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June 10, 2014

On June 27th, 2014 at Dolores Park, join thousands in San Francisco's largest transgender Pride event and one of the largest trans events in the entire world, the San Francisco Trans March.
The mission of the San Francisco Trans March is to inspire all trans and gender nonconforming people to realize that they are safe, loved, and empowered. The Trans March is a safe
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June 10, 2014

By Julien Sauvalle
In 1982, Levi's became one of the first brands to support the battle against the AIDS crisis. At a time when the cause was less than fashionable, the leaders and employees of Levi Strauss & Co came together to raise awareness about the virus by handing out education material at their corporate headquarters, in San Francisco.
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June 03, 2014

It may be time to up the security at Pride. Not only has there been multiple shootings and violent incidents in the past several years in the Castro (during Halloween, Pink Saturday and previous Pride celebrations), but last years shooting has sparked a lawsuit.
The plaintiff, Trevor Gardner, was a victim of one of the two shootings that happened at last
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June 03, 2014

In case you haven’t heard, San Francisco Pride is throwing prison themed party. Let’s just think about this for a second. Is this a good idea? There’s a bad taste in my mouth.
Mass incarceration disproportionately affects people with low income, those of color and those who are LGBT. Not to mention that LGBT folks have been and are still criminalized because of
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June 03, 2014

Love Project Runway? Then you’ll LOVE Project Nunway! Project Nunway is a charity fashion show where designers are paired with Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to create a high fashion couture look for the 21st Century queer nun from recycled materials. It will be held on Saturday, November 15th, 2014 at the SOMArts Cultural Center on Bryant Street between 8th and 9th Streets in San Francisco
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May 21, 2014

The 44th Annual San Francisco Pride Celebration and Parade, one of the biggest GLBTQ events of the year, is fast approaching! Whether you live in San Francisco or are traveling to our neck of the woods for this event, you may have some questions. When is it? What can I bring? Where do I park? Well folks, we’ve got you covered. Read on for some frequently asked questions about the upcoming San Francisco Pride
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May 21, 2014

On May 22, the Postal Service will be releasing a stamp commemorating one of the nation’s gay-rights pioneers, Harvey Milk. The soon-to-be-released Harvey Milk stamp will be dedicated by the Postal Service during a ceremony at the White House later this month, according to a White House announcement.
In San Francisco, members of the community
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May 19, 2014

You may attend and support the San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade and Celebration every year — but this year, why not participate in the event itself! You can add that extra helping hand and hug of support by donating your time, efforts and talents. Interested? Check out below how you can be part of the famous San Francisco LGBT Pride 2014.
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May 07, 2014

We know the Castro (and San Francisco) is a pricey place to live. So along with our content on how to enjoy the Castro on the cheap (see articles below), we love to highlight all the ways we can save you a little cash.
It’s always nice to save a little paper, right? Or in the words of a shopaholic, it’s nice to pay less for things so we have more money to buy
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May 06, 2014

On Monday, April 21st at 7:00pm, the Castro / Upper Market Community Benefit District had a very productive public meeting regarding the History Walk Etchings for Castro Street. Surprisingly, even after all the uproar (Read about it here: ), only one member of the public showed up to the meeting.
One member of the public was present
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