Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Creator, Dies
Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Creator, Dies

Gilbert Baker, the creator of the iconic rainbow flag that's become an international symbol for LGBT rights, died March 31 at his home in New York. He was 65.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Apr 8, 2017

World-Class Cinema
World-Class Cinema

The 60th edition of San Francisco's longest-running film festival, the San Francisco International Film Festival, kicks off earlier than usual (April 5-19). Here are capsule summaries of a few film programs of particular interest to the LGBTQ community.

by David Lamble | Apr 1, 2017

Season to Taste
Season to Taste

It's the time of year for season's greetings. Not the kind framed with pinecones and holly berries, but that time when theaters roll out their offerings for the coming season.

by Richard Dodds | Apr 2, 2017

Gallery-Going Greets the Springtime
Gallery-Going Greets the Springtime

Dust off that Stravinsky recording and dance a pagan rite to spring, because contemporary art is blooming at local galleries. Here's a sampling.

by Sura Wood | Apr 2, 2017

Cheyenne Jackson :: Broadway & TV Star - and Doting Dad - Returns to Feinstein's
Cheyenne Jackson :: Broadway & TV Star - and Doting Dad - Returns to Feinstein's

Cheyenne Jackson, who brings his cabaret act to Feinstein's at the Nikko next weekend, has made some rather significant changes in his life since his last performances in San Francisco.

by Jim Gladstone | Apr 1, 2017

BARchive :: The Original Breakfast Club
BARchive :: The Original Breakfast Club

There are rare bars that are popular in one generation and come back a second time. Even rarer is one which has three lives. The 181 Club was such a bar. It lasted from the 1950s to the 1990s and left its mark on three generations.

by Michael Flanagan | Apr 2, 2017

Hormel Center Director to Retire
Hormel Center Director to Retire

The director of the San Francisco Public Library's James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center is set to retire next month, just shy of 10 years leading one of the country's premier archives for the LGBT community.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Apr 1, 2017

Sunset Cannabis Fight Heats Up
Sunset Cannabis Fight Heats Up

Opponents of a medical cannabis dispensary in the Sunset are apparently making unsubstantiated claims about marijuana in an effort to scuttle the project.

by Sari Staver | Apr 2, 2017

Clinton Wows SF Business Crowd
Clinton Wows SF Business Crowd

In her first major speech since losing the presidential election, Hillary Clinton gave a sharp critique of the current administration's treatment of women at the annual conference of the Professional BusinessWomen of California.

by Sari Staver | Apr 1, 2017

Man Who Had Outburst at Castro Bar Dies
Man Who Had Outburst at Castro Bar Dies

A gay San Francisco man who had a violent outburst at a Castro district bar and suffered cardiac arrest has died after being on life support for almost two weeks.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Apr 1, 2017


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