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Remembering the Pulse massacre, as Trump strips LGBTQ rights

Marke B. - June 14, 2020

The mass shooting at Orlando's Pulse nightclub four years ago took 49 lives and still leaves a deep scar on the LGBTQ and Latino...

Nightlife

SF bars push to reopen in July, alongside restaurants

Marke B. - June 10, 2020

The Newsom administration continues to announce and refine guidelines for business re-openings in California. Much of it depends on on counties hitting certain thresholds...

News + Politics

For Pride, all queer people must stand up for Black lives

Marke B. - June 2, 2020

Black queer people exist. Stonewall was a riot against police. The fight for Gay Liberation was lead by queer and trans women of color....

News + Politics

Before the looting, a peaceful march

Garrett Leahy - May 31, 2020

On Saturday, before the incidents of looting that have made the biggest headlines, several hundred protestors peacefully marched in San Francisco to protest the...

Movies

10 years later, H.P. Mendoza’s ‘Fruit Fly’ plays a very changed San Francisco

Pam Grady - May 21, 2020

What Fruit Fly writer/director H.P. Mendoza originally had in mind for the film's 10th anniversary screening at this year's CAAMFest was a replay of...

Aquarium vibes on Folsom: Inkletterman, others beautify shuttered storefronts

John-Paul Shiver - May 12, 2020

"It was perfect timing as I was looking for an artist to do the work, knowing the ugliness that boarded-up storefronts have created all...

COVID

The dangerous, inaccurate reporting on homelessness and the COVID crisis

Tim Redmond - May 7, 2020

Take some salacious information, add a single person with a point of view, and suddenly you have a major international story – that can...

Lit

A Drag Queen Story Hour star and activist publishes her own kids’ book

Joshua Rotter - May 5, 2020

For the majority of Americans, drag queens are performers they catch every Friday night on RuPaul’s Drag Race or at their local gay bar...

News + Politics

Homeless women take over vacant house in the Castro

Tim Redmond - May 1, 2020

Two unhoused women took over a vacant building in the Castro today, sparking a massive police response, at least one arrest – and renewed...

Lit

The mother who stoned San Francisco

Joshua Rotter - April 20, 2020

Alia Volz, the author of Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco, knew she had a good story on her hands. Every...

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Remembering the Pulse massacre, as Trump strips LGBTQ rights

SF bars push to reopen in July, alongside restaurants

For Pride, all queer people must stand up for Black lives

Before the looting, a peaceful march

10 years later, H.P. Mendoza’s ‘Fruit Fly’ plays a very changed San Francisco

Aquarium vibes on Folsom: Inkletterman, others beautify shuttered storefronts

The dangerous, inaccurate reporting on homelessness and the COVID crisis

A Drag Queen Story Hour star and activist publishes her own kids’ book

Homeless women take over vacant house in the Castro

The mother who stoned San Francisco

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