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    About Our Cover: 3.21.24

    In this issue, columnist Pau Crego writes how “personal connection can lead to greater empathy, compassion, caring, and even solidarity.” He also believes that vulnerability “is a powerful strategy to…

    Marching Into Spring

    Marching Into Spring

    By Joanie Juster– Update from Ukraine In the February 22 issue of the San Francisco Bay Times, I wrote an article about the situation in Ukraine as we marked the…

    SF Pride Announces Nominees for 2024 Community Grand Marshals, Public Voting Ends March 25

    SF Pride has announced the nominees for 2024 Community Grand Marshals. They are: The Port Bar – the Oakland LGBTQ bar and community space; Children’s After School Arts – a…

    Estate Planning Doesn’t Have to Be a Drag

    Estate Planning Doesn’t Have to Be a Drag

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– Hear ye, hear ye, my friends!  I’m going to climb up on my soap box once again to remind you all how essential estate planning is.…

    Empowering LGBTQ+ Women Through Estate Planning

    Empowering LGBTQ+ Women Through Estate Planning

    By Jay Greene, Esq., CPA– In today’s rapidly evolving world, it’s crucial for LGBTQ+ women to take control of their financial futures. Estate planning isn’t just about passing on assets;…

    Your Voice, Our Community

    Your Voice, Our Community

    By Kathleen Sullivan, PhD– I started my career in gerontology, the study of aging, when I was in my 30s. After a career as a community organizer, campaign manager, and…

    A Reunion of SF LGBT Center Board Alumni, and an Invitation to the Center’s 22nd Anniversary Soirée

    A Reunion of SF LGBT Center Board Alumni, and an Invitation to the Center’s 22nd Anniversary Soirée

    By Rebecca Rolfe– Last month, the SF LGBT Center brought together dozens of board alumni, each of whom has played a significant role in our journey. This reunion was a…

    Trans Visibility as a Strategy for Progress

    Trans Visibility as a Strategy for Progress

    By Pau Crego– Every year on March 31, trans people and our allies celebrate the International Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV). TDOV is an opportunity to acknowledge and honor trans…

    The Alvin H. Baum, Jr, Memorial Lecture Series

    The Alvin H. Baum, Jr, Memorial Lecture Series

    By Mike Shriver– The truth is, I miss Al. Three years ago, we lost a giant in the LGBTQIA+ and Jewish communities. Al Baum, Jr., was a philanthropist, a pioneer,…

    The Maitri Affirmation Center Is Part of a Growing Continuum of Care for the Transgender Community

    The Maitri Affirmation Center Is Part of a Growing Continuum of Care for the Transgender Community

    By Michael Armentrout– Eighteen-year-old Oli was in crisis. He’d spent his savings on getting his top surgery and a flight to San Francisco from Alabama. But a few months before…