There’s an open state Assembly seat in the North Bay and voters in District 12 should elect Jackie Elward. The Bay Area ...

A reception was held Tuesday, October 27, at Foreign Cinema Restaurant to honor Dr. Marcus Conant, a gay man and pioneering ...

Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of San Francisco officials shutting down the annual Halloween party that took place ...

LGBTQ rights groups are celebrating a rare win after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 to reject the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower court’s preliminary injunction on its policy that would ...

The race to succeed gay outgoing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman became scrambled in the wake of Yekutiel’s suspending his campaign amid sexual assault allegations, which he denies. GrowSF and affiliated ...

The stretch of upper Market Street between Octavia Boulevard and Castro Street has long been eyed by housing advocates, developers, and policymakers in San Francisco for in-fill projects of apartments ...

With District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman now backing Gary McCoy to succeed him, all five gay men who have held the seat over the past 25 years have endorsed McCoy in the race.

Michelle Meow, a lesbian and longtime host of “The Michelle Meow Show,” has been selected as the president of the board that oversees the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee. It’s a ...

LGBTQ organizations were among those that received funding through San Francisco’s newly unified Arts Commission and Grants for the Arts. All told, 465 grants totaling $25.26 million were awarded to ...

San Francisco voters will almost certainly reelect Manohar “Mano” Raju as public defender and Joaquín Torres as assessor-recorder. Both are straight allies and both are unopposed this year.

The Bay Area Reporter has been trying to have Democratic California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra complete our candidate questionnaire and/or sit for an interview with us, either in person or ...

Since Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee took office in May 2025, the city has stabilized. Lee, who won in a special election after the recall of former mayor Sheng Thao, has sought to improve public safety ...