Live 'Stream' – 'Gently Down the Stream' at NCTC

Playwright Martin Sherman's intergenerational 'Gently Down The Stream,' now at the New Conservatory Theatre Center, brings a simultaneous valedictory for the gay past and benediction of queer generations to come.

by Jim Gladstone | Dec 14, 2021

Rita Moreno: Celebrated Actress at SF FILM's 'West Side Story' Screening

A packed audience braved the rain and filled the Castro Theater on Sunday Dec. 12 for a free screening of Steven Spielberg's reimagining of the classic musical 'West Side Story,' and a special Q&A with legendary actress Rita Moreno.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Dec 14, 2021

Deadly Entertainment: James Han Mattson's 'Reprieve'

James Han Mattson's new book is a thinking person's horror novel and encompasses themes of race, identity, greed, prejudice, and sexuality, all playing out within the dark dingy confines of a Nebraska "full-contact" haunted attraction.

by Jim Piechota | Dec 14, 2021

Hidden Mercy: Untold Stories of Catholic Care in the AIDS Epidemic

Even before its publication, gay Catholic journalist Michael O'Loughlin's book 'Hidden Mercy,' about the ministry of Catholics during the height of the AIDS crisis, has generated publicity via his open letter to Pope Francis.

by Brian Bromberger | Dec 15, 2021

Going Out, Homing's in Dec. 10-17, 2021

With so many present events happening where your presence is welcome, you might want to make a list of what's naughty and nice, or both; wait; we did that, and here it is.

by Jim Provenzano | Dec 8, 2021

Kal Penn's Engaging Yet Incomplete Memoir

In his new memoir, South Asian film and TV actor and Obama administration advisor Kal Penn shares funny and touching tales of racism in Hollywood, and misadventures in The White House, but turns shy in discussing his life as a gay man.

by Brian Bromberger | Dec 8, 2021

50 Years in 50 Weeks: 2006's Sporting Life

2006 was a double-banner year for LGBT athletes. Two international sporting events were to take place that August; the seventh Gay Games in Chicago, and the upstart rival, the Montreal Outgames.

by Jim Provenzano | Dec 9, 2021

Funny That Way: 'No Straights Lines' Documents Queer Comic Artists

If ever there was a documentary subject that was long overdue, it would have to be that of LGBTQ+ cartoonists and comic book creators. Vivian Kleiman saw fit to do so with her respectful exploration of the art form.

by Gregg Shapiro | Dec 7, 2021

Martha Wash: New Music with Love

If anyone can get us through this virus, from a musical perspective, it's Martha Wash. Her new album, 'Love & Conflict,' is the must-have album of the season. The iconic singer shared her thoughts and opinions in an expanded interview.

by Cornelius Washington | Dec 9, 2021

B.A.R. Talks: Eighth Panel Shares Stories of LGBT Nightlife

Join an online chat about the historic connection between the B.A.R. and its 50 years of writing about Bay Area LGBT bars; with Sharon McNight, DJ Page Hodel, author Mark Abramson, scholar Michael Flanagan, and assistant news editor John Ferrannini.

by Jim Provenzano | Dec 5, 2021


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