Expert command - San Francisco Symphony
It has been a month and counting since San Francisco Symphony Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas has stood on the podium at Davies Hall. Regular season concerts have continued during his hiatus, but with only one special exception, things just haven't been quite the same without him.
SF leaders react to 'horrendous' Arizona law
Several San Francisco supervisors are backing a resolution that calls for a boycott of the state of Arizona and Arizona based-businesses after Governor Jan Brewer signed a controversial immigration bill last week.
GLAAD prez refuses to disclose salary
Jarrett T. Barrios began work as president of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation September 7, 2009. Nearly eight months into the job, what Barrios is earning at the helm of the LGBT media watchdog agency with a budget of $8 million remains a mystery to the public.
Dallas banks on the arts to draw tourists
Dallas will probably never shed the image it gained from the eponymously named 1980s primetime soap opera in the minds of many Americans. But you can't fault the Texas metropolis for trying.
No reason to separate gay couple, friend says
A friend of an elderly gay couple in Sonoma County who is a co-plaintiff in a lawsuit against the county said there was no reason to separate the men in 2008 and sell off their belongings.
Project Inform turns 25
Twenty-five years ago, when a small band of San Franciscans found little hope in the federal government's slow reaction to getting HIV drugs on the market, they turned to a new symbol of hope as their ally: the Virgin Mary.
Dance, drag mark 'Day of Silence' in SF
Students and staff at a San Francisco high school recently marked the national "Day of Silence" with a show that included dancing, drag, and testimonials about what it means to be LGBT.
Cuts threaten SF transgender employment initiative
A program in San Francisco that helps transgender people with employment needs is being threatened by budget cuts from the city.
Castro's gay church celebrates 40 years
Sunday morning 50 parishioners joined together in the sanctuary at Metropolitan Community Church-San Francisco in the Castro to pray and find fellowship among one another. An all-male choir accompanied by a pianist sang for the multiracial and multigenerational congregation in the city's LGBT neighborhood.
Sonoma lawsuit raises questions for elderly couples
Did Sonoma County officials separate an elderly gay couple against their will, sell off the men's property, and even take away their cats, as a lawsuit alleges? Or is the case about protecting one of the men from his abusive partner, as the county's lawyers contend in court papers?
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