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    LGBTQ Chronicled: 1933–2016

    LGBTQ Chronicled: 1933–2016

    An extensive new photo exhibit celebrating our community and with a focus on Gay Pride opens June 18 at the Harvey Milk Photo Center. The exhibit, which launches with a…

    Looking Back on a History-Making School Year, and Looking Forward to the Fall Semester

    Looking Back on a History-Making School Year, and Looking Forward to the Fall Semester

    (Editor’s Note: Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts recently taught the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course, according to district officials. She…

    Changing the World Through the Power of Queer Cinema

    As a media arts non-profit, Frameline’s programs connect filmmakers and audiences in the Bay Area and around the world. The festival’s integrated programs provide critical funding for emerging LGBTQ filmmakers;…

    Frameline40 Local Filmmakers & Ties

    Frameline40 Local Filmmakers & Ties

    Bernal Heights Freedom to Marry Producer Jenni Olson lives in the Bernal Heights, Glen Park area. The Presidio also gets a mention, as funding for the film came from the…

    Hits and Misses at Frameline40

    Hits and Misses at Frameline40

    It’s that special time of year, The Frameline Film Festival! Featuring hundreds of LGBTQ features, documentaries and shorts, this year’s festival–the 40th!–offers a terrific program of independent and international voices…

    The Year’s Best Queer Cinema at Frameline40

    Frameline’s mission–to change the world through the power of queer cinema–was born out of a political climate that demanded visibility during a time when the LGBTQ community was actively made…

    Frameline40

    Frameline40

    Welcome to Frameline40! Frameline40: The King of Queer Film Festivals, the San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival, celebrates its 40th anniversary from June 16–26 with a new look and 11…

    Ann Rostow——-Trans Bias Violates Federal Law. Who Knew? (We did!)

    Ann Rostow——-Trans Bias Violates Federal Law. Who Knew? (We did!)

    By Ann Rostow Trans Bias Violates Federal Law. Who Knew? (We did!) What just happened? Did President Obama just “decree” that gender identity discrimination was illegal? Can he do that?…

    In the News——-May 19, 2016

    Compiled by Dennis McMillan   Legislation Introduced to Extend Rent Control Protections for Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS This week Supervisor Scott Wiener introduced legislation to extend rent control to people…

    Farewell Eileen Hansen, Fighting Dems and City College Update

    Farewell Eileen Hansen, Fighting Dems  and City College Update

    Progressive San Francisco has been mourning the untimely death of Eileen Hansen on April 29. Her passing is a tremendous loss. AIDS activist and nonprofit leader, two-time Supervisor candidate, Ethics…