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    In the News 11.4.21

    By Joanie Juster– Transgender Awareness Week Every year between November 13–19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender individuals and address issues…

    Local Socialists Campaign to Steer California from a Squid Game Fate

    Local Socialists Campaign to Steer California from a Squid Game Fate

    By Jennifer Kroot and Robert Holgate– California corporate Democrats, look out! Red Bridge Strategies is a new San Francisco-based, political consulting firm, specializing in leftist ballot measures and democratic socialist…

    Love Wins in Switzerland as the Struggle Continues

    Love Wins in Switzerland as the Struggle Continues

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– In late September, voters in Switzerland supported the freedom to marry by a nearly 2–1 margin in a nationwide referendum, making that nation the…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “In keeping with the descriptions…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “In keeping with the descriptions…”

    By Donna Sachet– In keeping with the descriptions in our most recent columns, San Francisco seems to be noticeably emerging from the long winter of this pandemic, as fears and…

    Napa: Beyond the Wineries

    Napa: Beyond the Wineries

    By David Landis– It used to be that a trip to the Napa Valley meant bypassing the sleepy town of Napa, heading directly to the bucolic hills and wineries of…

    Carlos Jáuregui: ‘Pride Is a Political Response’

    Carlos Jáuregui: ‘Pride Is a Political Response’

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– The Palace of the Argentine National Congress (Palacio del Congreso Nacional Argentino) in Buenos Aires on August 20, 2021, was “illuminated with the colors of diversity”…

    New Original Planetarium Show Living Worlds Opens November 5 at the California Academy of Sciences

    New Original Planetarium Show Living Worlds Opens November 5 at the California Academy of Sciences

    Premiering November 5, 2021, the California Academy of Sciences’ newest original, all-digital planetarium show, Living Worlds, takes viewers on a revealing exploration of the ways life has transformed Earth’s surface…

    LGBTQ+ Intersectional Identities in STEMM: Oliver Nguyen, Environmental Scientist

    LGBTQ+ Intersectional Identities in STEMM: Oliver Nguyen, Environmental Scientist

    (This series of profiles from the California Academy of Sciences New Science exhibit tells first-person stories of LGBTQ+ women and gender minorities of color working in STEMM—science, technology, engineering, math,…

    Two Performance Coupes for Fun

    Two Performance Coupes for Fun

    By Philip Ruth– “God, that car was fun to drive!” That’s what a current car-shopping client said about the BMW 3-series. Another client drove a bunch of different brands before…

    Openly Gay Producer of Senior Moment and Film’s Star William Shatner Help Overcome Senior Stereotypes

    Openly Gay Producer of Senior Moment and Film’s Star William Shatner Help Overcome Senior Stereotypes

    90-year-old actor William Shatner on October 13 became the oldest person to fly into space when he rocketed into the great beyond aboard the Blue Origin. Best known for playing…