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    Will Chile Be the First Nation to Win Marriage Equality in 2018?

    Will Chile Be the First Nation to Win Marriage Equality in 2018?

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis As the new year begins, we look to Chile in hopes that the South American nation will become the first country to achieve marriage…

    Celebrating the Life of Mayor Lee

    Celebrating the Life of Mayor Lee

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Just one short month ago, San Francisco didn’t just lose its mayor; it lost a champion for social justice and a pioneer for its many different…

    Responding to the Federal Immigration Chief’s Threats Against All of Us

    Responding to the Federal Immigration Chief’s Threats Against All of Us

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– As Oakland’s Citywide Elected Councilmember, and the author of Oakland’s City Resolution calling for the Administration to cut ties between OPD and ICE,…

    Redecorate Your Life in 2018

    Redecorate Your Life in 2018

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Is it just me, or have you also been inundated with more than the usual number of e-mails and posts telling you how to let go…

    Vacaville 1956: California’s First Gay Rights Protest

    Vacaville 1956: California’s First Gay Rights Protest

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– The first known protest in California by a group of gay men against their mistreatment because they were homosexual, authorities said later, really began with a…

    Curated: Genre-Nonconforming: The DIS Edutainment Network

    Curated: Genre-Nonconforming: The DIS Edutainment Network

    Through June 10 at the de Young Presented by the New York-based collective DIS, Genre-Nonconforming: The DIS Edutainment Network, (aka The Network), reveals a “DIS-topian” take on the future of…

    Easy New Year Fitness

    Easy New Year Fitness

    By Cinder Ernst– Most folks drive themselves a little bit crazy this time of year with resolutions. You know what I mean … making big promises about weight loss, exercising,…

    Getting the Most for Your Medicare Dollar

    Getting the Most for Your Medicare Dollar

    By R. Ruth Linden, Ph.D.– The 2018 open enrollment period for Medicare, which falls between October 15 and December 7 each year, has closed. Medicare’s open enrollment window, however, only…

    Horizons Foundation Announces Grants to 42 Bay Area LGBTQ Organizations

    Horizons Foundation Announces Grants to 42 Bay Area LGBTQ Organizations

    Horizons Foundation recently announced the newest round of Community Issues Grants to 42 projects and organizations. All of us at the San Francisco Bay Times congratulate the grantees and thank…

    Make Sure Your Charitable Donations Have the Impact You Want

    Make Sure Your Charitable Donations Have the Impact You Want

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– The holiday season is in full swing, and so is charitable giving. In fact, 40% of charitable donations take place in the year’s final weeks. And…