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    Rink Remembers

    Photos by Rink San Francisco Bay Times photographer Rink has decades of personal experience and knowledge about local LGBT community members as well as revered allies. Since the publication of…

    Honoring Cody Clements and Others Who Have Worked to Keep the Castro Safe

    Photos by Rink An appreciation party was held on December 12 honoring SFPD’s Patrol Special Officer Cody Clements, who had previously announced that his last day in the position would…

    Forcing Women to Go Through Pregnancy Has No Place in American Society

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– As we celebrate last week’s historic victory for marriage equality in Chile and take a break for the winter holidays, we must also remain…

    Clair Farley Focuses on National Policy After Stepping Down as Pioneering Head of SF Office of Transgender Initiatives

    Clair Farley Focuses on National Policy After Stepping Down as Pioneering Head of SF Office of Transgender Initiatives

    Clair Farley on December 2 stepped down from her position as Executive Director of the Office of Transgender Initiatives (OTI), stating that she plans to focus on transgender issues at a national…

    Let’s Give Oakland a Head Start

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On December 7, 2021, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously to approve the resolution from me, Council President Fortunato Bas, Council Member Fife,…

    ‘Inscribe’ in the Castro for 2021 World AIDS Day

    George Kelly, founder of the community chalk art event known as Inscribe, set up his display table on World AIDS Day, December 1, at Hibernia Beach. Throughout the day and…

    Light in the Grove 2021

    The National AIDS Memorial welcomed guests to the annual Light in the Grove gala held each year on the evening of November 30, the eve of World AIDS Day. Described…

    Castro Menorah Lighting Ceremony 2021

    The annual Castro Menorah Lighting Ceremony was held at Jane Warner Plaza on Tuesday evening, November 30, the third date of Hanukkah this year. The event is open to the…

    Holiday Lights Atop Nob Hill

    Photos by Rink Nob Hill is once again in full festive holiday mode after last year’s quieter season due to the ongoing pandemic. San Francisco Bay Times lead photographer Rink…

    Shining a Light on Our Neighbors

    By Joanie Juster– Happy Holidays! As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, I find myself giving thanks for every holiday lights display that I see. No matter whether…