Gilead requests HIV PrEP approval

South San Francisco-based Gilead Sciences announced this month that it has submitted a supplemental new drug application to the federal Food and Drug Administration seeking approval of its Truvada combination pill for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP

by Kevin Mark Kline | Dec 29, 2011

Attorney general issues letter to lawmakers on medical marijuana

California's attorney general has issued a letter to the state's top lawmakers warning that attempts to pass statewide regulation of marijuana must not impede upon the will of the people or further provoke the wrath of the federal government.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 4, 2012

Castro sober space seeks fiscal sponsor

The Castro Country Club has once again won a reprieve, as the latest offer to buy its 18th Street building fell through.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 3, 2012

SB 48 set to take effect

One of California's most controversial new laws goes into effect January 1.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 2, 2012

Best classical discs 2011

The smallest surprise in the classical recordings world was that the end of the double Mahler Years (150th birth anniversary 2010, 100th death anniversary 2011) brought a surge of Mahler recordings.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 3, 2012

Looking back at the art year 2011

Yippee! 2011 was a banner year at the museums. Yes, there were some misfires, but all in all there was impressive variety and gorgeous creativity on display in both homegrown and imported exhibitions at institutions large and small.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Dec 31, 2011

Staged in 2011: Theater year in review

The year in theater according to Richard Dodds.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Dec 30, 2011

Top 12 films of 2011 (& their shadows)

The list of best films is again tied at the top, in a year with solid queer features, especially films exploring the wide world of gender. Think of them as a bumper crop of Castro Theatre thematic double bills.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Dec 29, 2011

On the Tab, January 27-31, 2012

Salsa fun, Some Thing, Chaos, House of Garza, Go Bang and more fun round out your January.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 24, 2012

On the Tab, January 20-26, 2012

Science of Cocktails, Trannyshack, Tubesteak, Red Hots, Mary-Go-Round, Fuego, Honey, Sundayz, Beatpig, Booty Call and more.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jan 17, 2012


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