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News + Politics

No “Happy Women’s Day” at Mexico City’s radical March 8 protests

Caitlin Donohue - March 11, 2021

With powerful determination, feminists faced down the metal walls rape apologist President AMLO built to keep them under control.

News + Politics

‘Free Malik’ protest calls for end to private prisons

Garrett Leahy - March 8, 2021

Activists want Bay View editor released -- and the Geo Group out of California.

Movies

Screen Grabs: The marvelous range of Max von Sydow

Dennis Harvey - March 4, 2021

Plus: Jane Fonda tours 1972 Vietnam, a dog tale from Turkey, mischievous orphans in Afghanistan, more

Art

In a year of protest and change, YBCA 100 highlights vital activist-artists

Emily Wilson - March 1, 2021

The annual list of honorees focuses on organizers, educators, and creators whose work reaches deep into community.

COVID

Gig drivers demand better safety gear

Garrett Leahy - February 18, 2021

Uber keeps getting richer -- but drivers say they lack masks, cleaning equipment.

Art

‘You’ve got to draw the buttons!’ Cartoonist Justin Hall spotlights local LGBTQ history on Market Street

Marke B. - February 1, 2021

'Marching Toward Pride' series brings to life seminal queer moments leading to 1970 celebration.

COVID

Protest caravan demands Newsom release vulnerable prisoners

Garrett Leahy - January 31, 2021

More than half the state's prison population is positive for COVID -- and they don't need to die.

Housing

Protesters arrested trying to stop evictions in San Jose

Garrett Leahy - January 27, 2021

Courthouse blockade calls out judges for throwing people out of their homes in a pandemic.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Extreme double features for long winter nights

Dennis Harvey - January 26, 2021

Opioids and cheerleaders, trans Western and gay Ramadan, chamber suspense and '80s retro excess: new movies!

Education

A thank-you from the future to the women who built the Issei Women’s Building

Misa Okayama - January 24, 2021

Teaching Behind the Mask at Nihonmachi Little Friends school.

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