Revisiting Dewey's, A Pre-Stonewall LGBT Sit-in

The sit-in at Dewey's, which occurred at a Philadelphia restaurant in the spring of 1965, is not as well known as the Stonewall riots, but it deserves wider recognition.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 4, 2014

Out There :: For the Birds

The ease of taking two-day getaways is one of the Bay Area's great perks, with so much natural beauty and wonder only a short drive from the pulse and frenetic energy of the city.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 3, 2014

E. Bay Sees Surge in Out Candidates

For the first time in recent memory there are more out candidates running for political office in Alameda County in next week's election than there are in San Francisco, which is both a city and a county.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 3, 2014

Supes OK PrEP Funding

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a supplemental budget request to help people access pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, for prevention of HIV infection.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 3, 2014

Patrons Surprised at Lesbian Bar's Closure

Lexington Club owner Lila Thirkield announced October 23 via Facebook that after 18 years, the bar will shut down.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 5, 2014

AIDS Groups, App Reps Discuss Outreach

Hookup apps like Grindr and Scruff are working with the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and other health organizations to educate users about HIV and other diseases, encourage testing, and reduce stigma.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 4, 2014

LGBT Workplace Advocates Gather in SF

This week, 3,000 people will flock to the Moscone Center for the 16th annual Out and Equal Summit on Workplace Equality.

by Kilian Melloy | Nov 3, 2014

On the Tab :: Oct. 30 - Nov. 6

From Halloween to elections, with Day of the Dead in between, this could be a scary week, or a fun one, depending on your attitude.

by Kilian Melloy | Oct 30, 2014

High Aristocratic Style

A step back in time, and for most of us a vicarious step up in class, "Houghton Hall: Portrait of an English Country House," the latest decorative arts exhibition at the Legion of Honor, is a stroll through history, art, culture and architecture.

by Kilian Melloy | Oct 26, 2014

Partenope: Can You Handel It?

The San Francisco Opera's latest foray into the challenging and musically rich world of Baroque opera opened last week with George Frideric Handel's "Partenope."

by Kilian Melloy | Oct 26, 2014


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