It’s Pride Month! Whether you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, now is a great time to celebrate! Rainbows are everywhere as people show their support for the community, but what does it mean to be a good advocate for LGBTQ+ people during this special month? The LGBTQ+ community is diverse. It…
Did you know that in an average year, the San Mateo County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system responds to more than 55,000 medical requests for service? Everyone knows to call 9-1-1 when there’s a medical emergency, and soon help will be on the way. EMS workers are essential to the wellbeing of the greater community…
Did you know that in 2014 Harvey Milk became one of roughly 800 American heroes to get his face on a postage stamp? The former San Francisco Supervisor is known as a local icon to the folks in and around San Francisco, but in truth, his legacy is much more widespread. Harvey Milk was and…
Did you know that the first American woman into space was part of the LGBTQ+ community? Or that the first woman to ever coach a team to the Super Bowl is openly gay? Women do incredible things every day, from orbiting the planet to coaching in the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl, but…
[emaillocker id=4438] Not only has Pattie Gonia made it to the top of some gorgeous mountains in her killer six inch heels, she’s now risen to the top of Out Magazine’s most influential LGBTQ+ people of 2020. The sustainable drag queen, whose name is a play on the famous outdoor clothing brand, is a fierce,…