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    Mercedez Munro and LGBTQ+ Community Save the Day for Smuin Fundraiser for Project Open Hand After Star Tests Positive for COVID-19

    Mercedez Munro and LGBTQ+ Community Save the Day for Smuin Fundraiser for Project Open Hand After Star Tests Positive for COVID-19

    Behind the scenes drama almost derailed Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s LGBTQ+ Night performance of The Christmas Ballet on December 21, 2021, but a remarkable groundswell of support from members of the community saved the day, enabling…

    At Least 32 Out LGBTQ Athletes Scheduled to Compete at 2022 Winter Olympics

    At Least 32 Out LGBTQ Athletes Scheduled to Compete at 2022 Winter Olympics

    When the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing take place February 4–20, at least 32 out LGBTQ athletes will be among the elite competitors. This is a record-breaking number for Team…

    Speaking to Your Soul: 1.27.22

    By Elisa Quinzi– Our ruts and rusted grooves get a jolt of electricity, meant to move us forward, upward, on a spiral of ever-expanding universe. Thinking outside the box, and…

    Top of Your Stack: Recommendations from Book Passage 01.27.22

    Fiona and Jane (short stories) by Jane Chen Ho A witty, warm, and irreverent book of stories that follows the lives of two young Taiwanese American women as they navigate…

    Lit Snax: 1.27.22

    Gordo by Jaime Cortez Set in and around a farm labor camp outside Watsonville in the 1970s, the stories comprising Gordo are at once moving, funny, peculiar, and utterly charming.…

    Dykes With Drills: Tie the Knot

    By Julie Peri– Here’s a quick tip for using extension cords. When you attach two cords together, use a knot to keep them together. That way when you tug on…

    Cocktails with Heather: Spiced, Apple & Ginger

    Cocktails with Heather: Spiced, Apple & Ginger

    By Heather Freyer– The seasonal flavors of mid-winter star in this well-balanced cocktail. The tang of Bacardí Spiced Rum and ginger ale complements the sweetness of fresh apple juice. Spiced,…

    Making Pizza Extreme

    Making Pizza Extreme

    By David Landis– You’ve heard of extreme skiing, and extreme snowboarding. But Extreme Pizza? That’s the brainchild of Extreme Pizza CEO Todd Parent, who has guided this company devoted to…

    Ann Rostow: That’s So Lesbian!

    Ann Rostow: That’s So Lesbian!

    By Ann Rostow– That’s So Lesbian! It’s been some time since we discussed actual news in these pages. The holidays have come and gone and a new year has commenced.…

    Figuring Social Security Into Your Retirement

    Figuring Social Security Into Your Retirement

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– There are so few guarantees in life—and they’re mostly bad. Death. Taxes (at least for some of us). Your refrigerator melting down one month after the…