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Culture

Laborfest 2020 highlights global struggle from Vietnam to George Floyd uprising

Marke B. - July 1, 2020

The George Floyd uprising, the massive Juneteenth Oakland port blockade, gig workers protesting outside CEO's houses: All of these in the past month have...

News + Politics

Black youth a new organizing force in Oakland

Carlos Cabrera-Lomelí - June 30, 2020

As former Black Panther Angela Davis spoke to the crowd of thousands that had gathered at the Port of Oakland June 19 to protest...

Movies

Looking for a hot gay connection? ‘Ask Any Buddy’

Johnny Ray Huston - June 24, 2020

As titles go, Ask Any Buddy is evocative. On its surface, it brings up the idea of acquiring knowledge or answers through communication with...

News + Politics

Harry Britt, LGBT progressive pioneer, dies at 82

Tim Redmond - June 24, 2020

Harry Britt, who was a pioneering LGBTQ leader as well as a champion of the city’s left, died today at 82. Britt was a close...

News + Politics

Wearing a mask is a political statement—that you care about community

Tim Redmond - June 22, 2020

Donald Trump has – no surprise – turned a basic public-health practice into a political issue, putting millions of lives at risk. Trump has consistently...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Trans films to the front for Pride

Dennis Harvey - June 21, 2020

Normally, the Frameline International LGBTQ Film Festival would already be open, though this year COVID-19 has pushed the festival into a smaller online edition running this...

Puff

Puff: Get high on Pride

Dan Karkoska - June 19, 2020

As I read all my Pride-inspired emails this year, it is funny how many gummies now have special Pride tins. I know for certain...

Culture

Score new music on Juneteenth—and support NAACP Legal Fund

John-Paul Shiver - June 17, 2020

Once again leaping to action when leaders, politicians, and other music platforms continually remain tone-deaf and tardy in response, Bandcamp will be donating 100...

Business + Tech

The plutonium of Artificial Intelligence could be coming to a city near you

Tim Kingston - June 10, 2020

Of all the tools of mass surveillance deployed by law enforcement, private industry and the federal government, Facial Recognition Technology poses by far the...

News + Politics

Major police reforms on the agenda for SF supes

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2020

The San Francisco supervisors are going to be moving forward with a series of major police reforms, including a ban on pepper spray and...

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Laborfest 2020 highlights global struggle from Vietnam to George Floyd uprising

Black youth a new organizing force in Oakland

Looking for a hot gay connection? ‘Ask Any Buddy’

Harry Britt, LGBT progressive pioneer, dies at 82

Wearing a mask is a political statement—that you care about community

Screen Grabs: Trans films to the front for Pride

Puff: Get high on Pride

Score new music on Juneteenth—and support NAACP Legal Fund

The plutonium of Artificial Intelligence could be coming to a city near you

Major police reforms on the agenda for SF supes

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