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    Moments That Made a Movement: My Life in Early Women’s Music

    Moments That Made a Movement: My Life in Early Women’s Music

    By Margie Adam — I began composing instrumental music in 1963, my junior year at Marymount School for Girls, when I fell in love with my best friend, Kathy. My first…

    About Our Cover

    About Our Cover

    Acclaimed artist Max Koo created the image highlighting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence that is featured on the cover of the latest issue of the San Francisco Bay Times. His…

    Ann Rostow: Trump Judge Tells Tennessee Where to Stuff Its Drag Ban

    Ann Rostow: Trump Judge Tells Tennessee Where to Stuff Its Drag Ban

    By Ann Rostow– Trump Judge Tells Tennessee Where to Stuff Its Drag Ban For the first time in many weeks, I have something positive to report at the top of…

    The Sisters Hit a Grand Slam

    The Sisters Hit a Grand Slam

    By Joanie Juster– Imagine my surprise when two of my greatest loves, baseball and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, made worldwide headlines together recently.  Much has been written about the…

    Pride and Joy

    Pride and Joy

    By Joanie Juster– There is much to be proud of as we head into the marathon known as Pride Month: accomplishments, milestones, and victories deserve to be celebrated, even—or maybe…

    Raising the Rainbow

    Raising the Rainbow

    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…

    Queer Transgender Asian Pacific Islander Week: May 28–June 3

    Queer Transgender Asian Pacific Islander Week: May 28–June 3

    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…

    HIV/AIDS Services at AGUILAS May End Due to Lack of City Funding

    HIV/AIDS Services at AGUILAS May End Due to Lack of City Funding

    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…

    Our 47th Year Leading Off a San Francisco Pride Parade

    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…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As we raced through May towards Pride Month…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “As we raced through May towards Pride Month…”

    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…