Arts & Entertainment World's First LGBT Gamer Convention Comes to S.F. This Weekend The gaming world is full of dicks, and not in a good way. Gay guys and women (especially women) aren't typically welcome within this fascinating world of digital dorkdom. (Your SFist editor's own
SF News Oakland Man Arrested For Brutal Pride Assault Caught On Camera Police have finally apprehended the man believed responsible for kicking a woman in the face during the Pink Saturday festivities in the Castro on June 30. Christopher Porter-Bailey, 23, of Oakland was arrested
Arts & Entertainment Prez Tom Temprano Explains Why You Should Go To Tonight's Harvey Milk Club Gayla Are you looking for a choice local political outlet in which to stick your civic-minded sense of duty? Well, look no more. Tonight the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club -- splinter group, if
SF News Be Heard At This Month's Castro Safety Meeting The city's gay mecca is home to a lot of change as of late. First, those new condos across the street from the Lookout have some worried. About what, we're not sure; growth,
SF News HBO Doc On Fight For Gay Marriage In The Works Billed as "the story of a modern-day American revolution," California's history-making Prop 8 snafu, and its triumphant outcome, will be made into an HBO documentary. NYT has more: The still-untitled documentary will be
Arts & Entertainment Make Your Google Spreadsheet Gay Is your tech office full of gassy, flip flop-wearing brogrammers? Jazz up your office communique and data with a rainbow colored Google Spreadsheet! It's easy: Open up a spreadsheet and spell "pride" across
Arts & Entertainment Watch The 2013 S.F. Pride Parade Live [Updated] Good morning and happy Pride Sunday, folks! Starting at 10:30 a.m., the San Francisco Gay Pride Parade will begin and there are several ways to watch it. You can watch it
Arts & Entertainment London Breed's Pride Float Is A Big Gay Bridge Haters, please step to the left. London Breed will not only star in this year's Pride Parade, but her float is a big gay titular bridge. Because why not. And just look at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Best Gay & Lesbian Bars In San Francisco Speaking of San Francisco Pride and newfound marriage legality, the city (in)famous for being gay rights ground zero also has some of the greatest LGBT bars in the world. Yes, the world.
SF News BREAKING: DOMA Declared Unconstitutional By SCOTUS [Update] DOMA declared unconstitutional by SCOTUS in a 5-4 ruling. The court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act "is unconstitutional as a deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that is protected by
SF News S.F. Pride To Host Military Recruiters Of course. The minds at SF Pride have now decided that it would be a good idea to host military recruiters at this year's San Francisco Pride fete at Civic Center. "Organizers of
SF News Bevan Dufty Drops Out Of Gay Pride Former D8 supervisor Bevan Dufty has dropped out of this year's San Francisco Gay Pride Parade. He was selected to be grand marshall earlier this year, along with state Attorney Kamala Harris, Perry
SF News Trans March to Honor Bradley Manning; Also, Is Bradley Manning Transgender? Swift on the heels of the news that the SF Pride Board is being not-so-gently urged by Supervisor David Campos to find a way to make good on their failed honoring of Bradley
SF News Boy Scouts Vote To Allow Gay Youths, But No Gay Leaders With 60% in favor, the Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to allow openly gay youth in the Scouts. The 22-year-old ban was based on a quote from the organization's oath, which
SF News S.F. Giant Speaks Out About Overcoming Crippling Homophobia In his new memoir To Stir a Movement: Life, Justice, and Major League Baseball, Giants pitcher and noted Jesus fan Jeremy Affeldt describes his experience coming out as a straight icon in a
SF News S.F. Pride Facebook Post Causes Uproar With a simple Facebook post (it's always a Facebook post, isn't it?), the San Francisco Pride commmittee sparked further outrage over the weekend within the local LGBT community. The update in question had
Arts & Entertainment GLAAD To Honor Straight Politician, Baseball Team In S.F. This Saturday, the GLAAD Media Awards throws San Francisco a bone when they host their annual bronze-medal ceremony in the city. (The real awards, if you will, happen in Los Angeles and New
Arts & Entertainment ¡Help Save Esta Noche! Another gay bar is in trouble, folks. Esta Noche, one of the few remaining LGBT clubs in the increasingly homogeneous Mission District is facing closure. And they need your help. "Last year the
SF News Bradley Manning Supporters To Protest At S.F. Pride Office Today Here we go: In light of the San Francisco Pride Committee's decision to cancel Bradley Manning as a Grand Marshal for the 2013 Pride Parade, a protest will take place today, Monday, at
SF News Spineless S.F. Pride Backtracks On Bradley Manning As Grand Marshal Because pride in San Francisco means neither being bold nor taking a risk, the San Francisco Gay Pride committee has backtracked on their appointment of Bradley Manning as the Gay Pride Marshal of
SF News Bradley Manning Named S.F. Gay Pride Grand Marshal [UPDATE] UPDATE: The San Francisco Pride committee has backtracked, removing Bradley Manning as the Grand Marshal in light of the controversy. Bradley Manning, the 25-year-old United States Army hero arrested in 2010 on suspicion
SF News Boy Scouts To Lift Ban On Gay Members, Continue To Bar Gay Adults On Friday, officials of the Boy Scouts of America proposed a resolution that would allow openly-gay youth members of the organization with the statement that “no youth may be denied membership in the
Arts & Entertainment Behold: A Map Of San Francisco's Lost Gay Bars Last month we brought you a roundup of ads from defunct gay bath houses in town, and about a year ago we showed you a semi-current map of the dozen gay bars that
SF News Jeremy Irons Worries Gay Marriage Could Lead To Fathers Marrying Their Sons Jeremy Irons revealed something shocking last night during an interview with HuffPo Live. Namely, that some thespians, no matter how acclaimed, shouldn't think and speak at the same time. More to the point,
SF News Under Conservative Pressure, Boy Scouts Delay Decision on Allowing Gay Members After conservative organizations countered President Obama’s push for the Boy Scouts of America to accept gay members, the organization has delayed a decision until May, citing "the complexity of this issue". The
