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A gay New York City congressmember criticized a queer bar's decision to cancel a Eurovision watch party as antisemitic.
A spokesperson for Mayor London Breed said May 8 that it's "too early to tell" whether her proposed budget will backfill an expected $500,000-$800,000 shortfall in HIV funding from the federal government.
Guest Opinion: Running for our lives: The urgency of LGBTQ+ representation in American politics
NEWS | May 8, 2024 | Janelle Perez
Business Briefing: Cookie baker, screen printer set up shop in SF
BUSINESS | May 8, 2024 | Matthew S. Bajko
HIV advocates, Mahogany emphasize protecting services during tough budget year
NEWS | May 7, 2024 | John Ferrannini
LGBTQ Agenda: Under deadline, Biden administration issues new health, foster care, sex harassment rules
NEWS | May 7, 2024 | John Ferrannini
Arts & Culture
Get ready, Little Monsters, Mother Monster is back to remind Taylor Swift and Beyoncé they aren't the only queens. Also, "Dead Boy Detectives," "Black Twitter: A People's History," "Hacks" and more are on our TV columnist's watchful eye.
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Oaklash, Oakland's annual celebration of queer and trans performance, is back, and it promises to be wilder than ever. The party takes place on the weekend of May 17.
Going Out, May 9-17, 2024
THEATER | May 9, 2024 | Jim Provenzano
'Torch Song' at Marin Theatre Company — Harvey Fierstein's breakthrough classic revised and revived
THEATER | May 7, 2024 | Jim Gladstone
Glam-rock folk-singer Aaron Lee Tasjan's 'Stellar' achievement
MUSIC | May 7, 2024 | Gregg Shapiro
Tchaikovsky's 'The Enchantress' - New rarely heard opera and other works
MUSIC | May 7, 2024 | Tim Pfaff
Caitlin Breedlove's 'All In: Cancer, Near Death, New Life'
BOOKS | May 7, 2024 | Laura Moreno
A.E. Hines' 'Adam in the Garden' - poetic fluidity
BOOKS | May 7, 2024 | Mark William Norby
'Martyr!' - Kaveh Akbar's poetic meltdown saga
BOOKS | May 6, 2024 | Brian Bromberger
'Queen of Knives' — Kooky comedy sequel almost works
DVD STREAMING | May 5, 2024 | Gregg Shapiro
'A Strange Loop' Pride night
THEATER | May 5, 2024 | photo by Steven Underhill
Going Out, May 2-10, 2024
CULTURE | May 2, 2024 | Jim Provenzano, Arts Editor
Vladimir Kornéev: International singing star to make U.S. debut in Orinda
MUSIC | Apr 30, 2024 | Jim Gladstone
The Best LGBTQ+ Casino Resorts in the World
DAYTIME | May 6, 2024 | Advertising Department -- Sponsored content
Q-Music: more pre-Pride tunes with cool sounds
LIVE MUSIC | Apr 30, 2024 | Gregg Shapiro
Going Out, April 25-May 3, 2024
NIGHTLIFE | Apr 25, 2024 | Jim Provenzano
SF International Arts Festival offers podium to LGBTQ performers: music and dance are on the menu
LIVE MUSIC | Apr 23, 2024 | David-Elijah Nahmod
Bianca Del Rio: drag star to hold court at the Warfield
DRAG | Apr 23, 2024 | David-Elijah Nahmod
The Stud's return: historic bar's triumphant third time's a charm
BARS | Apr 23, 2024 | Michael Flanagan
Vanessa Briscoe Hay - singer on Pylon Reenactment Society's musical magnetism
LIVE MUSIC | Apr 21, 2024 | Gregg Shapiro
Going Out, April 18-26, 2024
NIGHTLIFE | Apr 18, 2024 | Jim Provenzano
'Bitch Slap!' - 'Dynasty' in drag at Oasis
DRAG | Apr 16, 2024 | David-Elijah Nahmod
Cynthia Carr's 'Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar'
DRAG | Apr 16, 2024 | Mark William Norby
The Stud's soft opening: historic bar, new location
BARS | Apr 12, 2024 | Jim Provenzano