The rainbow flag has become a globally recognized icon, but before it was a symbol, it was a physical object—or more accurately two objects—created by a group of artists in…
By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– On May 30, 2023, I, along with my colleagues on the Oakland City Council, had the honor of passing the 2nd Annual Resolution…
By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– AGUILAS’ HIV/AIDS grants from the CA Office of AIDS and the AIDS Office of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) are scheduled to end…
By Kate Brown, Ph.D.– Here we go—it is June and it is Pride Month! Happy Pride, everyone! Pride is a month for joyfully celebrating our LGBTQIA+ existence, for uplifting all…
By Donna Sachet– As we raced through May towards Pride Month, here are some highlights of recent events, limited by space constraints. On Saturday, May 20, the SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom…
Lovers of dance, music and theater rejoice: the FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is baaaaack! Not that it ever went away, but COVID sent the festival into cyberspace for three long years.…
In a win for transgender visibility and transgender excellence, San Francisco choreographer Sean Dorsey was awarded an Emmy Award for his work on the short film, Sean Dorsey Dance: Dreaming…
By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: June is Rainbow Book Month, a perfect time to check out H.N. Hirsch’s Fault Line, a suspenseful murder mystery set in the political world of Southern California.…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– Romantic. Unpretentious. Cozy. Affordable. Magical morsels. Oh, and by the way, a Michelin star in its first year. Those words describe Marlena, the inviting…
By Philip Ruth– “Hey! Sir! HEY!” I had just turned onto Potrero Avenue in the Lexus LC 500 press car when the well-used minivan that had been in my rear-view…
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