You had to have been living under a rock—take that back, make that five rocks—to have completely avoided any and all news and mentions of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
What started as challenge by former Boston College baseball player Pete Frates, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2011, turned into a full-blown phenomenon that has spanned over the month
The mix of family-friendly fair and nightlife that never sleeps make the Castro appealing for both meandering during the day and adventuring at night.
But there is always concern over safety when large troves of people are gathered out and about, whether its after last call into the wee hours of the night or before lunch time on a Tuesday.
In my immediate circle of friends, weekend days at Dolores Park are a frequent tradition that never gets old. On any given Saturday in this, one of the city's warmest spots, we gather on picnic blankets with bottles of wine and delicious eats to share with friends--or perhaps to enjoy on our own while soaking up some rays and diving into a good book.
Park Day is not only a relaxing and enjoyable way
Truth be told, SF has a serious obsession with chique places to dine and shop that are transformed from old houses, and have the ability to out-do a large chain.
Is it the excitement of being the first to try something fresh, while feeling as though you haven't left the couch? Or is it our constant love of speakeasies and the thrill of sipping your
You have seen the fabulously retro billboards up in MUNI stations and seen flyers at your usual coffee. Now, the Big Gay 10K is just around the corner.
What better way to start prepping for the race on September 6 than with a carbo-load?
(Yes, we are counting beer and cocktails as our carb here.)
By Brittany Doohan
“Grab an OraQuick at the local drugstore, swab your mouth, have a cocktail and 20 minutes later, know your status!” — Ross Mathews
Ross Mathews, the author of the national bestselling book Man Up! Tales of My Delusional Self-Confidence and host of E!’s hit
SF Pride VIP Party
Sunday, June 29, 2pm-5pm at San Francisco City Hall
For $50, you can enjoy a hosted bar and performances by Velocity Circus with Gregangelo and Alabama's Prancing Elites. There will be a North Light Court Discotheque with Kid Alien
Do you know about the Pink Saturday Party? Because, you should. It’s a gay party that’s big enough and crazy enough to shut down the heart of the Castro District.
This year’s theme is “Barbi Pink” in honor of the dear, departed Sister Barbi Mitzvah who ran Pink Saturday for a number of years. Pink Saturday is held every year on the night before the San
In order to have the energy to celebrate right, you need to eat well and sleep well. If you’re coming to visit for this year’s Pride celebration in San Francisco, here are some great places to eat and sleep in the Castro District.
Where to Eat:
1. L'Ardoise Bistro
What is the Dyke March?
The Dyke March is a mostly lesbian-led gathering and protest march held in the Castro District during San Franciso Gay Pride Week to increase lesbian visibility and activism. They are inclusive of all women-loving-women regardless of labels, including bisexual, intersex and transgender women.
