Gay Publisher Buys B.A.R.
Gay Publisher Buys B.A.R.

The Bay Area Reporter has been sold to a gay man who has helmed the legacy LGBTQ publication in various capacities for more than 20 years.

by Cynthia Laird | Dec 23, 2017

Fighting Cancer, Concord LGBT Center ED Announces Retirement
Fighting Cancer, Concord LGBT Center ED Announces Retirement

In 2010 Ben-David Barr, Ph.D., the executive director of the Rainbow Community Center in Concord, started getting sick, but his doctors were unable to figure out why he was ill.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Dec 23, 2017

SF Supe's Program to Address Sex Work
SF Supe's Program to Address Sex Work

San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen has announced she's launching a pilot program to address public safety concerns around sex work in the Mission district.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Dec 24, 2017

Parker Settles In as Head of Victory Fund
Parker Settles In as Head of Victory Fund

Lesbian former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, the new president and CEO of the national Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund and Victory Institute, is ready to get to work as the organization prepares to help LGBT candidates across the country next year.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Dec 24, 2017

Resurrection of Tonya Harding
Resurrection of Tonya Harding

Tonya Harding is a name that lives in infamy.

by Erin Blackwell | Dec 23, 2017

Top 11 Films of 2017
Top 11 Films of 2017

Marking 2017 are 11 films that cover themes including a glorious celebration of same-sex union ("Call Me by Your Name").

by David Lamble | Dec 23, 2017

A Tale of Two Nutcrackers
A Tale of Two Nutcrackers

San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker, the longest-running complete production of this ballet in the country, opened its umpteenth annual run last week at the Opera House.

by Paul Parish | Dec 24, 2017

Jackie Beat :: Wickedly Funny Holiday Wit with LA's Satire Song Queen
Jackie Beat :: Wickedly Funny Holiday Wit with LA's Satire Song Queen

"If I had to define myself as more of a performer or a writer, I'd choose writer," says the thoughtful 52-year-old who will appear at Oasis on Sunday, December 17, as his outrageous alter-ego, drag star Jackie Beat.

by Jim Gladstone | Dec 14, 2017

BARchive :: How the Holidays Kept Hope Alive in the Midst of AIDS
BARchive :: How the Holidays Kept Hope Alive in the Midst of AIDS

The roots of our holiday traditions in the gay community run deep. It should come as no surprise that when the darkest days of the AIDS crisis hit, we responded in the spirit of the season.

by Michael Flanagan | Dec 17, 2017

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Dies
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Dies

The news of San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee's death shocked city officials, residents, and political leaders around the region. Many LGBTs and allies praised his efforts to help the community, especially people living with HIV and AIDS.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Dec 14, 2017


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