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PHOTOS: Tenderloin streets filled with trans activists, allies for Courthouse 2 Compton’s march

Marke B. - June 21, 2020

Honoring the historic Compton's Cafeteria Riot, the trans and sex worker uprising against police which helped launch the contemporary LGBTQ rights movement—and in the...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: How Weird (that everything is virtual now)

Marke B. - April 30, 2020

As we move farther toward festival season, it's really dawning that our hugest events will take place on our screens. It's not like we...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Hip-Hop (Dance Fest) hurray! + more

Marke B. - November 20, 2019

I'm old enough to remember rappers on Fillmore corners and TURF dancers in Oakland intersections. The homeboys gathered on my stoop throughout the day...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Day of the Dead in the City of Souls

Marke B. - October 30, 2019

Ready to shed the rotting pumpkin skin of Halloween and sniff the sweet spice of the afterlife? OK that question is a lot, but...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A bounty of international film fests

Dennis Harvey - October 15, 2019

Mill Valley may be over, but the fall cavalcade of local film festivals continues. This week alone brings at least four (that we know...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: El Rio saved, Litquake aquiver, Open Studios opens….

Marke B. - October 10, 2019

ARTS FORECAST File under: more of this please! According to the Bay Area Reporter, the buildings housing legendary Latinx queer bar El Rio have...

Dance

Dancing in different senses with ‘(in)Visible’

Emily Wilson - September 30, 2019

For many of us, going to a dance performance means going to a theater, sitting in the dark and watching the bodies move onstage. But...

Fall Arts Preview: 37 cool things to do this season

Marke B. - September 4, 2019

FALL ARTS PREVIEW Let's keep this short because there's a lot to do and see, obviously! Proclamations of the SF arts scene's demise—despite the...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Bye, bye, Babylon…

Marke B. - April 23, 2019

ARTS FORECAST San Francisco, your Golden Gates are closing, it sometimes feels like—especially with the announcement that, after 45 years of high spirits and higher...

Dance

Reviews: Gender under the microscope in ‘Queent’ and ‘Boys in Trouble’

Marke B. - March 18, 2019

DANCE What happens when drag gestures are codified as dance? What happens if drag struggles are brought to the dance arena? And how can...

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PHOTOS: Tenderloin streets filled with trans activists, allies for Courthouse 2 Compton’s march

Arts Forecast: How Weird (that everything is virtual now)

Arts Forecast: Hip-Hop (Dance Fest) hurray! + more

Arts Forecast: Day of the Dead in the City of Souls

Screen Grabs: A bounty of international film fests

Arts Forecast: El Rio saved, Litquake aquiver, Open Studios opens….

Dancing in different senses with ‘(in)Visible’

Fall Arts Preview: 37 cool things to do this season

Arts Forecast: Bye, bye, Babylon…

Reviews: Gender under the microscope in ‘Queent’ and ‘Boys in Trouble’

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