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    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…

    Taking It to the Streets

    Taking It to the Streets

    By Joanie Juster– The anti-trans and anti-drag hysteria that is being whipped up around the country in the name of “protecting” children has reached a fever pitch, and the San…

    Environmental and Social Justice Movements Go Hand in Hand

    On June 28, 1970, the first major organized Pride march— Christopher Street Liberation Day—took place in New York City. Just months earlier, on April 22, the first Earth Day was…

    San Francisco-Based Lavender Phoenix Works Toward Ecological Justice

    Ecological justice is a key focus of the San Francisco-based nonprofit Lavender Phoenix (LavNix), which builds trans, non-binary, and queer Asian and Pacific Islander (QTAPI) empowerment. Through organizing in the…

    Gender Outlaw Chronicles Journey of Trans Bodysurfer Tyler Wilde

    Gender Outlaw Chronicles Journey of Trans Bodysurfer Tyler Wilde

    By David Perry– On the ocean everyone is equal. Just ask bodysurfer Tyler Wilde, the transgender athlete whose journey is chronicled in the film Gender Outlaw, screening on April 14…

    20th Annual International Ocean Film Festival to Feature 33 Films From 11 Countries

    20th Annual International Ocean Film Festival to Feature 33 Films From 11 Countries

    San Francisco’s International Ocean Film Festival this year will take place from April 13 to 16 at the Cowell Theatre at Fort Mason where 33 films representing 11 countries will…

    Ethereal and Ephemeral

    Ethereal and Ephemeral

    By John Lewis– It’s sakura or cherry blossom season in Japan!  I’d never been in Japan at this celebratory time of the year, so for weeks I eagerly anticipated seeing…