Dear Readers and Beloved Community, As the vibrant City of Oakland gears up for an extraordinary weekend of love, acceptance, and pride, we extend a warm welcome to all of…
By Jewelle Gomez– A lot of attention has been showered on the film Barbie, and deservedly so. It’s a lot like its director Greta Gerwig: smart, funny, and feminist. I’ve…
By Kate Brown, Ph.D.– It’s hard to imagine that Summer 2023 is almost at a close. In August, some members of Dykes on Bikes, as well as friends from other…
Michele Karlsberg: In The Lede to Our Undoing, Donald Mengay takes us to 1970s rust-belt America. It was the era of civil rights, women’s rights, and gay rights, and saw…
Only This Beautiful Moment (fiction – hardbound) by Abdi Nazemian From the Stonewall Honor-winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping tale of three generations of boys: an out…
By Debra Morris– Apples are some of the first fall fruits to arrive for the season—with some varieties arriving as early as August. However, farmers say that the wet winter…
By David Landis– The dictionary definition of the word “anomaly” is “something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified.” That’s an apt description for the culinary inventiveness on display at…
“My name is Hippo! I am a two-year-old, male pit bull terrier who arrived at SF SPCA from Fresno, CA. I am very excitable—but in a good way!—and am learning…
“It’s super important to wear comfortable clothes while at the gym. This increases the likelihood that you will come back and stick to a solid routine. Change up your apparel…
Both city and state officials, including Senator Scott Wiener, Mayor London Breed, and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, along with members of The Stud co-op, were present at a September 5, 2023,…
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