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    Queer Documentaries and Shorts Screening at the 2026 San Francisco International Film Festival

    Queer Documentaries and Shorts Screening at the 2026 San Francisco International Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer— The 2026 San Francisco International…

    Sean Dorsey Dance’s Queer Dance Invites Us to Grieve … and Heal

    Sean Dorsey Dance’s Queer Dance Invites Us to Grieve … and Heal

    Queer dance favorite Sean Dorsey Dance returns to the…

    Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel Shine in The Christophers

    Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel Shine in The Christophers

    By Gary M. Kramer— It’s best not to say…

    The World of Broadcasting as Depicted on the Big and Little Screen

    The World of Broadcasting as Depicted on the Big and Little Screen

    By Jan Wahl— Did you ever see a movie…

    Castro Night Market Returns

    Castro Night Market Returns

    The Castro Night Market—which features local food vendors, merchants,…

    Queer Films Aplenty at the Sonoma Film Festival

    Queer Films Aplenty at the Sonoma Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer— This year’s Sonoma Film Festival,…

    Moments From My Years Working on Awards Shows, and Why You Should Read Liza’s New Autobiography

    Moments From My Years Working on Awards Shows, and Why You Should Read Liza’s New Autobiography

    By Jan Wahl— Friend and fellow film aficionado Adam…

    Sneak Peek at the New Documentary Hunky Jesus, Which Expiates Stigmatic Guilt and Promulgates Joy

    Sneak Peek at the New Documentary Hunky Jesus, Which Expiates Stigmatic Guilt and Promulgates Joy

    By Andrea Chase— (Editor’s Note: San Francisco Bay Times…

    Realtor Steve Gallagher Is Donating Real Estate Commissions to SFGMC for National LGBTQ Center for the Arts

    Realtor Steve Gallagher Is Donating Real Estate Commissions to SFGMC for National LGBTQ Center for the Arts

    Realtor Steve Gallagher of the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage…

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Suzanne Frank

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Suzanne Frank

    After having worked for ten years in the video…

    City Purchases Site of El Rio, Helping to Secure Popular Bar’s Future

    The Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), through the City…

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Laura Martell

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Laura Martell

    Realtor Laura Martell and her team at Albany-based Winkler…

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Delores “Deedee” Rogers

    Bay Area Ace Realtor: Delores “Deedee” Rogers

    If you have ever been to a “Betty’s List”…

    For Vanguard’s Dave Earl, ‘Volunteer Day’ Is Every Day

    Dave Earl, Marketing Manager at Vanguard Properties in San…

    Rainbow Portico Leads to Magical New Pocket Neighborhood: Keller Court Commons

    Rainbow Portico Leads to Magical New Pocket Neighborhood: Keller Court Commons

    Arriving at the entrance of Keller Court Commons’ rainbow…

    Realtor Lorraine Bannister Left the UK for California and Found Pride, a Partner and Home

    At a New Year’s Eve party several years ago,…

    Seven Must-Have Financial Conversations for Same-Sex Couples

    Seven Must-Have Financial Conversations for Same-Sex Couples

    By Meghan Railey So, you’re thinking about getting married.…

    Here Comes the Pride: Celebrity Cruises Holds Historic Wedding at Sea

    Here Comes the Pride: Celebrity Cruises Holds Historic Wedding at Sea

    In a historic ceremony hosted on board Celebrity Equinox,…

    Wedding and Event Planners Can Save You Money and Stress in the Long Run

    Wedding and Event Planners Can Save You Money and Stress in the Long Run

    By Cristina Galvan– Did you just get engaged? Do you…

    5 Tips on How to Hire a Wedding Photographer

    By B & Pedro– It’s all about the right…

    Love Is in the Air, So Why Not Cut Your Hair?

    Love Is in the Air, So Why Not Cut Your Hair?

    By Timothy Avalos– As a barber in the heart…

    Your Guests Will Be Floored by Boogie Lights Entertainment

    Your Guests Will Be Floored by Boogie Lights Entertainment

    By Johnny Viramontes– Lighted dance floors may very well…

    You Dream It and ‘Entire Production’ Makes It Happen

    You Dream It and ‘Entire Production’ Makes It Happen

    By Natasha Miller– Yes, you need some form of…

    Event Lighting Can Transform a Space from Ordinary to Extraordinary

    Event Lighting Can Transform a Space from Ordinary to Extraordinary

    By Lawrence Arevalo Event lighting could very well be…

    AIDS Life/Cycle Is a Transformative Experience

    AIDS Life/Cycle Is a Transformative Experience

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Among participants in the AIDS/LifeCycle…

    When You’re Triggered

    When You’re Triggered

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Your partner says something to…

    Self-Help Books Worth Knowing

    Self-Help Books Worth Knowing

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Do self-help books really help?…

