Kate Kendell Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg By Liam P. Mayclem– Tributes continue to pour in from all corners of the world, including here in San Francisco, for Supreme Court Justice, civil rights pioneer, and pop icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The tributes have been especially evident in the Castro, where a candlelight vigil was…

LGBTQ+ Financial Services Firm Honored for 20 Years of Diversity & Inclusion San Francisco-based Brio Financial Group, during the firm’s 20th Anniversary year, was selected as a finalist for the prestigious InvestmentNews‘ Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion Awards. Judges for the honor shared that Brio was chosen because of its “success in spreading the word about the importance of…

‘Black Trans Lives Matter’ Mural at Compton’s Cafeteria Riot Site for 54th Anniversary The Transgender District, in collaboration with the arts organization CounterPULSE, the Tenderloin Community Benefits District, and alongside Supervisor Matt Haney as well as District 6 staffer and trans community leader Honey Mahogany, on August 23 organized the painting of the words “BLACK TRANS LIVES MATTER” at the intersection of Turk and Taylor…

Five Revealing Moments of Kamala Harris’ Bay Area LGBTQ Advocacy When the news broke on Tuesday, August 11, that presidential candidate Joe Biden had selected Senator Kamala Harris to be his 2020 running mate, the phones lit up at the San Francisco Bay Times. Those who called could barely contain their excitement, which was palpable and sometimes…