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    Pride in Not Hating During Difficult Times

    Pride in Not Hating During Difficult Times

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– “Hatred never ceases through hatred. Only by not-hating does it end.” So reads an enigmatic 2,000-year-old Indian Buddhist text. As LGBTIQ Pride month begins,…

    What Constitutes a Domestic Enemy?

    What Constitutes a Domestic Enemy?

    By Zoe Dunning– My iPhone screen lit up—incoming group video call from Lissa and Yvette. I was sitting in my backyard, trying to catch a little sun before my next…

    Balancing the State Budget During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Balancing the State Budget During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Compared to just a few months ago, our world is completely different. As Chair of the Assembly Budget Committee, I have written about all the good…

    ‘…And All That Pride’

    ‘…And All That Pride’

    By Brett Andrews– Some things don’t have to change. We are who we are. Thank god. While this pandemic will prevent us from marching down Market Street in colorful mass…

    Stamps of Approval

    Stamps of Approval

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– As we remember the 50th anniversary of the first pride celebrations and the daring people who made them possible, we also take pleasure in the accomplishments…

    Literary Friendships and Wine

    Literary Friendships and Wine

    By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: Authors Georgia Beers and Melissa Brayden are featured in this issue of the San Francisco Bay Times.Many folks look at writing books within the literary community as…

    3 Reasons to Create a Financial Plan Amid This Chaos

    3 Reasons to Create a Financial Plan Amid This Chaos

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– Ideally, you don’t plan for what to do in a disaster when you’re in the midst of one. But perhaps you didn’t get your financial act…

    Two Crossovers for Enthusiasts

    Two Crossovers for Enthusiasts

    By Philip Ruth– Back to cars! That’s what the Bay Area is bracing for—an en masse migration from transit and rideshare services to private automotive travel. With post-coronavirus normality projected…

    The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival

    By Members of the Poor People’s Campaign Bay Area– The number of unhoused people dying on the street in San Francisco is triple the number that died last year at…

    We Love You, Aimee Stephens!

    We Love You, Aimee Stephens!

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– “Aimee, Aimee, Aimee! We love you! We love you! We love you!” That’s what Aimee Stephens, plaintiff in the historic transgender rights case currently…