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    Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    The San Francisco Bay Times extends special thanks and appreciation to all those who contributed their time, expertise, and funding support for the “Celebrating LGBTQ+ AAPI Women Leaders and Allies”…

    Honorees of the Inaugural Celebration of AAPI LGBTQ+ Women Leaders and Allies

    Honorees of the Inaugural Celebration of AAPI LGBTQ+ Women Leaders and Allies

    The first ever Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) LGBTQ+ Women Leaders and Allies produced by the San Francisco Bay Times was held at Catch in the Castro…

    Frameline49 Launch Party

    Frameline49 Launch Party

    Frameline Photography by Pat Mazzera The theme “The World Is Watching” and the full schedule for Frameline49 were announced during a release party held at Oasis on Tuesday, May 13.…

    Michaiel Patrick Bovenes Creates Safe Spaces Where Gay Men Can Build Meaningful Connections

    Michaiel Patrick Bovenes Creates Safe Spaces Where Gay Men Can Build Meaningful Connections

    By Sir Kippy Marks– In every community, love manifests through gatherings, performances, fundraisers, protests, and countless unseen acts of kindness. These daily expressions of love often go unnoticed, yet they…

    QTAPI Week 2025: Weaving Our Community Together

    QTAPI Week 2025: Weaving Our Community Together

    San Francisco’s Queer and Trans Asian & Pacific Islander (QTAPI) Heritage Week will return at the end of this month for its fifth year, celebrating the resilience, diversity, and unity…

    Chinatown Pride 2025 to Take Place on May 24 With Theme ‘We are Immortal!’

    Chinatown Pride 2025 to Take Place on May 24 With Theme ‘We are Immortal!’

    On Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 6–10 pm, the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco (CCC) and Edge on the Square will present Chinatown Pride 2025: We are Immortal!, a neighborhood-wide Pride party that…

    AAPI Women Lead Empowers Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Women

    AAPI Women Lead Empowers Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Women

    AAPI Women Lead, founded in Oakland in 2018 by Dr. Connie Wun and Jenny Wun, is a community-based, intergenerational organization committed to ending violence and to uplifting stories of Asian,…

    May Day 2025 Protests in San Francisco and Nationwide

    May Day 2025 Protests in San Francisco and Nationwide

    Photos by Rink and Joanie Juster Reflecting a unified theme of the 50501 movement described as a fight against the “billionaire takeover,” multiple protests were held nationwide and at several…

    May 2025 Update From District 8

    May 2025 Update From District 8

    By Rafael Mandelman– (Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming back Supervisor Rafael Mandelman as a columnist for the San Francisco Bay Times. Longtime readers of this publication likely remember…

    The Case of the Not So Missing Police Cars

    The Case of the Not So Missing Police Cars

    By Rebecca Kaplan– In fall of 2024, the Oakland City Council passed critical Public Safety Resolutions to acquire new police cars to better serve vital needs. Many existing vehicles are…