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    Let’s Go Home: 10.17.24

    Let’s Go Home: 10.17.24

    Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Bumble Meet Bumble, a fun-loving, energetic pup ready to bring joy to your life!…

    PRC Mighty Real Gala 2024

    PRC Mighty Real Gala 2024

    Photos by Chester Cooley Photography On Friday, October 4, 2024, PRC’s annual Mighty Real fundraiser brought a night of celebration, compassion, and community to The Pearl, a popular event venue…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    By Donna Sachet– San Francisco’s season of annual galas continued with PRC’S Mighty Real; Imagine, Inspire, Act at The Pearl on Friday, October 4. This was a brand-new venue for…

    Calling All Cat Ladies for ‘Midnight Magic’ on Halloween Night at The Academy SF!

    Margot Duane, the creator of The POUNCE! Project supporting women’s rights and Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, will be at The Academy SF on Halloween Night, October 31, 2024,…

    A Tale as Old as Time: Misogyny and the ‘Cat Lady’ Trope

    The historic roots of insulting certain women as being “cat ladies,” or better yet, crazy and/or childless cat ladies, go back to at least ancient Egypt and perhaps even before…

    Panel Discussion on the Book When the Band Played On: The Life of Randy Shilts

    Panel Discussion on the Book When the Band Played On: The Life of Randy Shilts

    The James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center at the San Francisco Library welcomed guests on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, for a panel discussion onthe new book When the Band Played On:…

    Top of Your Stack: 10.17.24

    Playground (fiction – hardcover) by Richard Powers Richard Powers’ new novel interweaves the lives of four individuals drawn together on a remote island, where a decision about humanity’s next frontier—floating…

    Lit Snax: 10.17.24

    Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu Written in 1872, decades before Dracula, this novel features castles, nightmares, and a crypto-lesbionic vampire! Vampire Cinema: The First One Hundred Years by Christopher Frayling Your coffee table…

    About Our Cover: 10.3.24

    About Our Cover: 10.3.24

    The preface to the Cleve Jones autobiography When We Rise: My Life in the Movement (Hachette Books, 2016) begins, “The movement saved my life.” He, in turn, has saved countless…

    Cleve and Me

    Cleve and Me

    By Hank Trout– In the summer of 2016, I read an advance copy of Cleve’s memoir When We Rise in order to review it for A&U (Art and Understanding) Magazine,…