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    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage

    Jay’s Gay Agenda (YA fiction) by Jason June There’s one thing Jay Collier knows for sure: he’s an anomaly as the only out gay kid in his small rural Washington…

    Cocktails with Heather: Mai Tai

    Cocktails with Heather: Mai Tai

    By Heather Freyer– Mai Tai means “out of this world” in Tahitian. It’s the perfect name for this irresistibly exotic cocktail. Combine fresh, zesty ingredients with Bacardí Cuatro for full-flavored…

    Hanging Pictures in Drywall vs. Plaster

    Hanging Pictures in Drywall vs. Plaster

    By Julie Peri– The first step for hanging a picture or artwork on a wall is knowing what material your wall is made out of. Most walls are either drywall or…

    The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns Online This Month!

    The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns Online This Month!

    Film fans rejoice: the 24th San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (SFTFF) returns online this November 11–14—offering up seven new programs celebrating cutting-edge transgender and gender nonconforming filmmaking. And this year,…

    Ann Rostow: Elle Se Prend Pour Qui, Elle?

    Ann Rostow: Elle Se Prend Pour Qui, Elle?

    By Ann Rostow– Elle Se Prend Pour Qui, Elle?— I’m not big on jumping down the throats of politicians when they stray a little from the party line or raise…

    In the News 10.21.21

    In the News 10.21.21

    By Joanie Juster– (Editor’s Note: Members of our San Francisco Bay Times team have long admired Joanie Juster for her talent as a writer. Her moving words were featured prominently…

    Another Successful Legislative Year

    Another Successful Legislative Year

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– In a column earlier this summer, I highlighted the accomplishments of this year’s historic state budget that I negotiated and helped craft as Chair of the…

    Keep Special Events Special By Taking Them Out of OPD Permitting Control

    Keep Special Events Special By Taking Them Out of OPD Permitting Control

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On October 12, 2021, the City of Oakland’s Public Safety Committee received an informational report from the City Administrator regarding the status of…

    Woke, Woker, Wokest

    Woke, Woker, Wokest

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– We live in a world divided by the woke and unwoke. It would be so simple if there were only those two groups. The problem is…

    2021 Academy Legends Awards Winners Announced

    The Academy Legends Awards has just announced Dr. Tim Seelig as the 2021 Legends Archive inductee. He will be inducted into the Archive, which is housed at The Academy in the Castro, on November…