By Senator Scott Wiener– When you’re a public official, occasionally an idea comes along that’s so obvious and so necessary that all you can do is stop and think, “How…
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…
By Donna Sachet– In a world racked by daily assaults on our senses, we sometimes become hardened to the personal impact of bad news. The news of the death of…
At the International Women’s Day Celebration of Holly Near on March 8, 2023, Near received the inaugural Freight & Salvage Lifetime Achievement Award. The venerable Freight, which was founded in…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– It’s that time of year again. Oakland is celebrating all things restaurant-wise with its annual Oakland Restaurant Week (March 16–26). From food trucks to…
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Although for many gay men cruising, not baseball, is the “National Pastime,” baseball has been part of an enjoyable spring or summer afternoon for as long…
San Francisco has a long and rich jazz history, with destinations such as Harold Blackshear’s Café Society, the Havana Club, the Dragon Lady, The Blue Mirror, The Favor, and Jimbo’s…
By Gary Virginia– Anyone who knew me as a kid or teen growing up in Pittsburgh, PA—tall, lanky, buck teeth with braces, big ears, and non-athletic—would never think I’d end…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– It’s become a tradition for The Gay Gourmet to capture some of my favorite restaurants to visit in the New Year. Here are some…
January 16, 2023, is an important date for drag artists in San Francisco, as it is the deadline for applications for the inaugural position of Drag Laureate of San Francisco.…
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