Opinion

Guest Opinion: SF needs more LGBTQ shelters

Guest Opinion: SF needs more LGBTQ shelters

Imagine you are walking down the street in San Francisco enjoying the view until suddenly you come across a sidewalk full of homeless encampments.

Milk plaza redesign unnecessary

Milk plaza redesign unnecessary

Lerters to the editor

What a difference a year makes

What a difference a year makes

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Nov 15, 2017

A year after Donald Trump shocked the world by winning the presidency, voters in local and state elections across the country sent a message: now is the time for the next generation of leaders.

Guest Opinion: Plaza architect weighs in on update

Guest Opinion: Plaza architect weighs in on update

I am the retired architect and designer of the Castro Street Muni Metro station and Harvey Milk Plaza.

Yes, No, YES! - district elections

Yes, No, YES! - district elections

Harvey Milk lost before he won.

Steyer's self-serving pitch

Steyer's self-serving pitch

Billionaire Democratic donor Tom Steyer seems to have hit a nerve with his TV ads calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.

Kevin Spacey's cowardly act

Kevin Spacey's cowardly act

Actor Kevin Spacey, who portrays President Frank Underwood on Netflix's "House of Cards," proved to be just as cynical in real life.

Harvey Milk's lasting legacy

Harvey Milk's lasting legacy

Though I arrived in San Francisco in 1977, I never met Harvey Milk. Because of his work and the legacy he leaves behind, many have tried to claim Milk as part of their own stories.

I was recently informed I am NOT a transsexual

I was recently informed I am NOT a transsexual

I was giving my Gender 101 presentation to an important corporate client in the Bay Area recently, when I got to the Terms & Definitions. It was then I learned I am no longer a transsexual.

Betty Price needs to apologize

Betty Price needs to apologize

While former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price was jetting off to various locales on the taxpayers' dime, his wife, Betty Price, was up to something more sinister.

Single vote doesn't negate other work

Single vote doesn't negate other work

This week's letters to the editor.

Trump's refugee death sentence

Trump's refugee death sentence

On October 1, with the start of the 2018 fiscal year, President Donald Trump's aggressive restructuring of federal funds and policies became a reality.

Brown moves CA forward

Brown moves CA forward

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Oct 18, 2017

Governor Jerry Brown moved California forward this week when he signed Senate Bill 179, the Gender Recognition Act, making it easier for transgender, intersex, and nonbinary people to obtain state-issued identity documents that correspond to their gender.

Offended by Milk letter

Offended by Milk letter

Letters to the editor