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    The Gilda Stories 25th Anniversary

    The Gilda Stories 25th Anniversary

    City Lights Bookstore, Wednesday, April 13th, 7pm http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100095910&fa=events Release Party and Celebration for The Gilda Stories: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition. Co-sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Times. Friday, April 22nd,…

    Super Bowl 50: Golden and Gay

    Super Bowl 50: Golden and Gay

    At least two veteran National Football League players are gay, draft analyst Benjamin Allbright reports. While the closet for LGBT pro football players is likely larger than Levi’s Stadium, many…

    Jewel City Sizzles with Queer Energy

    Jewel City Sizzles with Queer Energy

    In 1915, when the Panama-Pacific Internation­al Exposition (PPIE) opened, San Francisco was already a gay mecca for those in the know. Some 25 years beforehand, author, playwright and poet Oscar…

    Coming Home: Conveying a Legacy to Openhouse

    Coming Home: Conveying a Legacy to Openhouse

    Openhouse is excited to celebrate a recent pledge of $50,000 from the Coming Home Fund at the Horizons Foundation. Coming Home was a San Francisco institution that established a hospice…

    Where Will You Spend Your Holidays? Wave, Pebble & Bow

    Where Will You Spend Your Holidays? Wave, Pebble & Bow

    By Kit Kennedy Pick up the pebble, otherwise why do you have hands, those vessels of touch? Or eyes the hammock where memory naps and awakens? This season take yourself…

    State of Celebration

    State of Celebration

    All summer long, it has been amazing to see the marriage map changing day by day as weddings performed by county clerks in New Mexico and Pennsylvania have proven once…

    Imperial Court – Living Legacy of Absolute Empress

    Imperial Court – Living Legacy of Absolute Empress

      The Bay Times joins with many this week who are pausing to remember José Julio Sarria, Absolute Empress I, The Widow Norton, storied founder of the international Imperial Court…

    Training First Responders

    By Alexandra S. Williams I am a first responder who is a supervisor on an ambulance. I also happen to be a person of color who is gay- subjects that…

    A Thank You to First Responders

    By Mariko Pitts On April 15, 2013, two explosions shattered spirits in Boston. Like others, I perused the TV networks looking for action shots and updates on the whereabouts of…