Transgender Archives - Page 9 of 19

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: For Pride, where to find SF’s queer film fests online

Dennis Harvey - June 10, 2020

Normally at this time of year many Bay Areans (and a few visitors arriving just for this reason) would be about to suspend nearly...

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....

Nightlife

Grassroots Queer Nightlife Fund raises $160K in aid for workers

Marke B. - May 1, 2020

In a major example of how the Bay Area is coming together in a vacuum of political leadership and billionaire donors to take care...

Onstage

Review: Sketch comedy legends Culture Clash return—with big tío energy

Marke B. - March 8, 2020

In these incendiary political times, watching the three master sketch comedians of pioneering Latino troupe Culture Clash is like dipping your spoon into a...

Housing

Terence Hallinan, rebel and advocate for the oppressed

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2020

Terence Hallinan died Jan. 17, and in death got a lot more positive press than he ever did in life. The Chron ran a nice...

Dance

With ‘Butterfly Effect’ choreographer Krissy Keefer caps decades of eco-activism

Joshua Rotter - January 20, 2020

For more than four decades, Dance Brigade’s co-founder and award-winning Artistic Director Krissy Keefer has been a voice in the wilderness, warning audiences around...

News + Politics

How ICE treats transgender people — a horror story

Tim Redmond - January 5, 2020

Lexis Avilez thought she was going home on Christmas. It seemed, she later said, like a miracle when Yuba County sheriff’s deputies took her Dec....

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: South Asian cinema, transgender visions, amateur porn…

Dennis Harvey - November 4, 2019

Woe betide the Bay Area movie lover equally enthused about South Asian cinema, transgender screen expressions, and amateur porn—because this week the signature local...

Movies

Transgender visions in urgent times

Peter-Astrid Kane - October 31, 2019

Visibility has always been a guiding principle of queer liberation. From Harvey Milk’s “Come out, come out, wherever you are” to the debates over...

Movies

Olympia Dukakis has a few words

Joshua Rotter - October 10, 2019

'Do what you want. Treat people decently,' says the film legend, with a new doc and honors at the Greek Film Festival.

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