Kaplan enters Oakland mayor's race

Oakland City Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan, an out lesbian who captured the at-large council seat with a resounding win two years ago, announced this week that she is running for mayor of the East Bay city in November.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jul 4, 2010

Shooting stuns Castro

Bevan Dufty was standing near the main stage at Pink Saturday when he saw the crowd suddenly turn and run. He instantly recognized what had just happened.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jul 3, 2010

Crowds celebrate 40 years of SF Pride

San Francisco's LGBT Pride Parade and celebration has come a long way. That much was obvious as hundreds of thousands of people gathered last weekend for the 40th annual event.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jul 2, 2010

Palm Springs police open inquiry over slur

The Palm Springs Police Department has launched an investigation after it was revealed last week that one of its officers referred to a potential gay sex sting suspect as a "cocksucker."

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 28, 2010

Sweet Lips retires his column after 39 years

The Bay Area Reporter columnist who's been writing for the paper since it was founded in 1971 is retiring his column today (Thursday, June 24).

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 27, 2010

NectArena celebrates 10 years

It's the year of the women at this Sunday's San Francisco Pride festival.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 26, 2010

Pride turns 40!

San Francisco is set to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the LGBT Pride Parade and celebration this weekend, Saturday, June 26 to Sunday, June 27.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 25, 2010

Etiquette guru offers tips for Pride celebrations

Gay etiquette expert Steven Petrow has an important message for San Francisco Pride celebrants.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 24, 2010

Shorts at Frameline34: Recommendations (in brief)

Highlights from the second week of shorts programming at Frameline 34:

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 25, 2010

Mix-n-match musicals

The presenters of the Best of Broadway series across the country are retailers who get their products from serious businessman who still have to believe in fairies. Unlike ordering up a new line of towels for Target, which will get made whatever the mood is that day in a factory in China, Broadway producers must sprinkle the fairy dust on the creators of their merchandise hoping that it will mysteriously gel the talent, timing, inspiration, and ego that has no recipe book for success.

by Kevin Mark Kline | Jun 24, 2010


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