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    LGBTQ+ Athlete Advocates Corporate Pride

    LGBTQ+ Athlete Advocates Corporate Pride

    By John Chen– “I am very lucky that my workplace is one of inclusion and diversity. Our corporate LGBTQ+ acceptance and advocacy policies gave me the courage to come out,…

    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…

    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…

    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…

    Former Air Force Veteran and Adult Entertainer Plays Softball to Save His Life

    Former Air Force Veteran and Adult Entertainer Plays Softball to Save His Life

    By John Chen– “I was at a point in my life where I didn’t know if the road to recovery was worth it. I just didn’t know if I wanted…

    Preventing & Ending Homelessness for Older LGBTQ+ Adults

    Preventing & Ending Homelessness for Older LGBTQ+ Adults

    By Shireen McSpadden– San Franciscans hold many opinions and stereotypes about people living on our streets. People I speak to are often surprised to learn that many of these individuals…