San Francisco City Hall was abuzz with activity on Friday, February 14, as a total of 253 couples seeking to be married joined the queue to receive special Valentine’s Day…
On January 15, 2025, the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) Executive Director Sarah Dennis Phillips announced the appointment of Iowayna Peña as San Francisco Workforce Development Director. A…
Janet Jackson, Madonna, Quincy Jones, and Jimmy Buffett all have one powerhouse artist in common, Nadirah Shakoor. This unforgettably soulful and sultry singer performed with these memorable greats and is…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– I still remember the first time I visited Thailand, now over 40 years ago. I was on my way back to the U.S. after…
Photos by Rink Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) held their 14th annual Two-Spirit Powwow on February 1, 2025, at Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion. The always powerful and uplifting…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– It’s the day before Valentine’s, and even though you love your spouse, you’ve forgotten to make a reservation a month in advance. You’re in…
By Dina Novarr– Imagine walking into a bar where every bottle containing ingredients from outside America has been mysteriously removed. No tequila born from ancient Aztec traditions. No sake crafted…
By Joanie Juster– Since January 20, 2025, the new administration has trained a firehose of hate upon the American people. The Current-Temporary-Resident-of-the-White-House got right to it after the inauguration, signing…
By Honey Mahogany– What we thought would happen, what Project 2025 said would happen, and what Trump promised would happen is happening. After spending years demonizing transgender people in right…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– For many of us, the first ten days of the second Trump administration have left us either shocked, fearful, angry, sad, or any combination…
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