LGBT History Month: Museum Updates Its History of Alice Austen

Alice Austen was one of America's earliest and most prolific female photographers. Her former home is now on the National Register of Historic Places.

by Cynthia Laird | Oct 9, 2016

Gay African-American Takes the Helm of SF Alt Weekly

A gay African-American man with 16 years of editorial experience has been named editor of SF Weekly, a 30-year-old free alternative weekly newspaper owned by the San Francisco Media Company.

by Sari Staver | Oct 8, 2016

LGBTs Urge Community to Vote Blue at Castro Clinton Fundraiser

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton was not in the Castro last weekend, but plenty of her LGBT supporters were as they raised money for the campaign and urged people to vote for her next month.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Oct 9, 2016

SF Supes Prez Fights to Win Re-Election

The outcome of the elections this fall for the odd-numbered supervisor districts will determine if the progressives maintain their majority and elect one of their own as president in January, or if the moderates will claw back the majority.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Oct 8, 2016

CA Voters to Take on Guns, Pot

Two of the propositions that California voters will decide on in November address a couple of the most contentious issues in the country: Guns and marijuana.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Oct 8, 2016

Out There :: The First Lady's First Lady

"Eleanor and Hick - The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady" by Susan Quinn has just been published by Penguin Press.

by Roberto Friedman | Oct 1, 2016

Albee: An Appreciation

There is little doubt Albee permanently changed drama by inventing a new language, according to playwright Terence McNally, his partner in the 1960s.

by Brian Bromberger | Oct 1, 2016

Drag Kings: Trending!

According to a flyer for the event, the contest will again be co-hosted by Sister Roma ("the most photographed nun in the world") and Fudgie Frottage ("the man with the biggest balls in show business").

by Sari Staver | Oct 2, 2016

LGBT Travelers Find A Perfect Pairing in Sonoma

Wine country is experiencing an increase in its LGBT community as people escape big cities like San Francisco, adult LGBT natives return after venturing out into the world, and a new generation of queers who were born and raised there decide to stay.

by Heather Cassell | Oct 2, 2016

Berkeley Sued in Trans Woman's Death

The family of a transgender woman who died during a 2013 encounter with Berkeley police is fighting to keep a federal lawsuit against the city and several officers alive.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Oct 2, 2016


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