Thrift shop giving almost $95,000 to groups

A nonprofit San Francisco thrift store that works with other charities, many of them LGBT, recently distributed thousands of dollars to the groups. And there's more to come.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 6, 2011

City celebrates century of safer sex

One hundred years ago, the city of San Francisco blazed a trail in public health with the opening of the Municipal Clinic to address the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 5, 2011

Effort under way to commemorate AIDS vigil

Braving the elements, condemnations from passersby, and failed attempts over the years to evacuate them, a group of AIDS activists held vigil in the heart of San Francisco for 10 years to protest government inaction toward the deadly disease.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 4, 2011

Suhr sworn in as police chief

Gay city leaders and others in San Francisco praised new Police Chief Greg Suhr as a "cop's cop" Wednesday morning, April 27, the day Suhr was sworn in.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 3, 2011

Inside Michael C. McMillen's incongrous installation

Picture the junction where mad science, engineering, re-appropriated junk, cinematic fantasy & good ol' American ingenuity meet, and you have an inkling of the unique frontier that mixed media/installation artist Michael C. McMillen has carved out.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 2, 2011

Betty Buckley :: back to the eclectic thing

Betty Buckley had fully expected that her upcoming appearance at the Rrazz Room would neatly dovetail into a run as Mrs. Madrigal in ACT's musical version of Tales of the City, but alas, it was not to be.

by Kevin Mark Kline | May 1, 2011

Shooting victim recalls Oakland incident

Romel Reid was drinking with two friends a couple months ago near 14th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Oakland when, he said recently, two "boys" walked up and asked if he and his friends wanted to buy marijuana.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Apr 27, 2011

CA schools already teaching gay history

As anti-gay groups lash out against a move to require California schools to teach students about LGBT history, school districts around the state are already adding gay-related lessons to the curriculum.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Apr 26, 2011

Herrera's record elicits mixed reactions

To many LGBT people, he is the man whose office led the successful drive to overturn California's laws against same-sex marriage.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Apr 25, 2011

Diverse group selected as Pride grand marshals

This year's San Francisco Pride Parade grand marshals are a diverse bunch, ranging from the country's first elected out transgender trial judge to African American faith leaders.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Apr 24, 2011


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