SF News SFPD Warns Of Pride Bag Inspections, Size Restrictions As you of course know, San Francisco's LGBTQ Pride celebration is this weekend. Part of hosting the "largest LGBTQ celebration in the country," the San Francisco Police Department says, is ensuring the safety
SF News Pink Saturday Officially Cancelled This Year Pink Saturday is no more. The street party that has traditionally taken place the Saturday before the Pride parade, dubbed the Pink Party last year, will not happen this year, reports The Bay
Arts & Entertainment Like Pink Saturday, Dyke March To Start Much Earlier This Year In an effort to curtail late-night crowds, hooliganism, and violence, in the Castro, the entire schedule of the Saturday of Pride weekend is shifting up by several hours, which includes the traditional early
Arts & Entertainment Don't Call It Pink Saturday (This Year) As hinted at earlier, the traditional organizers/gatekeepers of Pink Saturday on Pride Weekend in the Castro, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, are holding onto their rights to the name "Pink Saturday," even
Arts & Entertainment Pink Saturday Will End At 8 PM, Will Have More Music And Stuff In the ongoing negotiations over how to move forward with Pink Saturday the traditional Saturday night sh*tshow in the Castro post-Dyke March, pre-Pride parade day the LGBT Center has stepped up to
Arts & Entertainment Once Again, Pink Saturday Not Cancelled, Will End Early And Be Paid For By City Though the story that Pink Saturday was cancelled was widely, incorrectly reported a couple weeks back, the fact is that with or without the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence manning the gates, 10,000
SF News Castro Braces For Big Pink Saturday/Pride Weekend As Sisters Bow Out As Organizers This year's Pride Weekend in June is set to be one of the biggest ever as the Supreme Court is more than likely going to decide in favor of federal gay marriage once
Arts & Entertainment Pink Saturday Once Again On Chopping Block The annual pre-Pride celebration in the Castro known as Pink Saturday, much like Halloween in the Castro did several years ago, has outgrown its more innocently festive, neighborhood roots and is threatened with
SF News Pride's Shame: SFPD Investigating Pink Saturday Hate Attacks In SoMa, Castro In two separate incidents this Saturday, people coming from San Francisco's Pride celebrations were jumped by groups of people who made potentially-homophobic remarks before beating them, in attacks the San Francisco Police Department
SF News Pink Saturday Offender Christopher Porter-Bailey Gets Six Years The human being convicted in the assault and robbery of a woman on Pink Saturday 2013 was sentenced to six years in the clink on Friday. After he and his friends had robbed
SF News Oakland Man Found Guilty Of Brutal Pride Weekend Assault 23-year-old Christopher Porter-Bailey, the suspect caught on tape brutally kicking a 28-year-old woman in the head after last year's Pink Saturday festivities, has been found guilty of robbery, assault and battery with serious
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
SF News Have You Seen These Guys? Wanted For Brutal Pink Saturday Assaults San Francisco Police are currently searching for a group of five men and a woman suspected of a string of assaults and robberies that went down around the area of Market and Castro
SF News 'Young, Hip-Hop Looking Kids" Beat Castro Resident During Pink Saturday Castro resident Sean Ray, 42, was on his way home after taking part in the Pink Saturday festivities, June 25, when he found a gaggle of youths on his apartment steps. After a
SF News Pink Saturday Bans Booze In an effort to curb violence at the Pink Saturday festival in the Castro, the city has banned booze at the annual precursor to the Pride Parade. Last year, if you recall, a
SF News Pink Saturday Stays, Says D8 Supe Candidates Local homosexual newspaper The Bay Area Reporter reports that the District 8 (The Castro!) candidates, each one of them, promise an intact Pink Saturday for 2011. Even after this year's typically fey fete
SF News Alleged Castro 'Pink Saturday' Shooter ID'd The man who allegedly shot and killed 19-year-old Stephen Powell during Gay Pride's Pink Saturday party has been identified as 20-year-old San Franciscan Ed Perkins. "Police are unsure what, exactly, led Perkins to
Arts & Entertainment Cops Relent; Pink Saturday Is ON, Kids Good news for the gays: Negotiations between the police and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence moved forward last week and after agreeing to a reduction in the number of beer concessions (from 8
SF News Cops Looking Also to Put Damper On Pink Saturday Much like the aforementioned heterosexual pride parade of Bay2Breakers, and the dirtier street fair known as Dore Alley, this year's Gay Pride Eve celebration in the Castro is facing some possible restriction from
