(I didn’t get a chance to comment on the election in last week’s blog post — I had the post pre-loaded and ready to go, because of some school work that I knew would be capturing my attention last Sunday. But, here goes…)
We won! (This is me, coming out as a Democrat.) We won! And […]

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I’m so excited to announce: Bi Request, the bi-themed film program that I volunteer to curate for Frameline’s International LGBT Film Festival, is back this year – and it’s better than ever!
Here are the details:
Date: Wednesday 6/25/08
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Roxie Theatre, on 16th at Valencia, San Francisco
After-party: Lexington Club, on Lexington (between Valencia and […]

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The St. James Infirmary is a fantastic local non-profit organization, dedicated to the occupational health and safety needs of sex workers. A friend who works there just forwarded me information about an employment opportunity that they have right now; they’re hiring for an executive assistant.
I’ve updated my other website, DearAmy.net. Check out this week’s column, […]

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I saw a notice in the San Francisco Bay Guardian that a group of dancers from the Gold Club have filed a lawsuit against the club.
From the time that I first moved to San Francisco, in 1997, I have been hearing dancers from various strip clubs around the city talk about being required to work […]

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Is it wrong of me to be slightly disturbed by the current American Apparel advertising campaign?
Let me explain: American Apparel takes out ads on the back page of the San Francisco free weekly papers. Maybe they have ads in the newspapers in your town too. Perhaps these ads appear in print elsewhere, but I’ve only […]

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I’m going back to school…

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