“What’s the biggest struggle you’ve overcome, how’d it change you as a person and what did you learn?” “My biggest struggle was learning to love myself. It took me 20-something years to be able to make decisions without regards to what my significant other, friends or family would think. It takes a certain amount of self-assurance to do whatever you want without… Read More

“He’s partially paralyzed but he still thinks he’s a real bad boy.”… Read More

“What’s your favorite thing about you dad?” “His glasses.” “What’s your favorite thing about your son?” “That his sense of humor is so similar to mine.”… Read More

“I wanna be a football player but my mom won’t let me.”… Read More

“She’s feeling a little bit shy.”… Read More

“What’s your passion?” “More love, more good times, taking care of each other. Do onto others…let’s just keep it simple and be happy.”… Read More

“What’s your dream for your time here?” “I want to continue to meet new people. It’s such a small city but I love meeting new people all the time. I want to go to San Francisco State University and study English, be a writer. I’d love to teach.” “Cool, what kind of writing?” “Poetry. I haven’t written anything in a… Read More

“I love to be colorful! I love to read! I love to have fun!”… Read More

“I’m what you call a silver fox.”… Read More

“Looking good fellas! What are you two up to today?” Right – “I’m on my way to get a beard trim.” Left – “I’ve got a fisting appointment.” “You mean like-“ “-exactly what it sounds like.”… Read More

“You guys look really happy and stable, any advice for how to work through relationship problems?” Left – “Learn to let your pride down.” Right – “Yeah, and trust each other.”… Read More

“I’m a professional drag queen. I perform every Friday at Charlie’s lounge but I’m mostly privately contracted.” “What’s your show like?” “Lots of dance, lots of choreography, sometimes I sing, it just depends on what I’m feeling.”… Read More

“So what are you’re relationships like? Are you postponing them until after this period of exploration?” “I’m in a long term relationship now.” “How long has that been?” “A year and 9 months.” “And the person is okay with all this?” “Yeah, and he’s monogamous. I’m very picky about who I fall in love with or want to… Read More

“I moved here from a small town in Maryland. I went to high school in the middle of a corn field. I actually didn’t have sex with a guy ‘till I was 21; I just turned 25. I thought I was gay for awhile, which my mom didn’t like very much. I’m still totally into women though; that’s never changed. I came to… Read More

“I’ve been out here on the streets for as long as I can remember. I’m learning how to just treat everyone with love and walk away from conflict.“ "How’d you end up on the streets?” “I’m a paranoid schizophrenic so that’s hard. Weed puts me in a relaxed state. It doesn’t help everyone but it works for me.”… Read More

“What’s one of the most challenging things you’ve had to go through?” Left – “For me it was challenging to be more open about everything.” Right – “She’s sort of a secretive scorpio.” Left – “We’ve had some stuff that’s taken us to the brink but I guess we were just invested.” “Do you want to share one of… Read More

Right – “We met in 1976 in Wisconsin. We became really good friends and both moved out to California a few years apart. In 1983 our paths crossed again in LA and we’ve been together ever since.” “What’s one of your favorite things about her?” Right – “She’s so even keel, ya know? She’s a person who doesn’t really get caught… Read More

“What are you writing?” “Some rhymes, I’m a rapper.” “Oh cool, will you read one of your favorites lines?” “I believe love is the solution my friend.”… Read More

“I moved here 28 years ago from southern California to study ceramics. They 80’s were a lot of fun. A lot different than it is now.” “How so?” “It was more carefree, people weren’t so serious about making money. I moved here with $3,000 in my pocket not knowing anybody. I don’t think you can do that anymore.”… Read More

“What’s one of your favorites things about him?” “He has a very pure heart.” “What’s one of your favorite things about her?’ “She’s funny. Much funnier than I am.”… Read More

“I moved here 5 months ago from New York to get a change of life. Something more relaxed. I’m really inspired by the people, I get a lot of energy from the city.” “How do you want to contribute to the culture and vibe of San Francisco?” “I think it’s more the culture and vibe contributing to me. I’m pretty high… Read More

“I been in this neighborhood for quite a few years. You can see me here on the corner everyday. I should be getting off the streets next month. I applied for section 8. Hopefully by December I can have a nice warm Christmas.”… Read More

“I’ve been a Presbyterian minister for 40 years. You’ve gotta keep the faith.”… Read More

“There’s a real attitude in the city that if you have money you have free reign to do whatever you want. When I was coming up it wasn’t about that, it was about ‘what have you done’. On the other hand those people have a lot of money to spend and they are going out. They go see local music, they go to… Read More