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Two nudists rescue tourist from blowtorch attack in San Francisco’s Castro district
The heroic nudist hopes video of the incident shows nudists in a positive light.
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Out Dem. Rafael Mandelman is running to keep the seat Harvey Milk once held
In four years as San Francisco’s District 8 supervisor, Mandelman has a lot to show for his efforts.
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Major changes planned at the Castro Theatre after a century of LGBTQ history was made
The iconic theatre will soon undergo months of renovations, then its new operators hope to use it for “all sorts of programming.”
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New art gallery owned by gay couple opens in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood
Schlomer Haus Gallery is open now by appointment and located on Market Street in the Golden Gate City.
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The movement to legalize marijuana is finally finding success. Gay activism helped start it.
The AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and activist Dennis Peron largely sparked the drive toward acceptance of cannabis use.
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Firefighter sues after enduring years of anti-gay & racist abuse from coworkers & supervisors
He was called “faggot,” “sissy,” and “Sambo,” and his white coworkers would get up and leave the room when he entered.
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Republicans dodge metal detectors & tote guns in the capitol. Harvey Milk’s assassin did the same.
It’s hard not to note the parallels between Milk’s murder and Republicans avoiding metal detectors and pledging to carry guns into the nation’s capitol.
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Were the 1970s the most exciting time in history to come out of the closet?
Everywhere you looked there was queer revolution and power and pride.
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Could bathhouses make a return to San Francisco? This proposal may make it happen
37 years after the city effectively forced bathhouses to close, a District supervisor may pave a way for them to reopen.
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In 1977, a gay baseball player invented the high-five
The first out pro baseball player was loved by his team, but was eventually traded away because he was gay.