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Homing's In  Feb 19-28, 2021

Homing's In Feb 19-28, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Feb 18, 2021

Sometime it feels like being the DJ on the Titanic II, part desperate distraction, part solemn duty, working to bring you entertainments and the strange dispiriting online version of community. Sometimes it doesn't.

All hail the kings: drag show's Zoomin'

All hail the kings: drag show's Zoomin'

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Feb 16, 2021

Names like Mo B. Dick and Sexy Galexy will grace your computer screens when Drag King Legends takes to Zoom on Feb. 21 at 5pm. Kings with 25 years or more experience will be honored in a show that promises to be informative, exciting, and entertaining.

Daytime nightlife in the Castro

Daytime nightlife in the Castro

  • Feb 15, 2021

Castro nightlife is back, sort of, including brunch drag shows outside The Edge bar.

Bare Chest Calendar Men show a little skin for a good cause

Bare Chest Calendar Men show a little skin for a good cause

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Feb 6, 2021

The annual Bare Chest Calendar is out, and raising funds for Positive Resource Center. Find out how the calendar men raised money without the usual year of bar events.

Homing's In Feb 5-14, 2021

Homing's In Feb 5-14, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Feb 4, 2021

Shake off the pandemic blues and get some virtual entertainment and connection with online -and a few in-person- arts, nightlife and community events.

Bathhouses, Eagle landmark could boost SOMA LGBTQ district

Bathhouses, Eagle landmark could boost SOMA LGBTQ district

  • by Matthew S. Bajko
  • Jan 27, 2021

The giant leather pride flag that flew over the nearly finished Eagle Plaza in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood was so frayed by the wind that it was quietly removed late last year.

Homing's In Jan. 22-31, 2021

Homing's In Jan. 22-31, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jan 21, 2021

Celebrate the winter of our new content; arts, nightlife and community events to amuse, perplex and enrich your days and nights.

Decision on Folsom, Dore Alley street fairs expected soon

Decision on Folsom, Dore Alley street fairs expected soon

  • by John Ferrannini
  • Jan 20, 2021

A decision on whether the two South of Market leather-themed street fairs will proceed in person in 2021 will be made following a meeting next week between the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and Folsom Street Events.

Homing's In: Jan. 15-24, 2021

Homing's In: Jan. 15-24, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jan 14, 2021

Inaugurate your new year with arts, nightlife and community events online, or go outside to stroll/roll through a park. you deserve it.

Queer bars' extraordinary fund list

Queer bars' extraordinary fund list

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jan 10, 2021

Despite our astoundingly difficult times, fans and patrons of LGBTQ Bay Area bars and nightclubs were extraordinarily generous to multiple fundraising efforts in 2020, donating nearly $400,000. You can still donate to help your favorite venues survive.

Homing's In: Jan 8-17, 2021

Homing's In: Jan 8-17, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jan 7, 2021

Amid tumultuous terrifying times, find relief, get informed, or just amused for a while, with arts, nightlife and community events.

Gay New Year's circuit parties in Mexico and Atlanta defy COVID health precautions

Gay New Year's circuit parties in Mexico and Atlanta defy COVID health precautions

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jan 1, 2021

In events that have been harshly criticized, hundreds of gay men, many from California, traveled to circuit parties near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and in Atlanta over the New Year's Eve holiday week.

Homing's In, Jan 1-10, 2021

Homing's In, Jan 1-10, 2021

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Dec 31, 2020

Enjoying the new year yet? While most online events carried over from the 'annus horribilis,' some new events in arts, nightlife and community should cheer you.

Twin Peaks Tavern reaches $100K fundraiser goal (Updated)

Twin Peaks Tavern reaches $100K fundraiser goal (Updated)

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Dec 30, 2020

The historic Twin Peaks Tavern, a landmark gay bar on Castro and Market streets, has succeeded in its campaign to raise $100,000 to keep the struggling bar open and pay its staff. But more funds are needed in these difficult financial times.