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Pride 2018: LGBTQ community change makers

Pride 2018: LGBTQ community change makers

  • by Cynthia Laird
  • Jun 21, 2018

The Dykes on Bikes have blazed a trail for decades, leading the San Francisco Pride parade in a symbol of lesbian power and resistance. So, it was sad to hear that Soni Wolf, one of the group's founding members, died April 25.

Pride 2018: TV deal means wider Pride audience

Pride 2018: TV deal means wider Pride audience

  • by Alex Madison
  • Jun 21, 2018

The 48th annual San Francisco Pride parade will be the first syndicated Pride parade in the world, according to George Ridgely Jr., executive director of the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee.

Pride 2018: Trans, Dyke marches set to roll

Pride 2018: Trans, Dyke marches set to roll

  • by Alex Madison
  • Jun 21, 2018

The Trans and Dyke marches are expected to draw thousands of queers to San Francisco this weekend.

Pride 2018: Law school dean a longtime advocate for equality

Pride 2018: Law school dean a longtime advocate for equality

  • by Charlie Wagner
  • Jun 21, 2018

Golden Gate University has long supported diversity and it did so once more when it chose Anthony Niedwiecki to be its new law school dean in August 2017.

Courageous artist & sexual pioneer

Courageous artist & sexual pioneer

  • by Tavo Amador
  • Jun 20, 2018

The Swedish Royal Academy's decision to award the 1947 Nobel Prize for Literature to Andre Gide (1869-1951) was revolutionary. Never before had an openly homosexual author been given that prize.

For the children

For the children

  • by Jim Piechota
  • Jun 20, 2018

For gay readers cultivating families of their own, there remains a distinct need for literary nourishment especially written for the young ones.

To tell the truth: LGBTQ nonfiction

To tell the truth: LGBTQ nonfiction

  • by Gregg Shapiro
  • Jun 20, 2018

The following titles are suggestions for reading on a park bench, at the beach or anywhere the sun is warmly shining on you.

Gay French consul general celebrates SF Pride

Gay French consul general celebrates SF Pride

  • by Heather Cassell
  • Jun 20, 2018

France will show its pride in San Francisco this weekend.

Pride 2018: Ag institute leader bridges communities, farmers markets

Pride 2018: Ag institute leader bridges communities, farmers markets

  • by Charlie Wagner
  • Jun 20, 2018

Speak with the gay man who is the new CEO of the Agricultural Institute of Marin and one word you'll hear time and again is "community."

Estate insists Baker sole flag creator

Estate insists Baker sole flag creator

  • by Matthew S. Bajko
  • Jun 20, 2018

The estate of Gilbert Baker is pushing back against claims that he is not the sole creator of the original rainbow flag.

SF Pride beefs up its weekend offerings

SF Pride beefs up its weekend offerings

  • by Alex Madison
  • Jun 20, 2018

Every year, the San Francisco Pride celebration brings new faces and new entertainment to the multitude of attendees, and most of the action takes place on Sunday with the parade and celebration.

Pride 2018: Oakland center is full of Pride

Pride 2018: Oakland center is full of Pride

  • by Cynthia Laird
  • Jun 20, 2018

When the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center opened its doors lastSeptember, the two gay African-American men who founded it breathed sighs of relief.

Pride 2018: Sex sells, even from an old ice cream truck

Pride 2018: Sex sells, even from an old ice cream truck

  • by Sari Staver
  • Jun 20, 2018

If you live in the East Bay and see an old ice cream truck in the neighborhood, it could be selling something other than frozen treats.

Advertising: Show us your Pride

Advertising: Show us your Pride

  • by Advertising Department
  • Jun 11, 2018

Show us your pride and advertise in our annual San Francisco Pride edition. Space reservations will be due at 12noon on Friday, June 15 with ad materials due June 18, Monday, at 5pm.