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Holidays are a (fun) drag with BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon

Holidays are a (fun) drag with BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Dec 8, 2020

Make the holidays a drag, in a good way, as BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon offer up 'The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Special,' a one-hour musical extravaganza, now available online.

Santa Skivvies Run: memories & a 2020 revision

Santa Skivvies Run: memories & a 2020 revision

  • Dec 4, 2020

This year's Santa Skivvies Run, the SF AIDS Foundation's fun fundraiser, is an online Challenge, and you can still have fun on Dec. 13 (Sign up at www.sfaf.org). Here's an album of Steven Underhill's best photos from past events.

Glitter Worthy shop features drag swag

Glitter Worthy shop features drag swag

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 29, 2020

In the much-needed spirit of buying local, check out and fill your cart with Glitter Worthy's fun array of gifts created with local drag performers, illustrators and photographers, including new works by Gooch.

Homing's In: arts, nightlife, community events Nov 27-Dec 6

Homing's In: arts, nightlife, community events Nov 27-Dec 6

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 25, 2020

Settle in for autumn's end and December's arrival, as arts, nightlife and community events thaw out.

Friends mourn loss of Randall Schiller

Friends mourn loss of Randall Schiller

  • by Cynthia Laird
  • Nov 24, 2020

Friends are mourning the death of Randall "Randy" Schiller, a gay man and longtime community leader who died October 4.

Homing's In: arts, nightlife, community events Nov 20-29

Homing's In: arts, nightlife, community events Nov 20-29

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 19, 2020

Autumnal fun may not include large gatherings over dinner (hey, your decision), but you can burn of some calories by dancing or singing along to some arts, nightlife and community events.

Homing's In Nov. 13-22: arts,  nightlife, community events

Homing's In Nov. 13-22: arts, nightlife, community events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 12, 2020

Now that we're done dancing in the streets, settle back and watch some professionals dance, and sing and act, and even lip-synch, because queens gotta perform, too. Arts, Community and Nightlife events are the new normal.

Faye Carol to perform LGBT musician tribute concert

Faye Carol to perform LGBT musician tribute concert

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 10, 2020

Miss Faye Caro will perform with Poet Avotcja & Youth A Cappella Ensemble Vocal Rush, in a concert celebrating Black LGBTQ+ music pioneers like Billy Strayhorn, Little Richard and Sylvester.

Biden/Harris victory party in the Castro

Biden/Harris victory party in the Castro

  • Nov 8, 2020

People started gathering in the Castro by 10am on Saturday Nov. 7 as election results were announced, with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris getting enough electoral and popular votes to clinch the presidential election.

Finally! Election celebrations in the Bay Area

Finally! Election celebrations in the Bay Area

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 8, 2020

Enjoy a round-up of several video clips of celebrations in the Bay Area and across the U.S. following the announcement of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' winning the presidential/vice-presidential election of 2020.

Homing's In: events Nov. 5-14

Homing's In: events Nov. 5-14

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 5, 2020

Well, that was something. Is it over yet? You need some arts, nightlife and community gatherings, online and in-person, to calm down and relax.

Bambi Lake, Oct. 20, 1950-Nov. 4, 2020: Trans chanteuse left a legacy of melancholy music

Bambi Lake, Oct. 20, 1950-Nov. 4, 2020: Trans chanteuse left a legacy of melancholy music

  • by August Bernadicou
  • Nov 5, 2020

Bambi Lake, an actor, singer and performer known for the song 'The Golden Age of Hustlers,' died Nov. 4. Along with her solo singing, Lake performed with The Cockettes and Angels of Light.

Bambi Lake, trans singer, succumbs to cancer Nov. 4 (updated)

Bambi Lake, trans singer, succumbs to cancer Nov. 4 (updated)

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Nov 3, 2020

People expressed shock and sadness when it was announced on Facebook that transgender performer Bambi Lake had been diagnosed with cancer and was receiving treatment at Zuckerberg General Hospital. She died on November 4.

Election night(life) watch parties

Election night(life) watch parties

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Nov 1, 2020

Want to ease the anxiety of the upcoming election? Some nightclubs and organizations without political affiliations will host online —and in-person— watch parties and related events. Here's a quick roundup to consider for your evening's choices.