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Community speaks out after drag performer detained by ICE in downtown SF

NEWS | Jul 8, 2025 | John Ferrannini

San Francisco’s LGBTQ community is speaking out after a beloved drag performer was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a federal courthouse downtown.

SF mayor sets 60 days for Castro coffee, nail salon negotiations

NEWS | Jul 8, 2025 | John Ferrannini

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie set a 60-day timetable for good faith negotiations between the two businesses flanking the Castro Theatre and the building’s owners and managers, according to one of the business owners and the neighborhood’s supervisor.

Letters to the editor

NEWS | Jul 7, 2025 | BAR Staff

News Briefs: AIDS Walk SF fast approaching

NEWS | Jul 7, 2025 | Cynthia Laird

US Supreme Court to take up bans on female trans athletes in sports

NEWS | Jul 4, 2025 | Lisa Keen

Soccer team collab boosts profile of artist Kapitulnik

NEWS | Jul 2, 2025 | Matthew S. Bajko

South, North Bay LGBTQ centers go through changes

NEWS | Jul 2, 2025 | John Ferrannini

Seattle Pride honors Washington Congressmember Randall

NEWS | Jul 2, 2025 | Cynthia Laird

Arts & Culture

Mapping queer America in Damron Guides: Publisher Gina Gatta in a talk at the Bob Mizer Foundation

ARTS & CULTURE | Jul 8, 2025 | Jim Provenzano

The Damron Guides became indispensable in gay men's quest to find friendly venues across the U.S. “Mapping Queer America: A Conversation with Gina Gatta and Jim Gladstone on the Legacy of the Damron Guides,” explores the guides' history.