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World AIDS Day draws attention to the epidemic

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  • Nov 22, 2022

As they have for the past 34 years, AIDS activists along with LGBTQ and health organizations will be gathering at events around the Bay Area Thursday, December 1, to mark World AIDS Day.

SF mayor's trans basic income program accepting applicants

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  • Nov 17, 2022

More than a year after Mayor London Breed announced a program guaranteeing basic income for trans people, the program is up and finally accepting applicants.

SF Pride board names new president

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  • Nov 16, 2022

San Francisco Pride has a new president.

SF supes OK landmark status for Compton's site

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve local landmark status for the intersection of Turk and Taylor streets in the Tenderloin and the facade of the old Compton's Cafeteria, site of a 1966 protest by trans people.

LGBTQ Agenda: Webinar looks at supporting tobacco-free LGBTQ communities

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  • Nov 15, 2022

With the growth in acceptance of LGBTQ people came a curious byproduct: increased attention and marketing.

Site of SF's Compton's riot nominated for national historic register

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  • Oct 21, 2022

Fifty-six years ago, an angry drag queen in Compton's Cafeteria, a 24-hour diner in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, threw a cup of hot coffee in the face of a police officer as he tried to arrest her without a warrant.

SF to let MPX emergency expire Oct. 31

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  • Oct 20, 2022

Three months after San Francisco declared a state of emergency for the monkeypox outbreak, the first government in the country to do so, it's now winding down.

Castro LGBTQ Cultural District elects 4 new board members

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  • Oct 19, 2022

Of the seven candidates vying for five seats on the Castro LGBTQ Cultural District advisory board October 15, only four secured enough votes to win.

SF pauses charitable program for workers over anti-LGBTQ groups

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  • Oct 18, 2022

The San Francisco City Administrator's office has paused an employee charity program after anti-LGBTQ groups were among the charities listed by a clearinghouse.

LGBTQ Agenda: Impact of Dobbs decision has already affected LGBTQ health care, study finds

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  • Oct 18, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade a new study has identified effects for LGBTQ people in terms of health care.

SF supervisors recommend queer man for entertainment commission

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  • Oct 17, 2022

Queer activist Stephen Torres received the recommendation of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' Rules Committee for a seat on the influential Entertainment Commission.

Castro cultural district recovers from fiscal sponsor's $108K accounting error

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  • Oct 14, 2022

The Castro LGBTQ Cultural District has largely recovered from a $108,000 accounting error made by its fiscal sponsor, the San Francisco LGBT Community Center.

Castro LGBTQ Cultural District to hold board elections Saturday

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  • Oct 13, 2022

The Castro LGBTQ Cultural District will hold elections for five seats on its 15-member advisory board Saturday, October 15.

CA and SF further expand MPX vaccine eligibility

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  • Oct 13, 2022

While MPX infection rates continue to level off, both in San Francisco and across the United States, health officials from the state level on down are expanding vaccine eligibility in order to continue getting shots into arms.

SFPD investigating fatal stabbing on Market Street in the Castro

San Francisco police are investigating a homicide that took place about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, in the quieter end of the Safeway shopping center parking lot on the 2000 block of Market Street in the Castro.

2nd Bearrison fair set for Saturday

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  • Oct 12, 2022

October 15 is shaping up to be the final blast in San Francisco's LGBTQ street fair season.

PRC may shut down residences

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  • Oct 12, 2022

A financial crisis at PRC Baker Places, a key behavioral health services and HIV/AIDS provider in San Francisco, has left clients housed in the organization's residential facilities fearful for their futures.

US Supreme Court declines to hear Prop 8 tapes case, clearing way for release

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  • Oct 11, 2022

Twelve years after the trial they were created to document, the video tape recordings of the 2010 federal trial over Proposition 8 will finally be made public.

LGBTQ Agenda: Suit against Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law dismissed on technicality

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  • Oct 11, 2022

Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law continues to stand after a federal judge dismissed a suit against it on technical grounds.

MPX vaccines available at SOMA 2nd Saturday event

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  • Oct 7, 2022

There will be a chance for people to get MPX vaccines at the SOMA Second Saturdays event October 8.