Soprano Melody Moore Opens Her Heart

San Francisco Opera's world premiere of 'Heart of a Soldier'

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 5, 2011

Lights! Camera! Action! Film Fest Round-up

The awards season kicks into high gear this fall with a strong slate of queer work in upcoming films. Here are some three-month highlights, in addition to work that will debut at three film festivals

by Kevin Mark Kline | Sep 1, 2011

Oakland Pride welcomes families

Organizers are preparing Oakland's second annual LGBTQ Pride festival, hoping to draw families and collect money for establishing a community center in the city.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 30, 2011

Final Sistahs' march Saturday

The streets around Oakland's Lake Merritt will be flooded with women for the 10th and final Sistahs Steppin' in Pride Dyke March as supporters take part in the event Saturday, August 27.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 25, 2011

Out There - No Business Like Shoe Business

"Give me those shoes back right now!" These immortal words were not uttered recently by some dressing-room drag queen, but way back in 1956 by little Rhoda Penmark in the creepy cult classic film The Bad Seed.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 29, 2011

Prop 8 suit emboldens plaintiffs

The indignities she faced growing up due to her sexual orientation often went overlooked by Kristin Perry. Rather than focus on the inequality and injustice that came with her being a lesbian, Perry allowed such discrimination to fade into the background.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 28, 2011

New season: Bay Area theatre

There must be no sweeter two words to a theater company than "world premiere." In fact, the phrase is so desirable that theaters across the nation can claim the title for the same production as the new phrase "rolling world premiere" has come into fashion

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 27, 2011

Crime incidents point to continued safety concerns

A recent string of incidents in San Francisco, including anti-gay hate crimes, may give the impression that such crimes are on the rise. Other incidents, including armed robberies, have also raised concerns.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 26, 2011

New season: Bay Area art museums

The Steins Collect, easily the best show of the year so far and one of the finest SFMOMA has mounted in the last decade, closes up shop and moves to Paris as of Sept. 6. So, procrastinators out there, there's no time to lose if you want to catch it.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 25, 2011

Men sue Great America over 'fags' photo

Two gay men are suing Great America three years after an employee of the Santa Clara amusement park reportedly attached the phrase "Were (sic) fags!" to a photo of them.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Aug 20, 2011


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