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Harry Britt Will Always Sing in Our Hearts
By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– On June 24, the LGBTIQ movement lost one of its greatest unsung heroes, Harry Britt. As not nearly enough people know today, Harry Britt…
Lyon-Martin’s Virtual Rainbow Celebration
On Thursday, June 25, Lyon-Martin Health Services hosted “A Virtual Rainbow Celebration” to honor the recent passing and remarkable life of national icon Phyllis Lyon (1924–2020), and to commemorate the…
Remembering Progressive Icon and Longtime Democratic Party Activist Jane Morrison (1920–2020)
Tributes continue to pour in for longtime Democratic Party activist and legendary San Francisco progressive Jane Morrison, who died earlier this month. As the last post on her Facebook page…
Pride Brunch LIVE! Raised Record Amount for PRC
By Gary Virginia and Donna Sachet– Thanks to the support of many, the 22nd Annual Pride Brunch honoring the Grand Marshals and Awardees of San Francisco Pride 2020 was a…
Pink Triangle 25th Anniversary
Founded in 1996, the annual Pink Triangle installation atop Twin Peaks continues its important role as both a celebration of pride and a memorial to man’s inhumanity to man. 2020’s…
W. Graham Robertson: The Aesthetic Ideal
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– W. (for Walford) Graham Robertson, painter, playwright, and set designer, knew simply everybody. Among the elegant and fashionable of London and Paris, he was dear friends…
Writing About Plus-Sized Characters
By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: Author Cindy Rizzo is featured in this issue of the San Francisco Bay Times. I recently attended the Golden Crown Literary Society (GCLS) Virtual Conference, where…
Fighting for a More Just and Equitable World
By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Like so many of you, I was horrified by the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis law enforcement. A life taken over a counterfeit $20 bill.…
Just Works for Pride 2020
By Andrea Shorter– COVID-19 might have rained on this year’s Pride parade, but the march for freedom grew stronger, louder, more diverse, and more resilient, making this June 2020 hotter…
What We Won and What We Owe
By Kate Kendell, Esq.– At 7:30 am on Monday morning, June 15, I got a text from a cousin that said: “Oh my! Just saw the news. Don’t sprain your…
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