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The Ten Best Countries for Trans People Looking to Defect
Easy as it is to discredit Trump’s foolishness, you risk underestimating his followers. America’s most hateful people believe they found their king. However serious, Trump’s personal opinions about immigrants, veterans, trans people and others will motivate people to act with perceived impunity. January 6 is a perfect example. RELATED: U.S.

U.S. Now A Risky Destination By Its Own Standards
Not long ago, Americans travelling outside the United States received advisories about visiting riskier parts of the world. Now it’s the other way around. Travel outside the United States can be fun, enriching, educational. Entering our country however is an entirely different story. Where is it dangerous to be an

Is San Francisco’s Soil Safe for Your Kids to Play In?
The Maher Ordinance exists to mitigate the negative impacts of construction, but it is often used as a weapon by obstructionists to stop much-needed housing, and there are loopholes that allow developers to apply for waivers.

Over 100 Artists Await You at 1890 Bryant’s Spring Open Studios
The 1890 Bryant Open Studios event will take place April 11th-13th, offering visitors a chance to explore the works of over 100 artists, including Don Hershman, Anna Sidana, Michael Kerbow, Austin Boe, Paul Morin, and Charles Stinson.

Frankenstein: A Lovely, Exciting, Murderous Dance in San Francisco
On the massive front curtain above the stage, drapped a painting of an anatomical human skull. Then animations from an invisible hand began scribbling arcane medical annotations. Inside the skull a ghostly, ephemeral, storm cloud swirls, and congeals in the shape of a human brain…and as the orchestra began its

Just a Shadow Offers a Powerful Journey of Grief and Healing Through Dance
Just a Shadow, presented by Megan Lowe Dances, is a dance performance that uses architecture as part of its practice and invites the audience to embark on a journey of mutual healing and the processing of grief over the loss of a loved one.

Paint the City Orange and Black, It’s Opening Day SF
It’s that time of the year again, San Francisco! Baseball season is here. The bats start cracking in Cincinnati, so walk your dogs early. Shut your laptop, and if you serve beers, let’s go. It has been an inspiring spring down in Scottsdale. The left side of the infield is