By Ann Rostow— Okay Boomer Former Senator Barney Frank, who died of congestive heart failure on May 19, 2026, gave an interview to The New York Times shortly before his…
By Brandon Miller— There’s a version of my journey to parenthood that sounds very put-together: I flew to Missouri, met my baby twins, and flew home—beautiful, seamless, and the kind…
By Jay Greene— From Getting Care to Protecting Your Legacy In April, we covered how Medi-Cal’s reinstated 2026 asset limits and the 30‑month lookback affect eligibility for long‑term care. This…
By Donna Sachet— Believe it or not, the Castro is showing significant signs of recovery and renewal! Last Tuesday, Frameline Film Festival reopened the long-abandoned Hamburger Mary’s location on Castro…
The National Center for LGBTQ Rights (NCLR) on May 16, 2026, held the annual Champions for Justice gala. This year the event took place at The Conservatory at One Sansome.…
By Ann Rostow— Judge Vacates Kennedy’s Crazy Policy As we went to press last issue, a federal judge in Oregon ruled that the anti-trans “Kennedy Declaration” was unconstitutional and could…
Photos by Leon Kunstenaar This year’s May Day marked the 135th Anniversary of International Workers’ Day, which originated from the 1886 campaign for an eight-hour workday in the U.S. that…
Photos by Michael Kerner A rally on the afternoon of April 23, 2026, in Jane Warner Plaza gathered HIV/AIDS activists, community health leaders, and others to voice opposition to San…
Andrea Shorter (1965–2026), a prominent Bay Area political strategist, public policy advocate, civic leader, and former San Francisco Bay Times columnist, was remembered at a Celebration of Life held in…
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