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    An Attitude of Gratitude

    An Attitude of Gratitude

    By Tom Moon, MFT– (Editor’s Note: Tom Moon is on hiatus. This is one of his more popular past columns. The distinguished philosopher Lily Tomlin once said, “Humanity invented language…

    Esther Eng: Pioneering Filmmaker and Feminist

    Esther Eng: Pioneering Filmmaker and Feminist

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Even before the lights dimmed for the 1936 world premiere of Sum Hun, known also as Heartaches, the audience was ready for a unique experience: watching…

    Broadway SF’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Has Mega-Watt Dream List of Musical Hits

    Broadway SF’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Has Mega-Watt Dream List of Musical Hits

    By Mark Notlaw– “Toot toot, hey, beep beep!” Say those words, and you’ll immediately feel the beat, the spirit, the heat of the legendary Donna Summer. Her songs smashed every…

    Holiday Arts Preview – PART I

    Holiday Arts Preview – PART I

    November Smuin Ballet’s The Christmas Ballet Friday, November 29 & multiple dates/venues through December 29 Mountain View, San Francisco, and Carmel http://www.smuinballet.org Smuin’s talented dancers bring to life evocative choreography…

    Review: One Dyke’s Theater: Selected Plays 1975–2014 by Terry Baum

    Review: One Dyke’s Theater: Selected Plays 1975–2014 by Terry Baum

    By Tara Ayres– This collection of plays is a delicious read, really funny and often moving. I seldom laugh out loud while reading, but I did with this anthology. The…

    Happy Holidays from Castro Merchants!

    Happy Holidays from Castro Merchants!

    By Masood Samereie– Businesses in the Castro/Upper Market neighborhood are ready for another bright, busy, and exciting holiday season—with great shopping, drinking, and dining opportunities. To get us all in…

    Ann Rostow: OK Boomers

    Ann Rostow: OK Boomers

    By Ann Rostow– OK Boomers I admit to being a boomer, which is becoming kind of embarrassing as the years go by. But hey, I have long looked forward to…

    Election Recap – Mostly Snoozers and Two Heartbreaking Losses

    Election Recap – Mostly Snoozers and Two Heartbreaking Losses

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– For the first time in two years as a columnist for the San Francisco Bay Times, I scrapped a completed article and started all over again.…

    Transgender Awareness Month 2019 in San Francisco

    Each year in November, the trans and gender nonconforming community, allies, and local organizations participate in Transgender Awareness Month to help raise the visibility of trans people and to address…

    Election Day Post-Mortem: We’re Tired of the Status Quo

    By Peter Gallotta– To everyone who voted on November 5th, let me just say, thank you. I know for some out there, voting is like going to the gym. You…