LGBTQ History Month Playlist
In recent years, there has been increased interest in the tragic story of the horrific 1973 fire at The UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans' French Quarter. This musical weaves past and present together.
Six Degrees of Political Involvement
In this sharply written world premiere at New Conservatory Theatre Center, a character's call is answered before the line goes dead. Whatever optimism that can be rekindled will be hard-earned going forward.
Eatery Owners Plan New Castro Cantina
This winter, if you can't afford the time or money to go to Puerto Vallarta, a new cantina on Castro Street will make you feel like you're on the beach in Mexico.
Santa Clara Supervisors Look to Create Programs for Homeless Youth
Following the presentation of a report showing 13,250 high school students in Santa Clara County are couch surfing or living on the streets, the Board of Supervisors voted to create programs to tackle Silicon Valley's growing homeless youth population.
Anti-Gay Group Sinks San Francisco Pot Club
In rejecting a medical cannabis dispensary for the city's Sunset district, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors fell for a misinformation campaign led by an anti-gay group, contend supporters of the pot club.
Meeting Held on TL Violence
Community members and friends of Anthony "Bubbles" Torres, the DJ, drag artist, and LGBT activist who was shot to death in the Tenderloin last month, joined District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim for a meeting Monday regarding violence in the neighborhood.
LGBT History Month: Fall of 1977 Part of Seminal Period in LGBT History
"You can't overstate enough how important 1977 was, from in the spring when we knew we were under attack by Anita Bryant, all the way into 1978," said oral historian Glenne McElhinney.
Moviemaking Against Apathy!
The 2017 Mill Valley Film Festival unspools Oct. 5-15.
Painter Poet of the Gay Counterculture
The openly gay Chinese-American artist, who trained as a ceramicist, hawked his talents as a street portraitist in the city and in his student days at Humboldt State.
Black Gay Plays Matter
He may not have been kicking and screaming, but Harrison David Rivers was definitely dragged to the Million Hoodie March.The event figures into his new play.
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