By Liam P. Mayclem– Brian Boitano—Gold Medal Olympian, TV host, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and inspiration for a memorable South Park song—is one of San Francisco’s most famous and giving residents,…
Melanie DeMore, featured in this year’s Christmas Revels production La Sirène, goes about as deeply as a singer and musician can, touching others in ways so heartfelt that they remain…
By Heather Freyer– We’ve given the mule a festive, Caribbean twist by swapping clear vodka for Bacardí Gold rum. The Ginger Snap is perfect for Thanksgiving—a true snap to make…
Dancer, fundraiser, and Stoli Ambassador Patrik Gallineaux is featured on the cover of this issue of the San Francisco Bay Times seated in a giant glittery red pump. It is…
By Brandon Miller, CFP– The Columbian singing/songwriting/hip-shaking sensation Shakira is so popular, she only needs one name to be known the world over. The reigning “Queen of Latin music” began…
District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman on October 25 kicked off his reelection campaign at a birthday event at Poesia in the Castro. (He turned 48 just days beforehand.) Now in…
By Heather Freyer– Make your Halloween night take flight with a Bacardí Bat Brew, a Caribbean twist on an Espresso Martini. The nutty tropical flavor of Bacardí Coconut is a…
Celebrated fashion designer Patrick Kelly (1954–1990) was just 35 years old when he succumbed to AIDS, and yet his work often appears to be as vibrant and boundary-pushing today as…
San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) Chief Jeanine Nicholson, the first openly LGBTQ chief in the city’s history, has only held her position for a few years, and yet her accomplishments…
By Sam Brondfield, MD, MAEd– (Editor’s Note: Ka Lau and his partner Cameron Gerhold signed consent forms to have their names used in this article.) Dear Ka, I miss you,…
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