Opinion

Guest Opinion: Imagining a future with COVID-19

Guest Opinion: Imagining a future with COVID-19

As a survivor of the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, I remember how our community was torn apart by the two camps that were formed around the practice of safe sex. Condoms or no condoms?

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Editorial: Time for new leadership at Mission Station

Editorial: Time for new leadership at Mission Station

Based on recent incidents, San Francisco Police Chief William Scott should reassign Captain Gaetano Caltagirone of Mission Station and appoint a new leader. Recent incidents call into question Caltagirone's commitment to the LGBTQ community.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Guest Opinion: Recalling Harry Britt and the AIDS vigil

Guest Opinion: Recalling Harry Britt and the AIDS vigil

The 1980s were an increasingly awful decade in California.

Guest Opinion: Stonewall 51: Moving forward

Guest Opinion: Stonewall 51: Moving forward

A year on from Stonewall's 50th anniversary, we find ourselves in quite an odd time in history.

Editorial: How 'sweep' it is

Editorial: How 'sweep' it is

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jun 24, 2020

Congratulations to LGBTQ advocates, allies, and elected leaders in San Mateo and Contra Costa counties for achieving countywide sweeps of Pride observances for the first time this June.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon.

Guest Opinion: A chance to deepen Pride's rainbow

Guest Opinion: A chance to deepen Pride's rainbow

Celebrating Pride this June is anything but what we'd envisioned for 2020.

Editorial: A monumental victory

Editorial: A monumental victory

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jun 17, 2020

After decades of fighting for the elusive goal of federal employment protections for all LGBT people, Monday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of LGBT workers is monumental.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: SFPD's dress codes outdated

Editorial: SFPD's dress codes outdated

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jun 10, 2020

A San Francisco Police officer who identifies as nonbinary reportedly was sent home last week after he was reprimanded for wearing earrings while on-duty.