LGBTQ Archives - 48 hills

Nightlife

The radical drag queen at the heart of nightlife harm reduction

Marke B. - September 22, 2022

Punk rock party princess Kochina Rude on her mission to educate about safer drug use—and why it's deeply personal

Nightlife

This Folsom Weekend (and always), Black Techno Matters

Marke B. - September 20, 2022

A Saturday party showcases Black techno talent during the kinkfest.

News + Politics

Fetish fair plans for monkeypox safety as thousands of attendees come to SF

Marke B. - July 28, 2022

The huge Up Your Alley fair takes place on Sunday. Here's how organizers are handling the public health issue

Lit

Join 48 Hills publisher Marke B. for free ‘Youth Gone Wild’ talk online, Tue/26!

48 Hills - July 25, 2022

Samantha Durbin of 'Raver Girl,' José Vadi of 'Inter State,' and East Bay Yesterday's Liam O'Donoghue talk local youth culture and rebellion

News + Politics

So, what’s up with monkeypox?

Marke B. - July 11, 2022

An online town hall may answer why San Francisco still has too little vaccine to meet demand as cases rise.

Puff

Puff: Celebrate the high holidays—it’s time for Pride

Dan Karkoska - June 13, 2022

All the weed you need to assemble your essential stoner Pride pack. Plus, Puff wants to party with you!

Opinion

Pride isn’t a safe space with London Breed and the SFPD

Charles Lewis III - June 13, 2022

My hometown celebration now feels dangerous to me, with a cop-loving mayor who disregards her own COVID protocols

Movies

In a time of attacks, Frameline46 brings LGBTQ+ curiosity and joy

Dennis Harvey - June 13, 2022

10 picks, plus our in-depth guide to the huge queer film fest, from International Male flamboyance to butch Georgian drama

Opinion

Breed and Dorsey won’t march in a Pride without cops? Byeee.

Marke B. - May 23, 2022

Don't threaten us queens with good time

Remembrance

Trailblazing lesbian publisher Kim Corsaro was ‘wondrous, determined’

Tim Kingston - February 3, 2022

Remembering the larger-than-life leader of the Bay Times, who radicalized local gay journalism and famously got a police chief fired.

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