husband and I (with our dogs) have taken numerous trips to…

    The Dreamforce Draque: What to Drink When the Cloud Falls Down

    The Dreamforce Draque: What to Drink When the Cloud Falls Down

    Cocktails With Dina by Dina Novarr— At 12:50 am on September 16, 2026, Salesforce’s login service began waiting on a response that wasn’t coming. By morning, pipelines had vanished, logins…

    More Than the Score

    More Than the Score

    By Beth Schnitzer— This month reminds me that sports are about so much more than the final score. From international competition and community races to personal memories and the anticipation…

    Interview With Randy Alfred, Founding News Editor of the San Francisco Bay Times

    Interview With Randy Alfred, Founding News Editor of the San Francisco Bay Times

    By Tom LeNoble— Randy Alfred is a pioneering LGBTQ+ journalist, founding news editor of the San Francisco Bay Times, and founding member and board member of the NLGJA: The Association…

    WWDD

    WWDD

    By Joanie Juster— Greetings from the great state of Alaska. I am writing this while gazing out my window at the magnificent, snow-capped Chugach Mountains, which are also reflected in…

    Gems of Queer Art in Mexico City

    Gems of Queer Art in Mexico City

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis— Mexico City is one of the art capitals of the world, with numerous museums housing the works of masters, such as the world-famous muralist…

    Fortitude

    Fortitude

    By Jewelle Gomez— “Flamboyance and fortitude, femme and butch—not poses, not stereotypes, but a dance between two different kinds of women … .” Joan Nestle wrote this in A Persistent…

    Provincetown: An LGBTQ+ Getaway

    Provincetown: An LGBTQ+ Getaway

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet— “If you’re fond of sand dunes and salty air Quaint little villages here and there You’re sure to fall in love with old Cape…