    Divorcing Family in January

    Divorcing Family in January

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Dave has fallen into the…

    Entitlement and Gratitude

    Entitlement and Gratitude

    By Tom Moon, MFT The Thanksgiving season is traditionally…

    Tez Anderson Kicks ASS

    Tez Anderson Kicks ASS

    By Tom Moon, MFT When Tez Anderson learned that…

    Four Liberating Questions

    Four Liberating Questions

    By Tom Moon, MFT– Corey came to see me,…

    How Should We Speak to Each Other? Part 2: Focus on Needs, Not Judgments

    How Should We Speak to Each Other? Part 2: Focus on Needs, Not Judgments

    By Tom Moon, MFT In the last issue, I…

    I’m a Young Transgender Woman Who is Thriving and Who Owes So Much to My Elders

    I’m a Young Transgender Woman Who is Thriving and Who Owes So Much to My Elders

    Photos courtesy of The GenderCool Project By Chazzie Grosshandler—…

    Horizons Foundation President Roger Doughty to Retire After More Than Two Decades of Service

    Horizons Foundation President Roger Doughty to Retire After More Than Two Decades of Service

    Photos by Rink Horizons Foundation recently announced that its…

    A Place to Call Home

    A Place to Call Home

    By Selisse Berry— I remember countless conversations in my…

    "The GGBA Page"

    June 2: First Annual GGBA LGBTQ+ Business Expo and the Unveiling of a Refreshed GGBA Brand

    June 2: First Annual GGBA LGBTQ+ Business Expo and the Unveiling of a Refreshed GGBA Brand

    By Aaron Booth-Haury— As the Bay Area moves into late spring and Pride season comes into view, the Golden Gate Business Association is preparing for one of…

    April 24, 2026Read More

    Jenn T. Grace of Publish Your Purpose
    Spring Into Growth With New Programs and Partnerships
    Milo F. Hanke, CFP, of Hanke & Apolonio Wealth Advisors
    The Relationship Between the GGBA and the NGLCC
    Bay Times Dines

    Cherries, Blueberries, and Apricots

    Cherries, Blueberries, and Apricots

    By Stella Singer— The season is picking up at the Castro Farmers’ Market! New seasonal vendors are popping up, and, as we head into summer, you will find a…

    May 6, 2026Read More

    Rick Lafranchi of Nicasio Valley Cheese Company Will Be Missed
    To Hell’s Kitchen And Back
    From Mocktail to Mission: Drinking to a Greener San Francisco
    May ‘Musts’ from Vines to Visits
    Sports

    From the Ballpark to the World Stage: The Bay’s Sports Moment Is Now

    From the Ballpark to the World Stage: The Bay’s Sports Moment Is Now

    By Beth Schnitzer – Last month, I wrote about spring momentum—how the Bay Area’s sports scene was building energy across leagues, venues, and communities. This month, that…

    April 23, 2026Read More

    San Francisco Giants Home Opener Features Radio Broadcasting Legend Suzyn Waldman
    Spring Momentum: The Bay’s Next Sports Season
    Where Spectacle Meets Soul: A Month in Global Sport
    Super Bowl LX LGBTQ+ Events in San Francisco
    NBC Milan Cortina Olympics Opening Ceremony Watch Party in San Ramon
    Joel Goodrich: From Quads to the Olympic Stage
    Sister Dana Sez

    Sister Dana sez, “Had anyone even HEARD of the Strait of Hormuz…”

    Sister Dana sez, “Had anyone even HEARD of the Strait of Hormuz…”

    By Sister Dan Van Iquity— Sister Dana sez, “Had anyone even HEARD of the Strait of Hormuz before that disastrous Donald declared War on Iran?!” Is Trump…

    April 23, 2026Read More

    Sister Dana sez, “They say: April showers bring May flowers…”
    Sister Dana Sez, “Welcome to Spring…”
    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY MARDI GRAS..”
    Sister Dana sez, “Gung Hay Fat Choy!”
    Sister Dana sez, “Happy VALENTINE’S DAY…”
    The Week in Review

    Ann Rostow: What Dreams May Come?

    Ann Rostow: What Dreams May Come?

    By Ann Rostow— What Dreams May Come? As usual, I’ve been procrastinating, clicking on ten random internet links for every one GLBT news headline. I mean, can…

    April 25, 2026Read More

    Ann Rostow: Putting the Freud in Schadenfreude
    Ann Rostow: Profiles in Courage
    Ann Rostow: Cruel and Unusual
    Ann Rostow: The Cruelty Builds
    Ann Rostow: Gray Areas
    Ann Rostow: Seeing Was Believing
    Ann Rostow: And So Begins Another Year at SCOTUS
    Ann Rostow: Quiz 2025
    Aging in Community

    I’m a Young Transgender Woman Who is Thriving and Who Owes So Much to My Elders

    I’m a Young Transgender Woman Who is Thriving and Who Owes So Much to My Elders

    Photos courtesy of The GenderCool Project By Chazzie Grosshandler— If there is one truth I’ve learned in my 19 years of life, it’s this: Stories matter. They…

    March 27, 2026Read More

    Horizons Foundation President Roger Doughty to Retire After More Than Two Decades of Service
    A Place to Call Home
    ‘A Place That Feels Like Coming Home’
    Openhouse and Mercy Housing California Awarded New Funding for LGBTQ+ Senior Housing Project
    Fighting for Those Who Fought for Us