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San Francisco Becomes First City to Adopt LGBTQ Cultural Heritage Strategy

City leaders in San Francisco are set to adopt the LGBTQ Cultural Heritage Strategy, reported the Bay Area Reporter. The strategy seeks to empower the city’s LGBTQ residents through economic programs, social...

San Francisco Cop Alleges Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination by Police Dept.

Brendan Mannix, a 28-year-old openly gay police officer in San Francisco, is suing the city over alleged discrimination and harassment based on his sexuality. The lawsuit, available on the County of San Fran...

San Francisco officially designates leather district

San Francisco honors leather. Specifically, the city voted on May 1 to create the Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District. The city's Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the resolution, which authorizes...

5 LGBT things to know today, Nov. 10

1. “Transparent” star Jeffrey Tambor is the latest Hollywood actor to be accused of sexual harassment. Tambor's transgender former assistant, Van Barnes (who appeared in “I Am Cait”), made the allegations on he...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 13

1. Edie Windsor, the lesbian whose court case brought marriage equality to the United States, passed away yesterday at age 88. Thank you, Edie, for everything. 2. More sad news coming out of San Francisco's ...