LATEST NEWS
Editorial: National Dems need a reboot
No wonder national Democrats remain deep in the wilderness.
Transmissions: Honor, truth, and discipline
In 2017 – during the first year of Republican President Donald Trump's first term in office – he moved to ban transgender people from service in the military.
Letters to the editor
Obituaries: Michael Shawn McGinty
LGBTQ Agenda: White House proposed cuts alarm HIV groups
Political Notes: Hollywood agent with San Francisco ties seeks new role in US House
Gay makeup artist now plaintiff in federal case against Trump administration
Despite past statements, LGBTQ Catholics express optimism about 1st American pope
Arts & Culture
Going Out, May 15-23, 2025 arts & nightlife events
We've got quite a variety pack mid-May, including multiple Harvey Milk tributes, classic musicals, and a queer take on one; plus drag festivities all the way from Oakland to Stanford. Check out our listings, including nightlife events.
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Oaklash: Oakland’s festival of queer and trans performance returns
Mark your calendars. The weekend of May 16 will see the return of Oaklash, Oakland’s annual festival of queer and trans performance. The festivities will include parties at some of the city’s hottest nightspots, including the White Horse Bar.