Gay Oregon college student in coma after possible attack near Truckee
Family seeks answers in gay college student's severe injures while on Amtrak near Truckee, CA. Truckee Police chief responds to media attention, says gay college student never... Read More »
The 'Ring' cycle approaches
A recent press conference led by San Francisco Opera General Director Matthew Shilvock previewed the soon-to-launch revival of the Company-commissioned 2011 production of director ... Read More »
Milk mural revealed on Milk Day
In celebration of Harvey Milk Day, Tuesday, May 22, Stolichnaya vodka revealed a new mural dedicated to the late political activist, elected official, and gay rights pioneer. Read More »
Nellie McKay
The swingin' singer-songwriter performs at Feinstein's at the Nikko. Read More »
Group nixed from San Mateo Pride gets booth
They were out, now they're in. Read More »
News
The Bay Area Reporter has made its endorsements for the June 5 primary. All editorials have now been published. Links are below.
Senator Dianne Feinstein's experience is reason enough to recommend her for another six-year term in the U.S. Senate.
It was a night to party. It was a night to say goodbye. It was a night to raise a lot of money for LGBT rights.
The other day, after doing a talk at a local middle school's Rainbow Connection group, I picked my wife up from work. Tired after our long days, we headed to the nearest sit-down eatery, a Denny's. We had a lovely meal.
This week's obituary is for William Bernard Pielock Jr.
The gay publisher of the Philadelphia Gay News has donated a trove of materials to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
With little more than one month left to register for the Gay Games, organizers report they are right at the brink of 9,000 registrants, and the event stands a solid shot at becoming the first Gay Games since 2006 to have 10,000 registrants.
This week's editorial cartoon.
Gay state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) on Thursday (May 24) announced a bill that would exempt compassionate care programs from having to pay some taxes enacted under Proposition 64, the state's adult recreational marijuana law.
Arts & Culture
Prepare to snort-laugh, eye-roll, and faux-groan your merry way through the new production of "Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly" at the New Conservatory Theatre Center through June 10.
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) will present more than 40 different dance, cirque, musical, comedy, theatre, and performance art pieces in its upcoming festival at Fort Mason Center, May 24-June 3.
Wonderful and amazing is the way to describe "Rene Magritte: The Fifth Season," a fab new show at SFMOMA that kicks off the summer art season with panache.
Last year, British actress Glenda Jackson was given an Evening Standard Theatre award for her performance as King Lear.
Ask anyone who has ever tried improvisational theatre: a cardinal rule is always to say "yes" to whatever your improv partner has come up with during a scene.
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival is hands-down the most excellent of the year, even though everyone in the films is dead and there's no possibility of clamoring red-carpet adulation by selfie-obsessed fans.
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When Laverne Cummings died in a pedestrian accident in Las Vegas on March 22, 2018, we lost more than an astounding artist, vocalist and female impersonator. We lost a connection to a world that is quickly fading from view.
May we offer some sparkling, springtime fun for your nightlife options?
Tuesday nights at The Midnight Sun are the newest Gaymer nights in the Bay Area. These evenings, which co-organizer Saul Sugarman promises will be loads of fun for gay geeks and their friends, will feature popular video games.
Hunks in very little clothing helped promote the upcoming REAF Broadway Bares SF III, the third edition of the sexy strip musical revue, to be held at DNA Lounge on June 17.
He's back! In his first Nob Hill Theater performances, Dorian Ferro scorched the stage, and I predict that his return engagement will put a very erect 'T' in Torrid! He's a man of few words, and more than some persuasion. The Nob Hill Theater gives you th
Throughout the years one of the most common questions I've been asked has come from people who don't consider themselves kinky but have discovered they're interested in or dating someone who has such interests.
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