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'Justice For Heklina' Protest March and Vigil Planned on Folsom Street Monday

Following a march taking place in London to protest the apparent police bias that has held up the investigation into the 2023 death of SF drag legend Heklina, a similar march and vigil, with two "angry drag shows," will be happening here in SF.

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Vigil Tonight at Portsmouth Square For Bay Area Woman Pushed In Front of New York Subway

A candlelight vigil is planned for Tuesday evening in San Francisco's Chinatown to mourn the death of 40-year-old Michelle Go, a native of the East Bay who was killed Saturday when she was pushed in front of an oncoming subway train in New York's Times Square.

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Quiet Vigils And Protests Against Racism Spanned The Bay Area On Sunday

A large crowd has come together this evening in Oakland for a candlelight vigil for Charolettesville. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/AV9phFW9J3 — Ryan (@WPXIPhotogRyan) August 13, 2017 Following a spontaneous and mostly peaceful march

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Paulo Netto, Five Other Young Men, Remain Missing From S.F.

The families of six men who've gone missing from the streets of San Francisco in recent years are gathering for another candlelight vigil tonight to keep attention on these unsolved cases.

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Sean Sidi, Other Missing Men To Be Recognized At Vigil

A few months back we brought you the news of 19-year-old Sean Sidi, missing since May 21 when he was last thought to be headed to Golden Gate Park. He remains

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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

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The Eve of Justice: Prop 8 Vigils Planned for Prop. 8 Supreme Court Ruling

Next Wednesday, March 4, vigils all over the country will take place the day before the California Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the validity of Prop 8, the same-sex marriage ban