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    Recommendations from Book Passage 12.16.21

    Still Life (fiction) by Sarah Winman Tuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English soldier, Ulysses Temper, finds himself in the wine cellar…

    Dykes With Drills: How to Magnetize a Screwdriver

    By Julie Peri– Are you tired of dropping screws? We have a trick for you! Stop losing screws by magnetizing your screwdriver. To do this you just need a screwdriver…

    LGBTQ+ Intersectional Identities in STEMM: Xandria Quichocho (they/he/she), Physics Education Researcher

    LGBTQ+ Intersectional Identities in STEMM: Xandria Quichocho (they/he/she), Physics Education Researcher

    (This series of profiles from the California Academy of Sciences New Science exhibit tells first-person stories of LGBTQ+ women and gender minorities of color working in STEMM—science, technology, engineering, math,…

    SF’s British Queen Steals Show in The Christmas Ballet Before Competing for the RuPaul’s Drag Race Crown

    SF’s British Queen Steals Show in The Christmas Ballet Before Competing for the RuPaul’s Drag Race Crown

    Bianca Del Rio, who? San Francisco’s very own Lady Camden will be the one to watch when she works the runway in season 14 of RuPaul’s Drag Race. But first,…

    Ann Rostow: All Hail Melania

    Ann Rostow: All Hail Melania

    By Ann Rostow– All Hail Melania I’m not sure how I missed the Log Cabin Republicans’ tribute to Melania Trump, who was given an award at some gay Republican gala…

    In the News 12.2.21

    By Joanie Juster– The holidays are here, and events and social gatherings are back in a big way. From tree lightings to the Santa Skivvies Run to concerts, plays, and…

    Don’t Forget Thanksgiving Amidst the December Holiday Frenzy

    Don’t Forget Thanksgiving Amidst the December Holiday Frenzy

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– For many Americans, Thanksgiving is their favorite holiday. It precedes the frenzy of the consumerism, busyness, and attendant stress of the December holiday season,…

    California Revels Artistic Director Rene Collins: ‘Revels Is Always Seeking to Break the Fourth Wall and Draw the Audience In’

    California Revels Artistic Director Rene Collins: ‘Revels Is Always Seeking to Break the Fourth Wall and Draw the Audience In’

    Rene Collins, the Artistic Director of California Revels, has a long history with the organization, having originated The Fool character in the first CA Christmas Revels and performing in numerous…

    ‘Revels’ Captures Timeless Magic of the Reason for the Season

    ‘Revels’ Captures Timeless Magic of the Reason for the Season

    The winter solstice—the shortest day and longest night of the year—has long captivated humanity. Several Neolithic monuments from the Stone Age, such as Newgrange in Ireland, were built in alignment…

    How to Keep Taxes from Distorting Retirement Horizons

    How to Keep Taxes from Distorting Retirement Horizons

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– Every Waymo that passes makes me wonder when self-driving cars will become a reality. And what will they look like? If we won’t have accidents, will…