SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Play These Classic Video Games While You Wait For The Castro's Arcade Game Bar To Open We urge you to spend today playing QBert and Super Mario, Galaga, Tron, and Dig Dug in anticipation of the Castro's upcoming gay bar that will feature a slew of classic arcade games.
SF News Mozilla's Anti-Gay CEO Brendan Eich Steps Down Brendan Eich, Mozilla's anti-gay CEO, made the right decision to step down today. He will resign as CEO of the for-profit Mozilla Corporation as well as a board member of the nonprofit Mozilla
Arts & Entertainment Video: Justin Vivian Bond Covers Bambi Lake's Vital 'Golden Age Of Hustlers' Broadway star and performer Justin Vivian Bond, who once called San Francisco home before moving to the top of the heap, has covered "The Golden Age Of Hustlers," Bambi Lake's ode to Polk
SF News OKCupid Asks Users To Boycott Firefox Over Anti-Gay CEO It might be time to finally download Chrome, folks. Mozilla's new CEO, Brendan Eich, has come under fire after it was revealed he donated to Proposition 8, California's (overturned) gay-marriage ban. And with
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Transgender Day of Visibility Billed as a "substance-free" (that means drugs, dummy) and family-friendly event, tonight's celebration of Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV) is an evening of performances and speakers to be enjoyed by anyone supportive of
SF News City-Funded Transgender Surgeries A Smashing Success SF Examiner's Chris Roberts blows a blast of fresh air into an otherwise listless Monday with a great piece regarding sexual reassignment surgery in San Francisco for low income and uninsured patients. See,
SF News Transgender Teen Recants Sexual Assault Story [UPDATE] UPDATE: According to KTVU and AP, the teen has recanted his story. “As the investigation continued officers were unable to substantiate the facts of the victim’s statement; including the time frame of
SF News Too Many Bogus Signatures: CA's Anti-Trans Kids Measure Fizzles California's secretary of state announced late Monday that a measure designed to roll back California's laws protecting the rights of transgender students lacked a sufficient number of signatures to qualify for the November
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 49ers Owner Says We Can Crucify Player Who Made Homophobic Remarks. OK! Just days after NFL-bound Michael Sam told the world "I am an openly, proud gay man," one local reporter reminded us the trouble the 49ers have run into when attempting to navigate issues
SF News Is The Castro Really Turning Straight? "Mark my words: In 10 years, the Castro will be predominantly straight," rallies local activist Tommi Avicolli Mecca in a recent op-ed for The Bay Times. Is he right? Is the Castro heading
SF News Brian Boitano Nonchalantly Sashays Out Of The Closet Olympic figure skating gold medalist, South Park muse, noted cook, and cherished San Francisco resident Brian Boitano officially came out of the closet today. In part of a press release, the American hero
SF News Agender Teen Burned On Oakland Bus Speaks Out For The First Time For the first time since the terrible incident in which Oakland teenager Sasha Fleishman had his clothing burned at the hands of another teenager in what appears, by all accounts, to be a
Arts & Entertainment Anniversary Memorial Candlelight Vigil For Harvey Milk And George Moscone San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk were assassinated 35 years ago today. To mark the occasion, a candlelight vigil will start at Milk Plaza at 7pm followed by a candlelight
SF News Classmates Wear Skirts In Solidarity For 'Agender' Oakland Teen Lit On Fire On City Bus We neglected to follow up on this story from last week, in which 18-year-old Luke "Sasha" Fleischman was lit on fire aboard an AC Transit bus*. He was in the habit of wearing
Arts & Entertainment NSFW: Scenes From Folsom Street Fair 2013 Fetish fans arrived en masse to the 30th Folsom Street Fair in SoMa for day full of fun, sun, whips, chains, and brazen nudity. The event, which raised $325,000 for local and
SF News As S.F. Pride Turns: New Board Actually Elected (By Patrick Connors) In the last episode of As SF Pride Turns... Three days ago—Sunday, September 15—San Francisco Pride held its annual meeting at the W Hotel. This is the meeting
SF News Fainting, Open Bar, Clusterf**k: Scenes From SF Pride's Election Seeing as how San Francisco Pride sits in a state of confusion and flux (look no further than the Chelsea Manning SNAFU and the brutal Pink Saturday attacks to see how far the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thursday: Tablehopper's Singles Dinner For The Gays Seeing as how the first singles dinner was such a success, Marcia Gagliardi (AKA Tablehopper) will host yet another dinner, this time for gay gentleman looking for love (or lust). But no pressure,
Arts & Entertainment Jennifer Siebel Newsom Stands Up For Russian Gays, Looks Smashing During Friday's SF Opera gala, hordes fancy-smelling types sporting their finest threads showed up at City Hall to kick off the opera company's newest season. Jennifer Siebel Newsom, documentary filmmaker/wife of Lieutenant
SF News Elaborate Drag Funeral Tomorrow For Pioneering Activist Jose Sarria Tomorrow, ladies and gentlemen, there will be a drag funeral on Nob Hill the likes of which have perhaps never been seen before in San Francisco, or anywhere. We're talking about the "state
SF News S.F. Gays Use Sharp Jewelry To Spread AIDS, Claims Pat Robertson Sick television evangelist Pat Robertson took to the air on Tuesday on the 700 Club to make wild, untrue claims about gay man in San Francisco and their use of jewelry. Specifically, he
SF News Pioneering Gay Activist Jose Sarria Dies At Age 90 Jose Julio Sarria, who in 1961 became the first openly gay person to run for political office in the U.S. running unsuccessfully for the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco died at
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Sir Ian McKellen In Solidarity With Russian Gays Your awww moment of the day: Sir Ian McKellen (along with local activist Michael Petrelis) posed for this shot while holding a sign that reads, "Solidarity With Russian Gays." This scene was captured
