SF News Apple CEO Tim Cook Outed As Gay, Again, And It Gets Really Awkward You all know that Tim Cook, the man in charge at Apple to whom Steve Jobs personally handed the torch, is a gay man, right? We've been talking about this ever since he
Arts & Entertainment EJ Johnson, Magic Johnson's Newly Famous Gay Son, To Bring #Flawlessness To SF Pride Parade Not sure how I missed this earlier, but San Francisco Pride scored serious points with one of their celebrity Grand Marshal picks this year at least in the eyes of reality television watchers
Arts & Entertainment An Insider's Guide To Pride Week 2014 Every year, we try to bring you an overview of all the LGBT goings-on about town during this most festive of weeks on the gay (and lesbian and trans and bi and queer
Arts & Entertainment Hard French Throws Pride Party Dedicated To Six Iconic Queer Artists This year's fourth annual Hard French Hearts Los Homos party, which happens on Sunday after the big Pride parade at Mezzanine, is dedicated to "Los Idolos," a half dozen icons of recent queer
SF News Rick Perry Has Nerve To Come To S.F. And Compare Homosexuality To Alcoholism Governor Rick Perry, who may or may not be toying with another presidential bid, let it be known last night at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco that he's still very much an
SF News Video: 1980s News Coverage Of S.F.'s Pioneering Gay Rights Advances This is pretty weighty stuff, so not a palate cleanser, but in honor of Pride month, check out this pretty stunning, hour-long supercut of archival news footage pertaining to gay rights and the
SF News Congratulations: S.F. Likely Source Of New Strain Of Gonorrhea Last year the talk was about syphilis being on the rise in S.F., and across the country a new, antibiotic-resistant strain of the clap was making headlines too. Well, now they say
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Exhibit Of Rare Cockettes And Sylvester Posters By Todd Trexler The late artist Todd Trexler, who as a young man in San Francisco in the 1970s was connected to The Cockettes and became one of the go-to poster artists for their Nocturnal Dream
Arts & Entertainment Prison-Themed Pride Party At Armory Causes Stir Among The Easily Offended A prison-themed circuit party geared toward gay men, organized by national big gay party promoters Masterbeat at the Kink.com Armory, is causing panties to be wadded in certain LGBT circles. Why? Because
SF News Christian Hate Group Urges People Not To Accept Mail With Harvey Milk Stamp As you may have heard, the first Harvey Milk commemorative stamps were released for sale by the US Postal Service last week. Now, a group that can always be counted on to say
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Things Straight Guys Say to Lesbians He's given us gay men talking about vaginas, and real lesbians watching fake lesbian porn. And now professional YouTuberist Davey Wavey brings us a segment of real lesbians talking about all the absurd
SF News New SoMa Gay Sex Club Threatened By Gentrification A two-month-old, jail-themed sex club at 960-962 Folsom, as well as the adult store downstairs from it, may have to close or move after the building they're housed in was just sold. The
SF News More HIV-Negative Gay Men Should Consider Taking Truvada, Say SF Porn Stars This new documentary short/PSA from Fusion TV has just come out featuring San Francisco-based gay porn models Max Cameron and Drew Sebastian. Max is HIV-negative, while Drew, his boyfriend of a year
SF News Gay Sailor Sues America's Cup For Wrongful Termination Openly gay boat captain Larry Jacobson, who was employed by the America's Cup from June to September of last year, is suing the Cup's organizers for discriminatory treatment and wrongful termination. Jacobson, who
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'Drag Race' Queen Bianca Del Rio Schools An Offended Heckler At The Café Over the weekend, some of you might have attended The Drag Queens of Comedy show, which played to a near-sellout house for two consecutive shows at the Castro Theater on Saturday. One of
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode Eight: Going Out With A Bang, On The Office Floor [SPOILERS AHEAD] Last night's first-season finale of HBO's Looking brought us a heaping pile of peri-peri chicken, a nice helping of inappropriate office sex, some teary moments, and some quick and dirty plot
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Renewed For Season 2 HBO-loving gays across America, as well as the cast and creators of Looking, have been waiting with bated breath to see if the network was going to renew their quiet, slowly paced show
SF News Kaepernick Confirms 49ers Would Be Cool With Gay Teammate Following on a rumor last week that a San Francisco 49er was set to the come out of the closet very soon, quarterback Colin Kaepernick just made a public statement saying he and
SF News SF Pride's Call For Grand Marshall Nominees Ends Today It's been a rocky ten months for SF Pride since the controversy first erupted among board members and others over the appointment of Chelsea (then Bradley) Manning to be an honorary Grand Marshall
SF News California Judges Possibly Banned From Being Boy Scout Leaders Because Of Discriminatory Policies A proposal from an ethics advisory committee to the California Supreme Court will potentially ban California judges from belonging to the Boy Scouts of America because of the organization's discrimination against gays. 47
Arts & Entertainment 'Looking' Episode One: On 'Becoming One Of Those Gays...' As soon as we all figured out what was happening in the opening moments of Looking, I suspect that most San Francisco gay men between the ages of 20 and 50 quietly thought
Arts & Entertainment 'The Advocate' Once Again Tries To Convince Us That San Francisco Isn't Gay Enough Even though The Advocate is barely even a publication anymore, they have a website and some sort of shoestring budget and every January they update their idiosyncratic, totally arbitrary list of the gayest
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Might Get A Gay Bar Next Door To The Paramount A group headed by former Oakland City Council legislative director Richard Fuentes is trying to find investors for a gay bar in the Uptown neighborhood, next door to the Paramount Theater. Unfortunately, though,
Arts & Entertainment Would You Compete In A Wet Undies Contest To Get $400 Rent? It's now come to this. A group of (obviously gay) young gentlemen in the vicinity of the Tenderloin are advertising on Craigslist this week for a new male roommate. They aren't requiring candidates
Arts & Entertainment Video: An Actual Trailer For HBO's 'Looking' "What's wrong with having a life outside of work? This is San Francisco. That's why I live here," says Jonathan Groff's character, while walking and eating a Mission burrito, in the new trailer