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    The Sultan and the Slave: A Love Story

    The Sultan and the Slave: A Love Story

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Although Maḥmūd of Ghazni had nine wives and some 56 children with as many as 32 women, he has been lauded across time for his loving…

    Soirée 2023

    Soirée 2023

    The San Francisco City View Metreon was filled to capacity on the evening of Saturday, April 15, with supporters and friends of the San Francisco LGBT Community Center. The gala…

    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 4.20.23

    Chokepoint Capitalism (nonfiction – hardbound) by Rebecca Giblin & Cory Doctorow In Chokepoint Capitalism, scholar Rebecca Giblin and writer and activist Cory Doctorow argue we’re in a new era of exploitative…

    Lit Snax 4.20.23

    G.B. Jones This is a magazine style retrospective of Canadian Queercore pioneer G.B. Jones’ astounding work. Sassy, erotic, transgressive, and punk, it’s worth the price just for her lesbianized Tom…

    Bal Masque XX: New Royals Crowned, Money Raised for LGBTQ+ Ukraine Emergency Fund

    Bal Masque XX: New Royals Crowned, Money Raised for LGBTQ+ Ukraine Emergency Fund

    The Bay Area’s celebrated annual Mardi Gras party Bal Masque took place on April 15, 2023, at The Café, when Krewe de Kinque (KDK) social/ charitable club observed its 20th Anniversary in the…

    Easter in the Park 2023: Peep Show

    Easter in the Park 2023: Peep Show

    A crowd estimated at 10,000–15,000 filled Dolores Park on Sunday, April 9, for the Easter bonnet, Foxy Mary, and Hunky Jesus contests. As Sister Roma of the Sisters of Perpetual…

    Take Me Home With You: Moe

    Take Me Home With You: Moe

    “My name is Moe! I am a 2-year-old, male, Doberman Pinscher looking for my forever family! I am an eager boy with a zest for life. Strong and bouncy, I…

    Easter Celebrations

    Photos Courtesy of Leticia Lopez and Juan R. Davila On Saturday, April 8, Mayor London Breed, State Senator Scott Wiener, Supervisor Rafael Mandelman welcomed participants to the Castro Merchants Association’s…

    Drag Up! Fight Back! March & Rally

    Drag Up! Fight Back! March & Rally

    Photos by Rink Thousands of drag personalities, drag supporters, transgender community leaders, and allies joined for a large march and rally on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Presented by the People’s March, Oasis, Sisters of Perpetual…

    Ann Rostow: Say Cheese

    Ann Rostow: Say Cheese

    By Ann Rostow– Say Cheese Thinking of Trump Arraignment Day, I must say I’ve had just about enough of the pointless nonstop cable news coverage. Hour after hour, we were…