Blow Buddies building up for sale

Blow Buddies, a private gay sex club that's operated in South of Market since 1988, could be in danger of closure. The owner is trying to sell the building, which is located at 933 Harrison Street.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Mar 15, 2019

SF Mayor London Breed Names City's First LGBT Fire Chief

Mayor London Breed named Deputy Chief Jeanine Nicholson as the next chief of the San Francisco Fire Department.

Mar 14, 2019

Leather Events, March 14-30, 2019

Even after last week's multitude of Leather events, more fun awaits in the San Francisco Bay Area for leather and other kinksters.

by Race Bannon | Mar 14, 2019

Leather Alliance's Mr. SF Leather 2019 & SF Bootblack contests

One of the annual projects of the San Francisco Bay Area Leather Alliance is producing the Leather Alliance Weekend, which took place February 28 through March 3. The weekend included the San Francisco Bootblack and Mr. San Francisco Leather 2019 contest.

by Race Bannon | Mar 17, 2019

Queering the Schmear - Jewish Halloween's a delish drag at Oasis

Costumes are encouraged on March 23, when Congregation Shaar Zahav, San Francisco's synagogue for LGBTQ Jews, families and friends, celebrates Purim, a joyous holiday which is Judaism's answer to Halloween.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Mar 14, 2019

Nightlife Events March 14-21, 2019

Spring into nightlife fun as hunks, punks, drags, kings and DJ queens entertain your every eve.

by Events Editor | Mar 14, 2019

HIV case may be a second cure

A London man with long-term undetectable HIV despite stopping antiretroviral treatment a year and a half ago could potentially be the second case of an HIV cure, according to a report at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.

Mar 6, 2019

2 Arrested in Torture Death of Man

San Francisco police have arrested two people in connection with the torture death of George Randall-Saldivar, who was the adopted son of two gay dads.

Mar 10, 2019

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

by BAR staff | Mar 6, 2019

Ann and Maxine Weldon – Allies from Before Stonewall to the AIDS Era

Ann and Maxine Weldon from Bakersfield, performed in clubs beginning in the 1950s, and developed relationships with their gay audiences that came to benefit both the audience and the performers.

by Michael Flanagan | Mar 10, 2019


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