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    Cannabis Tax Presents Opportunity to Fund Vital Public Services

    Cannabis Tax Presents Opportunity to Fund Vital Public Services

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large In November 2016, the voters of California passed Proposition 64, legalizing cannabis for adult use. It passed by 57 percent of the vote…

    The Great Secret to Successful Negotiation

    The Great Secret to Successful Negotiation

    By Tom Moon, MFT If you are having a hard time resolving a disagreement or a conflict with someone in your life, you might want to take some advice from…

    Don We Now Our Ghoul Apparel

    Don We Now Our Ghoul Apparel

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky –  Before Pride, before the Castro or Folsom Street fairs, before the Dyke March, or any of the other major celebrations on LGBT San Francisco’s crowded…

    KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter

    At the Legion of Honor through January 28, 2018 The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are proud to present KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter, on the occasion of…

    Student Voices: The Privilege of Passing as Straight

    Student Voices: The Privilege of Passing as Straight

    By Lyndsey Schlax (Editor’s Note: Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts launched the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course in 2015. She…

    Fountaingrove Lodge Survives the North Bay Fires: An Interview with Resident Bill Baird

    Fountaingrove Lodge Survives the North Bay Fires: An Interview with Resident Bill Baird

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– On October 8, the residents at Santa Rosa’s Fountaingrove Lodge went to bed smelling smoke. The smell of smoke was a concern, but it was not…

    In the News: 10.05.2017

    Compiled by Dennis McMillan Las Vegas Shootings Provide Painful Reminder of Last Year’s Pulse Massacre While watching the details emerge concerning the mass shooting in Las Vegas this week, Orlando…

    Ann Rostow: Deplorable

    Ann Rostow: Deplorable

    By Ann Rostow– Deplorable Being a good Democrat, and being human, I usually get some satisfaction out of setbacks for the Republican party, and for conservatives in particular. Most of…

    Standing Together to End Domestic Violence

    Standing Together to End Domestic Violence

    By Andrea Shorter October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Started in the early 1980s, advocates sought to bring the stigmatized and largely dismissed matters of spousal abuse out from behind…

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 1 of 2)

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 1 of 2)

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis We realized that things would be a bit different on our recent trip to China—to talk about love, marriage, and LGBT equality—when organizers of…