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Toys for trans men? Angel delivers

Caitlin Donohue - November 3, 2016

Porn star Buck Angel says he was shopping the idea for the Buck Off around for years before anyone would take a chance on a...

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Criminal justice and mental illness: What’s SF’s answer?

Tim Redmond - October 13, 2016

A hearing today on the prospect of a new criminal justice-mental health facility in San Francisco brought up a couple of key issues that...

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The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2016

I am glad, I suppose, that there’s nice art coming to mid-Market to “spur curiosity and connection.” Five years after the Twitter tax break,...

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No room for the homeless mentally ill

Kate Benham - July 7, 2016

I first met Sarah when I was working overnight in the psychiatric emergency room. She was brought in by the police, the usual route...

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SFPD manages not to kill armed suspect

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - July 6, 2016

The very good news is that the man who created a four-hour standoff with police in the Tenderloin this afternoon is not dead. That, even...

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Homelessness: the media’s big problem

Tim Redmond - June 29, 2016

These are some of the headlines we saw in the San Francisco Chronicle this past year: “San Francisco’s summer of urine and drug-addicted homeless.” “Amid rising...

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Solving the homeless crisis: Some immediate positive steps

Jennifer Friedenbach - June 29, 2016

Editor's note: We are joining with other news media to talk about homeless issues this week. We've looked at why there are so many...

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Why are so many people homeless in SF?

Tim Redmond - June 27, 2016

Editors note: The SF Chronicle is leading an effort to get local news media to report on homelessness this week. We are happy to...

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Did one of the cops who killed Alex Nieto post a really horrible comment on Facebook?

Tim Redmond - March 14, 2016

I’m sorry: Sometimes you don’t gloat about a victory. And one of those times is when you have killed someone, and a jury says...

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Campos throws down gauntlet, calls for state of emergency on homelessness

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2016

Supervisor David Campos, frustrated by the city’s lack of progress on homelessness, is planning to announce Tuesday/8 that he’s introducing legislation to call a...

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