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    Cruisin’ the Castro Walking Tours Honored as First San Francisco Legacy Business Tour Company

    Cruisin’ the Castro Walking Tours Honored as First San Francisco Legacy Business Tour Company

    The San Francisco Small Business Commission last month unanimously approved Cruisin’ the Castro Walking Tours as the city’s first and only Legacy Business Tour Company. Founded in 1989 by historian…

    Eagle Plaza Ground Breaking, Rink Throwback and More!

    Eagle Plaza Ground Breaking, Rink Throwback and More!

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    Ann Rostow: The Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer

    Ann Rostow: The Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer

    By Ann Rostow– The Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer It’s summertime, everyone. Pride festival, the longest days of the year, the onset of those timeless weeks of sun, salt,…

    Legal vs. Lived Equality

    Legal vs. Lived Equality

    By Brett Andrews– As we celebrate Pride, it is hard to believe how far the LGBTQ movement has come since the Stonewall riots in 1969. Then, conditions on the ground…

    Up Close and Personal with Outgoing SF Pride Executive Director George Ridgely

    Up Close and Personal with Outgoing SF Pride Executive Director George Ridgely

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– George Ridgely, the sixth Executive Director to lead SF Pride, announced back in May that after five and a half years, six Pride weekends and thousands…

    San Francisco Bay Times Pride Parade Contingent 2019: Generations of Resistance

    The San Francisco Bay Times Pride Parade contingent for 2019 will be the largest ever in the history of the paper, with an estimated 24 wheel monitors, 6 motorized vehicles,…

    International Pride

    The State of New York this year is hosting the largest international celebration of LGBT Pride in history: Stonewall50. This is possible, in part, because the majority of North America’s…

    Honoring Stonewall by Continuing the Fight for LGBTQ Safety

    Honoring Stonewall by Continuing the Fight for LGBTQ Safety

    By Andrea Shorter– Happy LGBTQ Pride! Whether you are an out, loud and proud denizen of the San Francisco Bay Area, or are eagerly visiting San Francisco from afar to…

    Celebrating Saying No to the Normal: Stonewall 50

    Celebrating Saying No to the Normal: Stonewall 50

    By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– In the NPR podcast White Lies exploring the civil rights movement in Selma, Alabama, in the 1960s, African American activists recount the importance to…

    To San Francisco, With Pride

    To San Francisco, With Pride

    By Peter Gallotta– Some people say San Francisco is over. That its glory days are behind it. That America’s once envied “City on a Hill” has become a gray cool…