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SF Dems vote to ask AG Bonta to review assault allegation against former candidate Yekutiel
NEWS |
Oct 29, 2026
| John Ferrannini
The San Francisco Democratic Party is urging California Attorney General Rob Bonta independently review the sexual assault complaint filed against Emanuel “Manny” Yekutiel.
Political Notes: CA LGBTQ races to watch on election night
NEWS |
Oct 29, 2026
| Matthew S. Bajko
LGBTQ political history could be made across California Tuesday night after the November 3 election polls close at 8 p.m.
Amid LGBTQ history museum lease talks, SF design firm sketches out its new home
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| Matthew S. Bajko
Farm leader and LGBTQ ally Dolores Huerta dies
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| Cynthia Laird
Editorial: Elward for CA Assembly
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| BAR Editorial Board
Editorial: 2 for Alameda school board
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| BAR Editorial Board
Mandelman requests SOGI hearing by mid-December
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| John Ferrannini
Reception honors Conant, UCSF endowment
NEWS |
Oct 28, 2026
| BAR Staff
Arts & Culture
‘Slo Pitch’ – Low stakes pleasures in women’s softball comedy
ARTS & CULTURE |
Oct 26, 2026
| Laura Moreno
“Slo Pitch” is the new 10-episode mockumentary on Canada’s Crave streaming service. Crave is emerging as television’s improbable champion of queer romance, with international hits like “Heated Rivalry,” its hockey melodrama about a secret affair between two players.
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Meta silent after multiple Latino gay club social accounts felled
BARS |
Oct 26, 2026
| John Ferrannini
Instagram and Facebook pages of two Latino LGBTQ clubs in Oakland were taken down last month.
‘Once Upon a One More Time’ – Britney Spears jukebox musical makes its local debut with Ray of Light Theatre
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 26, 2026
| Jim Gladstone
Murray Hill complicates his character – The New York nightlife fixture and ‘Somebody Somewhere’ star plays Bimbo’s
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 26, 2026
| Jim Gladstone
‘Mom, I Have Something to Tell You’ – lovely short doc about gay men and their mothers
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 26, 2026
| David-Elijah Nahmod
‘La Bola Negra’ – Gay Spanish wartime film is an epic accomplishment
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 26, 2026
| Brian Bromberger
‘Scorch Marks’ – Gay apocalyptic chiller is hard to follow
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 25, 2026
| David-Elijah Nahmod
Q-Music: keeping the past alive – Classic album reissues by The Beatles, The Cramps, Tom Tom Club and more
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 25, 2026
| Gregg Shapiro
Going Out: arts & nightlife events, Oct 22-31
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 21, 2026
| Jim Provenzano
Inside Revry’s ‘King of Drag’ – Reclaiming the throne in Season 2
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 20, 2026
| Laura Moreno
Medium Build plays the Regency – Queer musician Nick Carpenter is releasing secrets
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 20, 2026
| Jim Gladstone
‘Oh, Mary!’ curtsies into the Curran – Cole Escola’s comedy takes a victory lap
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 19, 2026
| Jim Gladstone
‘Dark Shadows’ celebrates 60 years – Horror-themed soap opera released on Blu-Ray, plus a commemorative book
ARTS & CULTURE | Oct 19, 2026
| David-Elijah Nahmod
Oakland building housing oldest US LGBTQ bar is for sale
BARS | Oct 20, 2026
| John Ferrannini
Q-Music: tunefully good – New grooves from Winston Liv, Eliza Edens, V. Torres and more
LIVE MUSIC | Oct 18, 2026
| Gregg Shapiro
Former Harvey’s space in SF’s Castro is renovated, ready for tenants
NIGHTLIFE | Oct 16, 2026
| John Ferrannini
Going Out: arts & nightlife events, Oct 15-23
DRAG | Oct 14, 2026
| Jim Provenzano
Bearrison Street Fair returns Saturday
DAYTIME | Oct 14, 2026
| John Ferrannini
Yekutiel scandal leads to discussions about consent
SEXUALITY | Oct 13, 2026
| John Ferrannini
SF Empress Afrika America to be next titular head of International Court System
DRAG | Oct 12, 2026
| Matthew S. Bajko
Queer barbershop quartet Smoke Ring – New York’s mixed-voice barbershop champs bring their harmonies back to San Rafael
LIVE MUSIC | Oct 12, 2026
| Stephen J. LeBlanc
Alaska brings ‘Oh, Mary!’ to the Curran – Hit Broadway comedy stars drag talent
DRAG | Oct 10, 2026
| Steve Duffy-Tatro
Going Out: arts & nightlife events, Oct 8-16
LIVE MUSIC | Oct 7, 2026
| Jim Provenzano
Sherry Vine’s a ‘Dirty Blonde’ – Drag diva brings her song parodies to Oasis
BARTAB | Oct 4, 2026
| David-Elijah Nahmod
