Gina Yashere, Fortune Feimster Cohost 31st Annual GLAAD Awards Online July 30

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation's annual awards will be held online, with a fab array of special guests, including Dolly Parton, Dan Levy, Lil Nas X, Angelica Ross and many others.

by Jim Provenzano | Jul 21, 2020

Frameline44 Announces 11-Day Film Festival Sept. 17-27

The world's longest-running and largest showcase of queer cinema announced that the Frameline44 Festival, previously postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held virtually September 17–27, 2020.

by Jim Provenzano | Jul 19, 2020

Q-Music: Testosterock: Bar Bands and Guy Tunes with Flair

Springsteen-inspired bands Steve Earle and the Dukes, Iron City Houserockers, plus Chicano Batman and other rocking groups' latest CDs are reviewed.

by Gregg Shapiro | Jul 23, 2020

Burning Love: 'Portrait of A Lady on Fire's Voluptuous Affair

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, just released on Blu-ray DVD, is one of the best lesbian films ever made, nominated for nine Cesar Awards. A sensual dreamy romance about forbidden love and the healing potentiality of art, it also analyzes how desire works.

by Brian Bromberger | Jul 22, 2020

All God's Children Get Off - 'Yes, God, Yes' Reveals Catholic School Kinks

For her feature-length directorial debut, Karen Maine doesn't shy away from subject matter that hasn't gotten the attention it deserves. In the case of 'Yes, God, Yes,' the hot button topic (so to speak) is female masturbation.

by Gregg Shapiro | Jul 28, 2020

Breaking: San Jose Gay Bathhouse Watergarden Closes for Good

After 43 years in business, gay bathhouse The Watergarden in San Jose has closed for good due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Jul 15, 2020

Opinion: We Need More from Fauci, Not Less

President Donald Trump's effort to silence Dr. Anthony Fauci is dangerous for public health.

by BAR Editorial Board | Jul 16, 2020

Researchers Report Long-Acting Injectable PrEP More Effective than Truvada

Long-acting injections of cabotegravir administered every two months were more effective at preventing HIV than daily Truvada for gay and bisexual men and transgender women, researchers reported last week at the 23rd International AIDS Conference.

by Liz Highleyman | Jul 15, 2020

SF Queer-Owned Bar Jolene's Faces Lawsuit, Demands for Change

Jolene's Bar and Restaurant in the Mission district is embroiled in twin controversies – a lawsuit from one former owner, and anonymous allegations of employee mistreatment, manipulation, racism, and cover-ups of alleged sexual assaults.

by John Ferrannini | Jul 15, 2020

UN LGBTQ Expert Calls for Global Ban of Conversion Therapy

The United Nations' LGBTQ expert called for a global ban on so-called conversion therapy in Geneva last week.

by Heather Cassell | Jul 15, 2020


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