
It Came From Beyond the Fringe
A little gay girl dancing for Perry Como, a faux-queen's variation on Dame Edna Everage, and God's earthly visit to a prostitute are among the characters that show up in the 24th annual San Francisco Fringe Festival.
SF LGBT Center Plans Remodel
San Francisco LGBT Community Center officials have been quietly working for months with a local design firm to map out a remodel of the building, which opened its doors 13 years ago.
Mirkarimi Faces Tough Re-election Race
The hotly contested race for San Francisco sheriff has seen a retired chief deputy take on incumbent Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who is fighting to hold onto his job in the wake of several scandals.
Fake Cop's Victim Discusses Impact
One of the male victims of a San Francisco man accused of being a fake cop and convicted of sexual assault and other charges said in superior court this week that his life was upended by the experience.
No Arrests in Fresno Trans Death
More than a month after a transgender woman died after being stabbed on a Fresno street, law enforcement agencies are continuing to seek the person who attacked her.
AIDS Funding Sought from CA Legal Marijuana Measures
A San Francisco-based AIDS agency is calling on the proponents of legalizing marijuana use in California to direct a portion of the tax revenues generated by doing so toward HIV, hepatitis C, and other health needs.
On the Tab :: Aug. 27 - Sept. 3
Oh my gravy, it's already autumn, or at least almost September. Back to schoolin'! Here are this week's events of fun nightlifery.
Fall Preview: Art Galleries
Fall is nearly here, a time when local galleries roll out a fleet of eclectic exhibitions.
Out There :: Literary Life
At first we weren't sure we would enjoy reading "Worlds Apart: A Memoir" (Bloomsbury) from the novelist David Plante. Our highest criterion for art or literature is that it moves us, and this memoir is moving indeed.
Wigged Out :: Hair Salon for Drag and With A Cause
On August 7, David Carver-Ford's Diva Hair opened for business. The new enterprise seeks to reach a clientele not often served by mainstream salons: Diva Hair will be a wig studio for drag performers and transgenders.
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