SF News Dyke March Officially Cancelled, But May Happen Anyway It hasn't exactly been the most organized and controversy-free event of the Pride Season, but this year's Dyke March is apparently coming with some extra organizational turmoil.
SF News Noe Valley Home Of LGBTQ Heroes Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin Gets Landmarked Just over a year after Phyllis Lyon passed away at the age of 95, the home that she shared for over five decades with her wife and life partner Del Martin is being declared a city landmark.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oh No! The Lexington Club To Close After 18 Years [Updated] Bad news for the LGBT community: The city's only, long-standing, dedicated bar for gay women*, The Lexington Club (3464 19th Street), is getting sold and sounds likely to close very soon. In a
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
Arts & Entertainment Scenes From The S.F. Dyke March 2013 On Saturday, thousands of elated queer folks (and their straight supporters) converged upon Dolores Park to take part on the 20th Dyke March. The annual ode to our Sapphic sisters wound its way
Arts & Entertainment A History Of Gay Freedom Day, Dyke March, And Trans March Beginning today, the city's LGBT community will begin three days of public events that are widely seen as one big party, but which really have their roots in protest and should still be
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Real Lesbians Watching Fake Lesbian Porn YouTube professional Davey Wavey has been on a roll lately with his interview montages, namely his wonderful video of gay senior citizens talking about gay sex, and his earlier masterwork of gay men
Arts & Entertainment Regarding How to Have a Baby, at 40, as a San Francisco Literary Lesbian Today the Bold Italic brings us a new piece by local literary wunderkind Michelle Tea (Valencia, Rose of No Man's Land), who is actually not a wunderkind anymore. She's 40. She's an established
Arts & Entertainment Lesbian To Sue Comedian Eddie Griffin For Taunting Her During Stand-up Show San Jose resident Fiona Walshe, 39, is mad. She went to see comedian Eddie Griffin perform in Pleasanton recently, and he wasn't very nice to her. Walshe says that she and her partner,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Intoxicated Women Struggle To Sit/Stand For 15 Grueling Minutes Meet Lisa. Her friends really want her to sit down, but also to stand up. This marvelous video was captured by SFist friend Jack Shamama in the hours just following Saturday's Dyke March
SF News SF To Hold Vigil For Texas Lesbian Couple Shot Near Corpus Christi A vigil will be held in the Castro tonight for the teen lesbian couple shot and then dumped in a Texas Park last week. Organizers have asked people to come at around 7
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Another Fake Muni Ad Spotted: Bi-Rite Gets Lesbian Slur Another fake Muni ad has been discovered, this time on an outbound 38 Geary. It mocks local artisan purveyors Bi-Rite (while making a crude reference to lesbians), reading, "Bi-Dyke: Organic Produce for the
SF News Urban Outfitters Will Make Your Daughter A Lesbian, Worries Hate Group One Million Moms, which is a coalition of (we assume) at least one million mothers, has found the latest threat to the angelic youth of America: the Urban Outfitters catalog. Specificially, the controversial,
Arts & Entertainment 'SNL' Hires Kate McKinnon, Show's First Openly Lesbian Player Saturday Night Live recently hired a new female comic, Kate McKinnon, known for her work with Upright Citizens Brigade and the Big Gay Sketch Show. The latter hints at the fact that, yes,
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In The Navy: First Gay Couple Shares Homecoming Kiss By way of the associated press: "Petty Officer 2nd Class Marissa Gaeta, left, kisses her girlfriend of two years, Petty Officer 3rd Class Citlalic Snell at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek in Virginia
SF News Bisexual Players OK On Gay Softball Team, But Straight Players Can Be Limited Remember this case, in which the National Center for Lesbian Rights took on a discrimination case on behalf of three allegedly straight players on San Francisco's D2, a softball team that is part
SF News Southwest Airlines Boots 'L Word' Actress for Same-Sex Kissing L-Word actress and musician Leisha Hailey took to Twitter yesterday after Southwest Airlines booted her and her girlfriend from a flight for kissing. According to Hailey, "Flt. attendant said that it was a
SF News Obama Ends 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' As a friend succulently pointed out just now, "Obama just ended 'don't ask don't tell.' So much for staying in tonight." Indeed. President Barack Obama today signed a certification of Congress' repeal
Arts & Entertainment Lesbians Told They Can't Hold Hands at Gertrude Stein Exhibit This morning's grab bag of delights from Chuck Nevius includes the amusing story of a lesbian couple who were holding hands while browsing the Gertrude Stein exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum recently
SF News Anti-Straight Discrimination Alleged at Mission Police Station A former SFPD cop is claiming anti-straight discrimination at the Mission police station, and now she's taking action. Mission Local reports that openly heterosexual Lori Dutra, a former patrol officer, "alleges she suffered
SF News New Case Pits Lesbians and Straight Men Against Gay Softball League We hate it when gays and lesbians fight, but now the SF-based National Center for Lesbian Rights has taken on a discrimination case on behalf of three straight plaintiffs, Steven Apilado, LaRon Charles
SF News Miss CA Carrie Prejean's Mother a Secret Lesbian? You heard it here first, folks. Well, actually, you might have heard it here, if you read that sort of thing. An "openly gay sales rep" named Valerie has come forward to say
SF News Iraqi Gays Scheduled for Execution This Week If activists, like Michael Petrelis and other Castro frequenters, really wanted to focus attention on a part of the world where gays are suffering, maybe they could take a look at Iraq. Because
SF News Court Rules School Can Expel Lesbians Stepping back in time 20 years, a court ruled in favor of California Lutheran High School in Riverside County after two female students were expelled for having "a bond of intimacy ... characteristic of
