Richmond Officials Curb Hate Speech

Following years of anti-gay hate speech directed at Richmond's only out city councilwoman, the City Council voted Tuesday to revise a report addressing rules and procedures for handling disruptions during public meetings.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 18, 2014

Facebook Rebuffs Drag Queens on Name Policy

San Francisco drag queens met with Facebook executives as a war of words has intensified over the social media service's policy on using real names instead of stage names on Facebook pages.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 20, 2014

SF Sizes Up Its Free Condom Program

The number of free condoms distributed by San Francisco's health department has sizably increased over the years, with nearly 2.3 million given out to various community-based organizations and local businesses last year.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 18, 2014

SF Bids to Host 2018 AIDS Confab

San Francisco is a finalist to host the 22nd International AIDS Conference, set to take place in 2018.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 21, 2014

Campos Seeks Better PrEP Access in SF

The number of gay and bisexual men using pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, to prevent HIV infection has risen steeply over the past year, according to data presented at a community forum Tuesday, September 16.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 19, 2014

On the Tab :: Sept. 18 - 25

This leathery week brings planet of kinky options for your nightlife pleasure. You also have plenty of other options that don't include a harness.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 18, 2014

The New Electric Ballroom

Don't go looking for lyrical romance in "The New Electric Ballroom," a jagged and often obtuse play having its area premiere at Shotgun Players.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 16, 2014

Norma

The San Francisco Opera's 92nd season opened last Friday in typically grand fashion with a new production of Vincenzo Bellini's bel canto masterpiece "Norma."

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 16, 2014

The Trick Who Came Home :: Tom Dolby on 'Last Weekend'

Tom Dolby, scion of the fabled Dolby Sound clan, along with his college chum and co-director Tom Williams, offers a quirky family drama, "Last Weekend."

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 16, 2014

Out There :: And We're Off in the New Season!

The fall arts season got off to a rip-roaring start last week.

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 16, 2014


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