Stories about Castro
Screen Grabs: All hail the mighty Godzillafest!
Monster mayhem at the Balboa and Castro, a strikingly oceanic documentary, Korean and Italian mobsters, more in cinemas
AIDS, sex, and ‘Illuminations on Market Street’
Activist-author Benjamin Heim Shepard turns to fiction, inspired by working in an SF AIDS housing program in the mid-1990s.
Joan Jett Blakk for President, perpetually!
The subject of an acclaimed new play, drag talk show host and presidential candidate Terence Alan Smith looks back on his trailblazing life.
Once again, Biden looked terrible
No dramatic knockouts in the second debate -- but the former vice president was unable to explain his record.
Eviction, elder abuse, and homelessness
Why are so many elders and families on the street? They got evicted.
Jewish Film Festival sparks with romance, tragedy, fiddler on roof
From Ethiopian civil war to Broadway blockbuster, the 39th edition of the fest continues to broaden its scope.
Deputy Sheriffs Association resorts to bizarre Red Scare tactics in DA race
Union posts a video by the John Birch Society -- that old racist McCarthy-era group that still somehow lives -- to attack Chesa Boudin.
Screen Grabs: A wave of women behind the camera
Two series showcase cinematography and horror. Plus: Cockettes at 50, transgender in Hong Kong, Leonard Cohen's muse, more
Bring it on, Bob the Drag Queen
Drag power-performer stars in Peaches Christ's surprisingly relevant take on the classic campy cheerleader musical.
Screen Grabs: The perils of ‘Midsommar’
Plus: Paris is Burning, Maiden, Bastille Day, Jaws, War and Peace, and more in cinemas