BARchive :: Fair Trade

Late in 2016, the press buzzed with word of tunnels beneath the 900 block of Market Street that provided escape routes from bars. There was more underground about these bars than tunnels, however. They were a hotbed of trade.

by Michael Flanagan | Feb 18, 2018

Over the Coals :: Drag Icon Heklina Gets Roasted

Heklina should be given awards for so many accomplishments. But true to playfully bitchy drag form, instead of a toast she'll get a roast at the Castro Theatre on February 17.

by Jim Provenzano | Feb 15, 2018

On the Tab :: Feb. 15 - 22

Liberating libations, legendary live acts, and likeable local lovelies are on our nightlife list.

Feb 15, 2018

Mayor Signs SRO Bathrooms Law

San Francisco officials have adopted a first-of-its-kind policy requiring single-room occupancy hotels to designate their single-stall bathrooms and shower facilities as gender neutral.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Feb 17, 2018

SF Health Dept. Promotes PrEP for African-Americans

The San Francisco Department of Public Health has launched a new campaign to increase PrEP use among African-Americans, in an effort to help end disparities in new HIV infections, especially among black gay and bi men.

by Liz Highleyman | Feb 18, 2018

4 Public Defenders Run for San Francisco Judge Seats

Four San Francisco deputy public defenders, including a Latina lesbian, have filed papers to unseat incumbent Superior Court judges in the June 5 election.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Feb 17, 2018

Report: Suspected Hate Killings Hit Record in 2017

The number of suspected anti-LGBTQ homicides in the U.S. hit a record of 52 in 2017, according to a recent report.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Feb 17, 2018

CA Panel Backs Historic Listing for Women's Building

A state panel is supporting the San Francisco Women's Building's request to become a national historic site.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Feb 18, 2018

Your 2018 Winter Reading List

Readers should consider themselves lucky that gay writer and photographer Bill Hayes has two books for them to enjoy.

by Gregg Shapiro | Feb 18, 2018

Castro Theatre's Oscar Bait

In the second half of February, the Castro Theatre's countdown to Oscar rolls out a handful of Best Picture contenders the way they should be seen.

by David Lamble | Feb 17, 2018


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