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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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