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    Celebrating 20 Years of Advancing Women’s Health & Transforming Women’s Lives

    Celebrating 20 Years of Advancing Women’s Health & Transforming Women’s Lives

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health. Some of the Center’s key accomplishments over the past two decades include: establishment of…

    Mentoring a New Generation of Women Health Care Professionals

    Mentoring a New Generation of Women Health Care Professionals

    By Anna Christie One of the core missions of the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health is the mentoring of women contemplating, or currently pursuing, careers in the…

    San Francisco Women’s Centers Celebrates 45 Years of Service

    San Francisco Women’s Centers Celebrates 45 Years of Service

    San Francisco Women’s Centers is proud to announce the celebration of 45 years of service to the San Francisco community. As the founding organization of The Women’s Building, it is…

    There’s No Place Like (an Acronym for) Home, Especially If It’s CoPa!

    There’s No Place Like (an Acronym for) Home, Especially If It’s CoPa!

    Moving to San Francisco from deep in the heart of Texas (or anywhere, really) can be quite confusing. There is the liberating part of finally getting to be one’s authentic…

    The Lavender Laureate and His Sewing Circle

    The Lavender Laureate and His Sewing Circle

    Looking out from a photograph taken a century and a half ago is a young swell who almost certainly was the first openly gay San Franciscan. He would not have…

    The Awards & Honorees

    *Image of Black Lives Matters honorees removed pending copyright permission via the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Justice Award  Black Lives Matter Co-Founders Alicia Garza, Patrisse Kahn-Cullors, and Opal Tometi…

    Don’t Miss the LGBT Party of the Year on May 7

    Don’t Miss the LGBT Party of the Year on May 7

    You don’t want to miss the National Center for Lesbian Rights Anniversary Celebration–known as the LGBT party of the year–set for May 7th in San Francisco at City View at…

    NCLR Timeline

    NCLR Timeline

    1977—Lesbian Rights Project founded (re-named National Center for Lesbian Rights in 1989)   1980—NCLR wins landmark victory in California for Denise Kreps, denied a job as County Sheriff because of…

    What a Difference 20 Years Makes

    What a Difference 20 Years Makes

    This year marks my 20th anniversary as the Executive Director at the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Every year has been filled with joy, heartbreak, elation, passion, and resolve. Every…

    In the News—–April 21, 2016

    Compiled by Dennis McMillan   Supervisor Wiener Announces Legislation to Ban Public Spending in States with LGBT Hate Laws Supervisor Scott Wiener is drafting legislation to prohibit City spending in…