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Delta Failing Their Employees by Restricting Access to PREP Drugs
In violation of the ACA preventive services coverage requirement, Delta Air Lines, which has 100,000 employees in the United States, is only covering daily oral generic PrEP to prevent HIV without prior authorization. Contrary to the ACA, it is refusing to cover the full array of PrEP drugs specifically required by the United States Preventative Services Task […]
The sex ed you get depends on your ZIP code — and your state’s politics
Faith Fluker’s cousin was a 14-year-old cheerleader and magnet school student when she became pregnant last year. She didn’t have to be such a young mom; she just lacked the means to avoid teen parenthood, Fluker said. “She fell pregnant because she didn’t have access to reproductive health resources, and she didn’t have transportation to […]
U.S. bishops officially ban gender-affirming care at Catholic hospitals
U.S. Catholic bishops voted Wednesday to make official a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender patients at Catholic hospitals. The step formalizes a yearslong process for the U.S. church to address transgender health care. From a Baltimore hotel ballroom, the bishops overwhelmingly approved revisions to their ethical and religious directives that guide the nation’s thousands […]
Local News
Dining Out For Life Happens December 4
Join the fun on Thursday, December 4, 2025 by dining out and ordering take out at participating locations. Dining Out For Life is a benefit for Food For Thought to provide healthy groceries, meals, and loving support to people with serious medical conditions throughout Sonoma County. Help us raise $225,000 to provide our neighbors in need with food + love. Amplify […]
SRJC: SNAP/Cal Fresh pause. Get Support or Give Support
The SRJC Student Resource Centers have been working towards developing a plan to address the pause on SNAP (Cal Fresh) benefits and to mitigate the impact on our students. As such, the following strategies are in place, allowing SRJC to come together in support.
Arts & Entertainment
Transcendence Theatre Co’s “Broadway Holiday” Returns with Performances in Sonoma and Santa Rosa
The beloved holiday tradition is back — with performances at Sonoma Country Day School in Santa Rosa (Dec 13–14) and a highly anticipated return to the Sebastiani Theatre in Sonoma (Dec 18–21), where last year’s run sold out! Celebrate the season with Broadway stars, festive favorites, and heartwarming moments. Plus, Gold ticket holders at Sonoma […]
“The Librarians” Will Be Screened at Rialto Cinemas Tuesday, December 9
Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy and our First Amendment Rights. As they well know, controlling the flow of ideas means control over communities. In Texas, the Krause List targets 850 books focused on race and LGBTQia+ stories – triggering sweeping book bans across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate. As […]
State News
GLBT Historical Society Presents an A Discussion with the Author of “The Einstein of Sex” Daniel Brook December 11
AUTHOR TALK THE EINSTEIN OF SEX Thursday, December 11 | 6:00pmGLBT Historical Society Musuem Over a century ago, Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld — the “Einstein of Sex” — revolutionized how we understand gender and sexuality. Nearly 100 years after the Nazis burned his books and destroyed his institute, his vision of fluid, expansive identity remains powerfully relevant. Join the […]
Nancy Pelosi’s LGBTQ Legacy: A Complete Look
On November 6, former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced that she would be retiring after 38 years serving as the representative for the district that encompasses San Francisco. Since she was first elected in 1987, Pelosi has been one of the most consistent voices in support of LGBTQ rights, speaking out about the AIDS crisis […]
