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    2025 Menorah Lighting at Jane Warner Plaza and Other Bay Area Hanukkah Traditions

    2025 Menorah Lighting at Jane Warner Plaza and Other Bay Area Hanukkah Traditions

    The annual lighting of the menorah at Jane Warner Plaza took place on December 15, 2025, just a day after the official start of Hanukkah, which will end on December…

    I Live the Life I Love Because I Love the Life I Live: A Celebration of Trans People of Color

    I Live the Life I Love Because I Love the Life I Live: A Celebration of Trans People of Color

    Images courtesy of the GLBT Historical Society The GLBT Historical Society Museum’s latest exhibition, I Live the Life I Love Because I Love the Life I Live, shines a spotlight…

    2025 World Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

    2025 World Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

    The 20th annual World Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony took place at Grace Cathedral on December 8, 2025. Presented by the Rainbow World Fund (RWF), the tree—the world’s largest origami-decorated…

    2025 Drag on Ice

    2025 Drag on Ice

    Drag on Ice dazzled the many guests who attended the event on December 4, 2025, at the Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square. Longtime co-emcee and San Francisco Bay…

    Ann Rostow: Death in Paradise

    Ann Rostow: Death in Paradise

    By Ann Rostow – Death in Paradise  I couldn’t decide where to start today, but since we’ve been reading about Pete Hegseth ordering U.S. military personnel to make sure every…

    Bay Area Holiday Trees With LGBTQ+ Significance

    Bay Area Holiday Trees With LGBTQ+ Significance

    The World Tree of Hope is the most prominent LGBTQ+-related holiday tree in the Bay Area, and possibly in the world. It is not the only local holiday tree, however,…

    Wishes From Political and Community Leaders on the World Tree of Hope

    Wishes From Political and Community Leaders on the World Tree of Hope

    Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi “My wish is to live in a society where marriage equality is a reality for all & where American families are treated with respect and dignity.”…

    Children’s Wishes Submitted to the World Tree of Hope

    Children’s Wishes Submitted to the World Tree of Hope

    20,000 Wishes Take Flight on 20th World of Tree of HopePublished on December 4, 2025…

    World Tree of Hope Past Events

    World Tree of Hope Past Events

    20,000 Wishes Take Flight on 20th World Tree of HopePublished on December 4, 2025…

    2025 Light in the Grove

    2025 Light in the Grove

    The annual Light in the Grove fundraiser for the National AIDS Memorial took place on November 30, 2025, at the National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park. This breathtaking…