Transmissions: 'Ducking' transgender athletes

Centuries ago, during the witch trials of the medieval era, a unique way of determining who was or wasn't a witch was created.

by Gwendolyn Ann Smith | Mar 2, 2019

Political Notebook: In a first, CA transit agency reports contracts with LGBT businesses

In the fiscal year 2016-2017 the California Department of Transportation awarded a construction contract worth $1,367,300 to a bisexual-owned business.

Feb 20, 2019

Gay stylist was a partier, Rickleffs' defense says

A defense attorney painted a different picture of gay stylist Steven "Eriq" Escalon, saying he was a partier, when it began to call witnesses in the murder trial of James Rickleffs, which entered its fourth week in San Francisco Superior Court.

Feb 27, 2019

CA DMV rejects leather vanity plate

The leather lifestyle is apparently too sexual for officials with the state Department of Motor Vehicles.

Feb 24, 2019

Newsom makes history with trans staff hire

California Governor Gavin Newsom has made history by hiring a transgender man as part of his administration's communications team. JP Petrucione is believed to be the highest-ranking, out, transgender appointee in state history.

Feb 20, 2019

Federal suit against Philly safe injection site draws criticism

The federal government has thrown up another roadblock to supervised injection sites, filing a lawsuit against Philadelphia's Safehouse, which had hoped to open the first such facility in the United States.

Feb 20, 2019

San Francisco's 'Winter of Love' turns 15

It was 15 years ago this week that then-San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom ushered in a bold stand for same-sex couples when he ordered city officials to issue them marriage licenses.

by Tony Taylor | Feb 20, 2019

Women Take the Stage - Ms. San Francisco Leather Contest at SOMArts

One of the biggest annual local gatherings for leatherwomen took place this past Saturday, the Ms. San Francisco Leather contest at SOMArts Cultural Center.

by Race Bannon | Feb 13, 2019

Life During Wartime - Melissa Hawkins' Nightlife Photos at the GLBT History Museum

The GLBT Historical Society and Museum is presenting the exhibition 'SoMa Nights: The Queer Nightclub Photography Of Melissa Hawkins,' curated by photographer Hawkins and nightlife historian Marke B.

by Michael Flanagan | Feb 17, 2019

Nightlife Events Feb 14-21 2019

Can you stand the sheer variety of nightlife fun yet to come? What if you closed your eyes and just pointed at the listings page, web or print? Go where you've never been before. Make adventure where you can find it, even in your own zip code.

by Events Editor | Feb 13, 2019


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