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Letters to the editor policy

Send letters to the Bay Area Reporter, 44 Gough Street, #204, San Francisco, CA 94103. Letters must be 400 words or less, signed, and include an address and daytime phone number for verification purposes only. Unsigned, anonymous, and open letters will not be published. Email letters are accepted at [email protected]. Please put "letter to the editor" in the subject line, and also include an address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for space.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Aug 9, 2023

A reader reacts to last week's Guest Opinion about former San Francisco mayor George Christopher.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Aug 2, 2023

A reader opines about San Francisco mayors.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Jul 19, 2023

A reader thanks those who helped install the pink triangle display atop Twin Peaks.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Jul 5, 2023

Readers weigh in on SF Pride, the mayor's recent trip to Israel, and the co-founder of the pink triangle installation thanks those who helped out.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Jun 21, 2023

A former city resident recalls the heady days of the early 1980s in the South of Market and the Castro.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Jun 14, 2023

A reader appreciates a recent story on Chita Rivera.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Jun 7, 2023

A reader writes about the Tennessee anti-drag law that a federal judge recently ruled was unconstitutional.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • May 24, 2023

A reader opines on the Political Notebook column about the late gay San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk's trip to Disneyland.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • May 17, 2023

A reader writes about the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding California's Proposition 12.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • Apr 26, 2023

Letters to the editor opine on the Castro Theatre and tobacco use among LGBTQ youth.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Apr 12, 2023

Readers write to us about the Castro Theatre and a recent essay about the closure of gay bars.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Apr 5, 2023

This week, a reader takes issue with the paper's television columnist.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Mar 22, 2023

Readers weigh in on the Castro Theatre and a new gallery in the LGBTQ neighborhood.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

  • by BAR staff
  • Mar 1, 2023

This week, letter writers comment on the recent report about Castro businesses.