Opinion :: Editorial

Editorial: Reelect Pelosi and congressional Dems

Editorial: Reelect Pelosi and congressional Dems

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 19, 2020

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who represents San Francisco in Congress, will almost certainly be reelected

Editorial: Eggman, Laird for CA Senate; Low, Lee for Assembly

Editorial: Eggman, Laird for CA Senate; Low, Lee for Assembly

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 19, 2020

Next month, voters in San Joaquin County and the surrounding area, and those in Santa Cruz County and the neighboring regions have an opportunity to send two experienced out lawmakers to Sacramento.

Editorial: SF DCCC recommendations

Editorial: SF DCCC recommendations

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 19, 2020

The San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee is the governing body of the local Democratic Party as defined in California's Government Code and Elections Code.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 19, 2020

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: SF judicial race endorsements

Editorial: SF judicial race endorsements

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 12, 2020

There are three open seats on San Francisco Superior Court on the March 3 primary ballot. Six women — all straight allies — are in contention, two for each seat, and all returned our candidate questionnaire for endorsement.

Editorial: Fickes for Alameda County judge

Editorial: Fickes for Alameda County judge

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 12, 2020

This race presents a difficult choice. There are two out candidates running for a single seat, along with a straight ally, who deferred consideration expressing that an LGBT publication should endorse LGBT candidates.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 12, 2020

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: SF Pride leaders need to be honest

Editorial: SF Pride leaders need to be honest

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 5, 2020

We were lied to.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 5, 2020

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Be counted in the 2020 census

Editorial: Be counted in the 2020 census

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 29, 2020

The 2020 census will soon get underway, and it's critical that every LGBTQ person participate.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jan 29, 2020

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Reelect Wiener to CA Senate

Editorial: Reelect Wiener to CA Senate

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 22, 2020

The Bay Area Reporter recommends gay state Senator Scott Wiener for another term. He is a tenacious, hard-working, and driven legislator who delivers for us, and for California.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jan 22, 2020

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Senate panel stumbles on intersex rights

Editorial: Senate panel stumbles on intersex rights

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 15, 2020

The state Legislature has been in session for only a couple of weeks and already, a state Senate committee has failed on intersex rights, voting down Senate Bill 201, which would have protected body autonomy of intersex people.