Obama hit over anti-gay gospel singers

With just over two months until first voting in the 2008 presidential primaries, Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama is launching a new push for voters in the black community that has enlisted the help of performers with notoriously anti-gay positions.

by David Foucher | Oct 25, 2007

ArtSpan's Photographers give glimpses into lesbian and gay everyday life

The artists on staff at RayKo Photo Center devote a good deal of their time to mounting, printing and aiding the work of other photographers, but this weekend, Johanna Case-Hofmeister, Mary Celojko, Letty Garcia, Ann Jastrab, Mia Nakano, Kira Sugarman and Barry Umstead will step forward and have a much-deserved moment in the sun.

by David Foucher | Oct 25, 2007

Here comes Halloween in San Francisco!

The kibosh on Halloween in the Castro by city officials has presented a potentially lucrative bonanza for gay nightclubs and bars in other parts of the city. Several are using the Castro closure and the potential for chaos in the city's gay neighborhood to their advantage.

by David Foucher | Oct 25, 2007

October Surprises on TV

We're talking George Bush, <i>Pushing Daisies</i>, Candice Cane's prime-time debut on <i>Dirty Sexy Money</i>, GLAAD's latest attack on the <i>Post</i>, and that hot-as-hell affiar between Luke and Noah on <i>As the World Turns</i>. Here's the television you shouldn't be missing!

by David Foucher | Oct 21, 2007

Transgender man runs for San Francisco Mayor

Mayoral candidate Michael Powers used last week's candidate forum to reveal for the first time publicly he is transgender. The disclosure is believed to be the first time a transgender person has run for mayor in San Francisco.

by David Foucher | Oct 18, 2007

Winning Asylum :: One Gay Man's Story

Talking to the relaxed young man on a sunny Sunday afternoon, you wouldn't guess anything too bad had ever happened in his life.

by David Foucher | Oct 22, 2007

The Color Purple

If <i>The Color Purple</i> doesn't always have everything you may want from a musical, it pretty much has everything you could want from life. Simply put, love conquers all - and if there remain any loose strands of unhappiness, God and picnics will take care of that.

by David Foucher | Oct 18, 2007

LGBT advocates offer mixed reaction to Miller, Coors merger

LGBT beer drinkers might have to take another look at Miller Brewing Company.

by David Foucher | Oct 19, 2007

San Francisco Opera's 'Zauberfl?te'

As part of the continuing Fall 2007 season, a new production to the San Francisco Opera of Mozart's <i>Die Zauberfl?te</i> (<i>The Magic Flute</i>) opened last Saturday with a smartened-up revival of British cartoonist Gerald Scarfe's fanciful set and costume designs for Los Angeles in the early 1990s.

by David Foucher | Oct 18, 2007

Halloween... everywhere but in the Castro

As San Francisco officials try to kill this year's Halloween party in the Castro, leaders in other cities are welcoming revelers with open arms and weeklong celebrations. The holiday, quite simply, is a cash cow for city coffers and local businesses.

by David Foucher | Oct 22, 2007


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