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    Bearing Witness

    Bearing Witness

    Ryan Kendall was a star witness for marriage equality and against so-called “conversion therapy” when he took the stand in the Proposition 8 trial in San Francisco federal court six…

    In Remembrance: Jeanne Cordova

    In Remembrance: Jeanne Cordova

    By Nancy Toder, Ph.D. (Author’s Note: Nancy Toder recently gave the following talk at a memorial gathering for Jeanne Cordova (1948–2016), who founded the influential and groundbreaking newspaper The Lesbian…

    Who Is Not Running for DCCC?

    Who Is Not Running for DCCC?

    The San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee, or DCCC, has become the hottest ticket in town. The most down-ballot of races has suddenly become the most sought-after elected office in…

    Consider Donating Stock Instead of Cash to Charity

    Consider Donating Stock Instead of Cash to Charity

    Giving to charity is an important financial priority for many people. Most often this takes the form of donating cash or material goods to a favorite nonprofit. A less common…

    Appreciating the Young and the Mature

    Appreciating the Young and the Mature

    Young and sparky versus mature and refined. If we’re lucky, we’ll get to experience both within ourselves. In the meantime, two recent and similarly sized test cars—the Audi Q3 2.0T…

    Stories from the Community about How the LGBT Center Changed their Lives

    Dana Van Gorder: In about 1992, I was working for then Supervisor Carole Migden. I had been thinking for a time about some of the causes of continuing high rates…

    Renovation Will Bring New and Expanded Services to the SF LGBT Center

    Renovation Will Bring New and Expanded Services  to the SF LGBT Center

    By Rebecca Rolfe Imagine the SF LGBT Center–a hub of connection, resources, and opportunity–with even greater vibrancy. Our building renovation will create long-term sustainability for generations to come. We are…

    A Bright Future for Our Center: Let’s Celebrate!

    A Bright Future for Our Center: Let’s Celebrate!

    By Rafael Mandelman It is hard to believe that San Francisco’s LGBT Community Center is fourteen years old this year! It’s no secret that there have been difficult times along…

    Ann Rostow… Roll Back Tide

    Ann Rostow… Roll Back Tide

    By Ann Rostow Roll Back Tide On Monday, March 7, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned opinion confirming the parental rights of a lesbian mother. The case was presented to…

    In the News: March 10, 2016

    By Dennis McMillan Supervisor David Campos Declares State of Emergency Concerning SF Homelessness On Tuesday, Supervisor David Campos asked his colleagues on the board to quickly activate a provision in…