Roger Doughty, Author at Horizons Foundation

This Year Feels Different

The signs are everywhere: rainbow flags on Market Street, lines at the reopened Castro Theater, the world-famous pink triangle high on Twin Peaks. It’s Pride and, as every year, I

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A New Year’s Message from Horizons’ President

Pride 2025 isn’t “just another” Pride. It is, bar none, the most important Pride in at least 30 years. Our community is being battered by a reaction more powerful than

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A Thanksgiving Candle

Pride 2025 isn’t “just another” Pride. It is, bar none, the most important Pride in at least 30 years. Our community is being battered by a reaction more powerful than

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Roger Doughty’s Remarks from A Night of Pride 2025

Horizons thanks our sponsors and partners for their unwavering support of our mission, as well as all our attendees for celebrating the resilience, brilliance, and diversity of our Bay Area

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The Year To Show Up

Pride 2025 isn’t “just another” Pride. It is, bar none, the most important Pride in at least 30 years. Our community is being battered by a reaction more powerful than

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What Can’t Be Taken Away

Regardless of who threw that first brick, it is impossible to tell the Stonewall story without trans people. You just can’t do it. And without history, no community can really

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Looking for Peace on Earth

I hope this finds you headed for warm and glad celebrations of whatever year-end holidays you may observe. And whatever the coming days mean to you, all of us at

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Leaning Into a Cold Wind

As I left the house this morning in the pre-dawn darkness, a cold wind blew down the street. It made me pull my jacket closer, stick my hands in my

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