On June 26, 2025, the day of the 10th anniversary of nationwide marriage equality, the San Francisco Bay Times at The Academy SF commemorated that legal victory with a recommitment…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– The setting could not have been more iconic: the foot of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., where Dr. Martin Luther King had proclaimed…
June 26, 2025—the date of this publication—marks the tenth anniversary of nationwide marriage equality. On this evening, the San Francisco Bay Times will be holding at The Academy SF an…
By John Lewis & Stuart Gaffney– We have closely followed the cases of students and immigrants, arrested and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents since Trump took office…
By Stuart Gaffney– My family has been in America for over 400 years. My father’s side of the family goes all the way back to Governor William Bradford and the…
“Chinatown is profoundly queer—not just in identity, but in existence. Its queerness stands as an act of defiance against racism, displacement, and corporate encroachment. This history runs deep through San…
By John Lewis– The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether or not to require public school districts to permit religiously conservative parents to opt their children out of educational…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– It is a truism that musicians and artists often do not receive recognition in their lifetimes. And so it is with the 1960s and…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– North Dakota? How could North Dakota, of all places, stand at the forefront of protecting marriage equality? The state ranks as the third least-populated…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– As the destructive chaos of the second Trump presidency continues to unfold, we find ourselves returning over and over to the inordinate influence of…
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