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Grant cuts to UCSF research into LGBT health send chilling message that ‘studying inequities is risky for your career’
NEWS |
Dec 18, 2025
| Shreya Mishra
On a late March afternoon, Caitlin Turner sat in the corner of a screen-studded cafe bustling with remote workers and students, sipping her coffee as she worked on her doctoral dissertation due in a few months.
Adult gay porn star Lane Rogers, aka Blake Mitchell, dead at 31
NEWS |
Dec 18, 2025
| John Ferrannini
Adult gay porn star Lane Rogers, who went by the stage name Blake Mitchell, was killed in an Oxnard motorcycle crash Monday, December 15, TMZreported.
Sutter Health continues care for trans youth patients
NEWS |
Dec 17, 2025
| Eliot Faine
Political Notebook: Gay Richmond CA councilmember Zepeda seeks 2nd term
NEWS |
Dec 17, 2025
| Matthew S. Bajko
Editorial: SF Travel misses the boat with Rose Parade float
NEWS |
Dec 17, 2025
| BAR Editorial Board
Letters to the editor
NEWS |
Dec 17, 2025
| BAR Staff
Group connects LGBTQ people to the outdoors
NEWS |
Dec 16, 2025
| Matthew S. Bajko
B.A.R. wins SF Press Club awards
NEWS |
Dec 16, 2025
| Cynthia Laird
Arts & Culture
‘The Official Rocky Horror Late Night Double Feature’ – Book duo’s a feast for film, stage show and documentary fans
ARTS & CULTURE |
Dec 16, 2025
| Jim Provenzano
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a “Rocky Horror” fan, even if it’s yourself, look no further than the lavish paired books in “The Official Rocky Horror Late Night Double Feature."
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Angels, Cockettes & more – Tahara shares personal gay history at Queer Arts Featured talk
DRAG |
Dec 6, 2025
| Jim Provenzano
Tahara, one of the original Cockettes and Angels of Light, will share personal stories about the early gay revolution days in the 1960s and ’70s in Berkeley and San Francisco, in a Dec. 14 conversation with the LGBTQ Hitory Project's August Bernadicou.
‘A Chanticleer Christmas’ – Holiday voices of jubilation and joy
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 15, 2025
| Brian Bromberger
Kung Pao Kosher Comedy – Comic legend Elayne Boosler headlines the holiday favorite
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 15, 2025
| Davif-Elijah Nahmod
‘The Christmas Writer’ delights – women’s romcom finds love and literary inspiration
MOVIES | Dec 15, 2025
| Laura Moreno
Growing up queer in Canadian landscapes
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 14, 2025
| Meg Collins
Winter books roundup 2025, part 1 – memoirs, queer fiction, scifi fun and more
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 13, 2025
| Jim Piechota
Voting now open for B.A.R. 2026 LGBTQ Best of the Bay readers’ poll
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 13, 2025
| Cynthia Laird
LGBTQ Agenda: Lady Gaga tops Grindr music categories in year-end report
MUSIC | Dec 12, 2025
| John Ferrannini
Good gifts: We’re giving alternative holiday present ideas
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 9, 2025
| Jim Gladstone
‘Heated Rivalry’ – Gay hockey dramedy series melts the ice with dual romances
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 8, 2025
| Jim Provenzano
The Christmas magic of ‘100 Nights of Hero’
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 8, 2025
| Laura Moreno
‘Sallywood’ – Indie film focuses on the late actress and LA life
ARTS & CULTURE | Dec 7, 2025
| Gregg Shapiro
Friends of Terence Smith, a.k.a. Joan Jett Blakk, add T-shirts to fundraiser
FUNDRAISER | Dec 4, 2025
| Jim Provenzano
Jacks SF reopening next month
SEXUALITY | Nov 25, 2025
| Advertising Department – Sponsored Content
All hail pie-eating champ
BARS | Nov 25, 2025
| BAR Staff
Have yourself a merry John Waters Christmas – Filmmaker, author and raconteur returns
NIGHTLIFE | Nov 23, 2025
| Gregg Shapiro
‘Golden Girls Live’ returns to the Curran: popular drag parody celebrates 20 years
DRAG | Nov 23, 2025
| David-Elijah Nahmod
Politicos, emperors pay tribute to B.A.R. founding publisher
DRAG | Nov 18, 2025
| Cynthia Laird
GameZone Elevates the Tongits Experience for the Digital Age
DAYTIME | Nov 13, 2025
| Advertising Department – Sponsored Content
Honoring SF Empress Marlena at Imperial state funeral
DRAG | Nov 11, 2025
| BAR Staff
Downtown SF LGBTQ bar Ginger’s has closed, again
BARS | Nov 5, 2025
| John Ferrannini
LGBTQ Agenda: Sniffies podcast reports how AI may change cruising
SEXUALITY | Nov 4, 2025
| John Ferrannini
Castro Halloween edition of night market draws costumed crowd
NIGHTLIFE | Nov 1, 2025
| JL Odom