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    Will Chile Be the First Nation to Win Marriage Equality in 2018?

    Will Chile Be the First Nation to Win Marriage Equality in 2018?

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis As the new year begins, we look to Chile in hopes that the South American nation will become the first country to achieve marriage…

    Marriage Equality Triumphs Around the World

    Marriage Equality Triumphs Around the World

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– As we approach the end of the year, we are happy to report that 2017 brought major marriage equality victories in such diverse countries…

    International Activist Hiker Chiu Helps to Lead the Way on Intersex Social Justice

    International Activist Hiker Chiu Helps to Lead the Way on Intersex Social Justice

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– When Taiwanese and international intersex activist Hiker Chiu as a teenager saw their childhood medical records for the first time, one question kept resounding…

    A Look at LGBTQ Life in Taiwan

    A Look at LGBTQ Life in Taiwan

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– Taipei Pride It seems only fitting that San Francisco and Taipei, sister cities since the year of Stonewall, 1969, host the largest LGBTQ Pride…

    Taiwan Activists Say Now Is the Time to Fulfill the Promise of Marriage Equality

    Taiwan Activists Say Now Is the Time to Fulfill the Promise of Marriage Equality

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– This past October, we were thrilled to attend Taipei Pride, the largest annual gathering of LGBTQ people in Asia. We also then witnessed the…

    Justice and Desserts

    Justice and Desserts

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis Cousin Lisa and her fiancé Mike’s engagement party last month was a delightful affair. We’ve known Lisa since the day she was adopted 30…

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 2 of 2)

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 2 of 2)

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– In Part 1, published in the prior issue of the San Francisco Bay Times, we discussed our recent trip to China and our impressions…

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 1 of 2)

    LGBT Life in China: Obstacles and Inspiration (Part 1 of 2)

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis We realized that things would be a bit different on our recent trip to China—to talk about love, marriage, and LGBT equality—when organizers of…

    A Love Affair with Edie Windsor

    A Love Affair with Edie Windsor

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis Although we met Edie Windsor only once, we’ll never forget the moment. It was on the steps of the United States Supreme Court back…

    From Naughty to Nice

    From Naughty to Nice

    By Stuart Gaffney When I first came out as gay to my family over 30 years ago, my mom was wonderfully accepting. She already knew. For weeks before I actually…