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    Preserving the Voices of LGBTQ+ Elders

    Preserving the Voices of LGBTQ+ Elders

    By Jennifer Kroot and Robert Holgate– One night in 2014, Mason Funk couldn’t sleep. The TV producer lay awake next to his sleeping husband, the love of his life, and…

    Founder David Landis Retires October 1 as President of Landis Communications, Inc. General Manager Sean Dowdall Promoted, Becoming Agency’s New President

    Founder David Landis Retires October 1 as President of Landis Communications, Inc.  General Manager Sean Dowdall Promoted, Becoming Agency’s New President

    (Editor’s Note: Please join us in congratulating San Francisco Bay Times columnist David Landis, aka “The Gay Gourmet,” on his retirement from the highly successful and influential business he founded,…

    Cocktails with Heather: Watermelon Cooler

    Cocktails with Heather: Watermelon Cooler

    By Heather Freyer– Savor the last days of summer with this ultimate summertime cocktail. This twist on a cooler is the perfect balance of fruity and refreshing. It is ideal…

    Dykes With Drills Tip of the Week: Angle Divider

    By Julie Peri– A unique and useful tool for fine finish work is an angle divider. There are a variety of designs for an angle divider, as well as names…

    San Francisco Dykes on Bikes® Women’s Motorcycle Contingent Celebrates 45 Years at the Front

    San Francisco Dykes on Bikes® Women’s Motorcycle Contingent Celebrates 45 Years at the Front

    By Kate Brown, Ph.D., Editing by Elisabeth Warren, Sheila Malone, and Brooke Oliver– Revving engines, loud pipes, and cheering passengers of the San Francisco Dykes on Bikes® Women’s Motorcycle Contingent…

    U.K., Germany, Australia, and Portland Dykes on Bikes® Honor the 45th Anniversary of the Organization and San Francisco Chapter

    2021 marks not only the 45th Anniversary of the San Francisco Dykes on Bikesâ, but also of the organization as a whole since San Francisco is home to the mother…

    Dykes on Bikes® and Amelia’s

    LGBTQ community leader Rikki Streicher (1922–1994) opened Amelia’s bar and dance club in 1978 at 647 Valencia Street in the Mission District. Streicher named it after the legendary aviation pioneer…

    Perseverance Paying Off in Chile

    Perseverance Paying Off in Chile

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– It’s nearly 10,000 miles from Utqiagvik, Alaska, the northernmost community in the United States to Cape Horn at the southernmost tip of Chile. But…

    The Need to Diversify Juries

    The Need to Diversify Juries

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– It is our civic duty to serve on a jury. But many Americans are unable to participate in our democracy because they cannot afford to take…

    Let’s Set Speed Limits to Enhance Public Safety

    Let’s Set Speed Limits to Enhance Public Safety

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On June 15, 2021, the Oakland City Council unanimously passed my resolution in support of Assembly Bill 43 (Friedman), which will provide more…