More News
LGBT aging panel
zeroes in on housing
A San Francisco panel reviewing LGBT aging issues has zeroed
in on housing as the number one concern in its report it is preparing to send
to city leaders at the end of March.
(read more)
Advocates take
issue with 'MSM'
As more and more baby boomers age, some gay men are feeling a whole lot more than the physical challenges of growing older, especially in a youth-obsessed culture, perhaps more pronounced among LGBTs than overall society at large. (read more)
Lesbian techies
energize SF
Nearly 800 digital dykes and their friends geeked out and were ready to revolutionize the tech industry at the first-ever Lesbians Who Tech Summit at the Castro Theatre. (read more)
Brinkin to start
jail term soon
Gay rights advocate Larry Brinkin is expected to start a six-month jail term this month after being sentenced this week to five years of probation for felony possession of child pornography. (read more)
Trans teen recants
sex assault story
A transgender student at Hercules Middle/High School who reported he was physically and sexually assaulted by three teenage boys on campus this week recanted his story late Tuesday after his claims unraveled during the police investigation, authorities said. (read more)
Crime victim
unhappy with police,
DA's response
A Castro area businessman who said a woman held a knife to his throat and grabbed his phone away from him feels San Francisco's law enforcement officials aren't taking his case seriously enough. (read more)
SF rule aims for
LGBT tenant protections nationwide
San Francisco lawmakers are being asked to adopt a new rule aimed at providing nationwide protections for LGBT tenants. (read more)
More Arts
Fine Arts - Yoga
for the ages
One doesn't have to a be a yogi, a devotee of same, or a seeker of spiritual enlightenment and a better body to enjoy Yoga: The Art of Transformation, the latest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum. (read more)
Theatre - Seasons
on stage to come
These seasons' greetings are neither highly belated nor extremely premature, since it's not sleigh bells we are hearing, but rather the trumpets of several area theaters heralding what shows will carry them through the 2014-15 season. (read more)
Out There - Coming symphonic attractions
A special press event last week supplied details of the San
Francisco Symphony's 2014-15 Season, which
celebrates the 20th anniversary of the artistic partnership between Music
Director Michael Tilson Thomas
and the Symphony he leads.
(read more)
Film - You are
what you see
You could live in a palace and be unhappy, or live in a hovel and be happy. (read more)
Dance - Like stars on
a summer evening
All three ballets on San Francisco Ballet's third program were thrilling, each in its way, and in such different ways they make the case for the triple bill. (read more)
Out & About -
Creative Creatures
A bit of rain, a bit of sun; talent in this town's like the weather. (read more)
Theatre - Mississippi emotions
There are reviewer's cliches that have been so overworked that they now read as punchlines. (read more)
