Oakland council candidate describes change on Prop 8
One of the leading candidates for the District 4 seat on the Oakland City Council has acknowledged that two years ago she voted for Proposition 8, California's same-sex marriage ban.
Berkeley council race draws gay challenger
A Berkeley city councilman with a long track record of supporting LGBT issues finds himself running for re-election this year against an openly gay candidate who has teamed up with a local architect and beekeeper in the race.
Dufty expresses concerns about SF Pride issues
San Francisco Supervisor Bevan Dufty said he has concerns about the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee as the organization acknowledged that a dozen community partners have yet to be paid in full from this year's event.
Politics and leather a natural alliance in SF
There may be no better example of San Francisco's priorities than the city's giddy anticipation of two upcoming events: the November elections and this Sunday's 27th annual Folsom Street Fair.
SF health director up for LA job
San Francisco Health Director Dr. Mitch Katz could be headed to Los Angeles if supervisors of California's largest county hire him to be their health director.
Darkholme :: Bound Gods, Sweet Subjugation
It's a sure thing many of you have stories like mine. It all started for me with Buster Crabbe. The shiny blond, All-American, Olympic swimmer played Flash Gordon in the serials I saw each week at the Saturday Kid's matinee.
Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman and James Franco talk 'Howl'
It's rare enough when a poem - a stylistically challenging and brazenly profane poem - gets to star in its own movie, a poem whose outlaw images are turned into graphic novel style animation.
Out There :: Physique pictorial
This week we're proud to bring you a small sample from the bounteous beauties on display in the new coffee-table art-book Bruce Sargeant and His Circle - Figure and Form by Mark Beard (Chronicle Books).
Werther
People will be talking for days about debut director Francisco Negrin's controversial staging of Massenet's Werther for San Francisco Opera.
Compulsion
Sid Silver hates Nazis. Sid Silver hates communists. And as for everybody between those extremes, well, they're all spineless compromisers, profit-minded opportunists, or worse, Lillian Hellman.
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