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One recent evening, in a dimly lit empty storefront in the Castro, several dozen locals gathered to hear a panel of neighborhood leaders discuss strategies to preserve and expand queer spaces in the LGBTQ neighborhood.
Every year, at the beginning of Pride Month, we put on our parkas and wool caps and head up to Twin Peaks to light the incredible pink triangle installation.
In disappointing loss to LGBTQ community, Rollins concedes CA House race
LATEST NEWS | Nov 21, 2022 | Matthew S. Bajko
Nonbinary Oakland tattoo artist launches effort to benefit Southern LGBTQ agencies
LATEST NEWS | Nov 18, 2022 | Matthew S. Bajko
Transmissions: After the election, a glimmer of hope
COMMENTARY | Nov 18, 2022 | Gwendolyn Ann Smith
Arts & Culture
From campy drag to chorus boys, classical music to "A Christmas Carol" —not to mention eight different "Nutcrackers" to choose from— if you're gay in Bay, there's something that's sure to bring joy, laughter, and inspiration to your holiday season.
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Check out our expansive arts and nightlife listings, from opera to drag shows, and with some events, a little of both.
Don we now: SF Gay Men's Chorus holiday concerts
MUSIC | Nov 22, 2022 | David-Elijah Nahmod
Phillip Hua: artist expands his canvas
ART | Nov 22, 2022 | Jim Van Buskirk
Tasty freeze: 'Frozen' skates past criticism
THEATER | Nov 22, 2022 | Jim Gladstone
Manuel Muñoz's short story collection "The Consequences"
BOOKS | Nov 22, 2022 | Tim Pfaff
Zach Verdoorn: The Claudettes' bass player on music-making
MUSIC | Nov 22, 2022 | Gregg Shapiro
Dale Boyer: novelist and poet on his writing
BOOKS | Nov 20, 2022 | Gregg Shapiro
'The People We Hate at the Wedding'
MOVIES | Nov 18, 2022 | Gregg Shapiro
'Spoiler Alert' screening @ Castro Theatre
MOVIES | Nov 15, 2022 | photo by Steven Underhill
Bernice Bing: Asian Art Museum's showcase of the rediscovered artist
ART | Nov 15, 2022 | Robert Brokl
Resisting Temptations: "Ain't Too Proud" begs for nostalgic indulgence
THEATER | Nov 15, 2022 | Jim Gladstone
Going Out, Homing's In, Nov. 10-18, 2022
BARS | Nov 10, 2022 | Jim Provenzano
Amy Ray on Indigo Girls and her seventh solo album
LIVE MUSIC | Nov 8, 2022 | Gregg Shapiro
Going Out, Homing's In, Nov. 3-11, 2022
DAYTIME | Nov 3, 2022 | Jim Provenzano
BARchive: Between the cities; an LGBTQ history of the Mid-Peninsula
BARCHIVE | Nov 1, 2022 | Michael Flanagan
Going Out, Homing's In, Oct. 27—Nov. 4, 2022
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 27, 2022 | Jim Provenzano
Ultra Naté's new (and classic) grooves
LIVE MUSIC | Oct 25, 2022 | Gregg Shapiro
Going Out, Homing's In, Oct. 20-28, 2022
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 20, 2022 | Jim Provenzano
Moody blues: Stephan Ferris' 'Blue Movie: Scenes from the Life of a Sexual Outlaw'
LEATHER KINK | Oct 14, 2022 | Jim Piechota
Going Out, Homing's In, Oct. 13-21, 2022
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 13, 2022 | Jim Provenzano
2nd Bearrison fair set for Saturday
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 12, 2022 | Eric Burkett
Halloween chills with 'The Summoning'
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 11, 2022 | David-Elijah Nahmod