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    Sidney Poitier: ‘I Am the Me I Choose to Be’

    Sidney Poitier: ‘I Am the Me I Choose to Be’

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– When legendary actor and civil rights pioneer Sidney Poitier died earlier this month, we were struck to learn that Poitier credited the dignity he…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The Imperial Court of San Francisco…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The Imperial Court of San Francisco…”

    By Donna Sachet– The Imperial Court of San Francisco welcomes you to the month of February and a return to in-person events celebrating over 50 years of charitable fundraising, exciting…

    Making Pizza Extreme

    Making Pizza Extreme

    By David Landis– You’ve heard of extreme skiing, and extreme snowboarding. But Extreme Pizza? That’s the brainchild of Extreme Pizza CEO Todd Parent, who has guided this company devoted to…

    Looking Back at How the Pandemic Affected Sports in 2021

    Looking Back at How the Pandemic Affected Sports in 2021

    By John Chen– 2021 was supposed to be the year where everything returned to normal. COVID-19 was supposed to be under control as vaccines became readily available. At this time…

    2021: The ‘Trash Can Fire’ Year in Review

    2021: The ‘Trash Can Fire’ Year in Review

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– Welcome to 2022; last year, I deemed 2020 the “Dumpster Fire,” and while 2021 included some fiery incidents, it wasn’t as bad as 2020. On the “refuse…

    How the Word ‘Latinx’ Originated

    How the Word ‘Latinx’ Originated

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– A unique aspect of the Spanish language is that all words have a binary gender and are either masculine or feminine. Unlike the English language, where…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Our holiday season ended with a unique adventure…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Our holiday season ended with a unique adventure…”

    By Donna Sachet– Our holiday season ended with a unique adventure…our first personal road trip with our little puppy Peanut. As some of you know, we are not often found…

    The Gay Gourmet’s Top 22 for 2022 List

    The Gay Gourmet’s Top 22 for 2022 List

    By David Landis– 2021 was a zinger, especially for the restaurant community, so let’s hope 2022 is better. To start the year off right, The Gay Gourmet celebrates my own…

    Celebrating Seafood During the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture

    By Debra Morris– San Francisco is known for its fresh seafood like Dungeness crab, oysters, and other local fish. We’re featuring small fisheries and farmers at your local farmers’ markets…

    Sbrocco Sips 1.13.22

    Sbrocco Sips 1.13.22

    By Leslie Sbrocco– Sunny with a Chance of Flowers Positively Pinot Noir, Monterey, California $15–17 Wine that’s affordable and lighter in alcohol? Sounds like a sip perfect for the new…