Three of San Francisco's queer organizations that host street fairs and parties, along with an associated nonprofit, have joined forces to form a new coalition.
So far, the Democratic National Convention in Chicago has been a healing balm after the anti-trans, anti-LGBTQ, anti-women dystopian affair that Republicans staged last month in Milwaukee.
Four years ago, gay Mountain View City Councilmember Chris Clark was required to step down due to having served two back-to-back, four-year terms on the governing body.
The Obamas put their rhetorical skills to work on behalf of Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention August 20, as the presidential nominee's native Bay Area punches above its weight in shaping the week's proceedings.
Federal health officials are touting $1.4 billion in funding for national programs that assist low-income Americans living with HIV in obtaining their necessary medications and health care.
The World Health Organization on August 14 declared that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and nearby countries is a public health emergency of international concern.
LGBTQ issues will be center stage at this week's Democratic National Convention, whether in the speeches given by the speakers or at corollary events being held in Chicago.
A gay man accused of fatally stabbing his boyfriend was sentenced to 15-years-to-life in prison after pleading guilty, according to a news release from San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
Lesbian outgoing San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson said she is stepping aside amid health matters at a noontime news conference August 14 intended to highlight her trailblazing career.
Local transgender residents who have personal collections of historical items about their community are invited to a workshop San Francisco Public Library staff are hosting to learn how to best protect their individual archives.
