Gannon Long as Krystal Khandelier buys extra wig glue at Walgreens in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, November 11, 2019 before her performance at Hamburger Mary’s. Long, a San Francisco State University sophomore, balanced classes while booking drag performances. | Juliana Yamada, 9th Place in 2019-2020 Hearst Journalism Awards
Sarah Ard-Lana, right, yells into a megaphone as a fundraiser attendee, left, covers her ears outside the Chapel while protesting Vice President Harris’s visit in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. A few hundred pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered to protest the Vice President’s arrival and the Biden administration’s involvement in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. | Juliana Yamada/ Special to the SF Chronicle
California Governor Gavin Newsom meets with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and members of the California delegation at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Friday, July 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Juliana Yamada, Pool)
Abigail Frey, 4, and her mom Camille Frey run under a limbo pole at Festival Beverly Hills at Beverly Gardens Park on Sunday, July 20, 2025 in Beverly Hills, CA. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times)
Angelina Armond’s daughter draws in her bedroom in their apartment in Potrero Annex in San Francisco on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. Armond and her daughter are being evicted from Potrero Annex after finding out they were paying rent to a landlord who didn’t have permission to rent and was pocketing their money. | Juliana Yamada/Special to The Chronicle
The moon rises over a crowd of hundreds of members of the Palestinian community and pro-Palestine supporters during a candlelight vigil to honor lives lost in Gaza in the past week at Dolores Park in San Francisco on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. | Juliana Yamada/KQED
Kim Cavagna stands in a shed filled with writing from her late son Jesse at her home in Lower Lake, Calif., on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Kim and her husband David discovered Jesse was missing on September 14, 2022 when they returned from a camping trip. (Juliana Yamada/SF Chronicle)
Stephanie Blanco holds her son Vicente Giron Sarria, 6, after he wakes up at their home on Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Mission Hills, CA. Giron Sarria was born with several serious medical conditions and disabilities, and requires constant care at home. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times)
Kimberly Williams, daughter of Reverend Cecil Williams, and Mayor London Breed dance and sing to memorialize Cecil Williams at Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Williams passed away last month at the age of 94, and was widely known as a champion of LGBTQ rights and racial equality. | Juliana Yamada/KQED
Paul Pelosi, Nancy Pelosi, Katherine Feinstein, and Nancy Carinne Prowda surround the body of Senator Dianne Feinstein as she lay in state at City Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Senator Feinstein was the longest-serving female senator and longest-serving senator from California before her passing. | Juliana Yamada/KQED
Runners go past City Hall during the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times)