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    When You’re Triggered

    When You’re Triggered

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Your partner says something to you in a condescending and dismissive tone. A close friend cancels the plans you’ve made together at the last minute. A…

    Real Estate 5.02.19

    Real Estate 5.02.19

    Cherries Jubilee at Your Farmers’ Market

    By Debra Morris– Have you ever seen a cherry orchard in early spring? It is one of the prettiest sights there is. Rows of trees follow undulating hills showing off…

    Donna’s Chronicles

    Donna’s Chronicles

    By Donna Sachet– Sacramento’s Imperial Coronation on Saturday, April 20, reminded us that many courts across the country are filling an important role in their communities as well as belonging…

    Closing Juvenile Hall Is an LGBTQ Issue

    Closing Juvenile Hall Is an LGBTQ Issue

    By Peter Gallotta– Earlier this month, at a rally on the steps of San Francisco City Hall, Supervisor Shamann Walton spoke a lot of truth. “Incarceration is harmful and completely…

    Up Close and Personal with San Francisco’s First LGBTQ Fire Chief

    Up Close and Personal with San Francisco’s First LGBTQ Fire Chief

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– Mayor London Breed last month made a bold and historic move by appointing Jeanine Nicholson, an out and proud lesbian, to the position of Chief of…

    Exercise Resistance Hacks

    Exercise Resistance Hacks

    By Cinder Ernst– I tried something new as I was deciding on what fitness topic to write about. I thought of someone with whom I would really enjoy working. She’s…

    Donna’s Chronicles

    Donna’s Chronicles

    By Donna Sachet– One weekend, we find ourselves immersed in at-home projects, e.g. paring down the wardrobe, rehearsing new songs, reviewing personal finances, etc.; the next weekend, we are swept…

    A Peek Behind the Gay Curtain

    A Peek Behind the Gay Curtain

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– It was November, 2010. I had just accepted the offer from the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus to become the Artistic Director in January, 2011. I…

    A Place Where ‘Everybody Knows Your Name’: San Francisco’s Timeless Balboa Café

    A Place Where ‘Everybody Knows Your Name’: San Francisco’s Timeless Balboa Café

    By David Landis– Don’t you often just want to hang out at a neighborhood restaurant and bar where, in the words of the hit TV series Cheers, “everybody knows your…