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So, You're Curious About Kink

So, You're Curious About Kink

One of the most common questions I get from people is "how do I learn about kink?"

 Star Light, Stars Bright :: New Downtown Burlesque Show at Sir Francis Drake

Star Light, Stars Bright :: New Downtown Burlesque Show at Sir Francis Drake

A new series of cabaret-style variety shows at the Starlight Room of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel is celebrating esoteric contemporary performers in a traditional San Franciscan setting.

Jack Vidra Brings Ginger Spice to the Nob Hill Theatre

Jack Vidra Brings Ginger Spice to the Nob Hill Theatre

  • NIGHTLIFE
  • by Cornelius Washington
  • Aug 24, 2017

The Nob Hill Theatre regularly brings interesting, provocative talent, but there's something special about Jack Vidra.

BARchive :: Club Dori - A Bar in A World of Its Own

BARchive :: Club Dori - A Bar in A World of Its Own

  • BARS
  • by Michael Flanagan
  • Aug 20, 2017

When we think of the history of our community, we usually think of neighborhoods. But there are places that exist outside of neighborhoods, and Club Dori was one of them.

Relationship Choices Grow

Relationship Choices Grow

For many years, our kink scene has fostered the concept of the "leather family" or some variation which I contend is our own unique variation on polyamory. There are other such kink manifestations of this concept.

Codeword Closes - Is DNA Lounge to Follow?

Codeword Closes - Is DNA Lounge to Follow?

  • BARS
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Aug 19, 2017

Codeword, the queer-friendly nightclub in San Francisco's South of Market district, has closed. Its sister club DNA Lounge, under the same ownership as Codeword, is struggling.

Shining Stars: Gameboi SF @ Rickshaw Stop

Shining Stars: Gameboi SF @ Rickshaw Stop

Gameboi, the monthly gay Asian and pals' dance party, took over the Rickshaw Stop (155 Fell Street) with panache and a Pokemon Go presence, including Poke-swag, a few guys in Poke-costumes.

On the Town :: Sisters & Celebrations

On the Town :: Sisters & Celebrations

If you remember and miss those leisurely nights and that scrumptious food at the legendary Leticias's, then come experience Leticia Luna's latest iteration called Calle 11.

Scott DeMarco

Scott DeMarco

  • BARTAB
  • by Cornelius Washington
  • Aug 9, 2017

REAF @ John Newmeyer's

REAF @ John Newmeyer's

  • BARTAB
  • by photos by Steven Underhill
  • Aug 9, 2017

Up Your Alley Street Fair @ South of Market

Up Your Alley Street Fair @ South of Market

  • BARTAB
  • by photos by Steven Underhill
  • Aug 2, 2017

SOMA leather alley dedicated

SOMA leather alley dedicated

After some 11 years in the making, a leather ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the South of Market redevelopment project tbhat includes a tribute to the once-cruisy Ringold Alley.

Diego Tovar

Diego Tovar

  • BARTAB
  • by Cornelius Washington
  • Jul 26, 2017

Smart sex-positive stud at Nob Hill Theatre

MAX SF @ Oasis

MAX SF @ Oasis

  • BARTAB
  • by photos by Steven Underhill
  • Jul 26, 2017