Gay San Francisco: The Latest
San Francisco, CA
Veronica Klaus: The much-missed chanteuse returns to Martuni's
It's been several years since singer Veronica Klaus, for many years a fixture on the San Francisco cabaret scene, departed these shores for new adventures in upstate New York. But on August 31 and September 1, Klaus returns to the city where it all began.
Pop Culturing: 'On Becoming a God in Central Florida,' with Kirsten Dunst, is a Bonkers Ride
"On Becoming a God in Central Florida," starring Kirsten Dunst and debuting on Showtime Sunday, is a twisted take on the American dream.
PopUps: Justin Bieber Shows Off 'Impeccable' Style
Taking to Instagram earlier this week, pop star Justin Bieber shared a few photos with his fans, declaring his "style is impeccable."
Printer Who Nixed Gay Pride Shirt Goes to Ky. Supreme Court
A Kentucky print shop owner who refused to make a gay pride T-shirt argued before the Kentucky Supreme Court that he shouldn't be compelled to promote messages that go against his religious beliefs.
Special Prosecutor Named to Look into Jussie Smollett Case
A Chicago judge on Friday named a special prosecutor to look into why state prosecutors abruptly dropped charges against actor Jussie Smollett that accused him of staging a racist, anti-gay attack against himself.
Revived 'Designated Survivor' Shows How TV World has Changed
Anthony Edwards walks briskly through the White House in the opening scene of Netflix's "Designated Survivor," spraying comments and commands to the people he comes across as the camera wheels through the set to keep up.
'Trump of the Tropics' Yanks Funding for LGBTQ Films
Brazil's autocratic president has announced that the government of that nation will no longer provide funds for movies with LGBTQ content.
Ohio Man, 18, Indicted for Terroristic 'Army of Christ' Mass Shooting Threats
An 18-year-old Ohio man who posted threats online under the moniker "Army of Christ" about mass shootings targeting a gay bar and a Planned Parenthood clinic has been indicted by a Federal grand jury.
Watch: 'Riverdale' Actor K.J. Apa Stars in Trailer for Christian Film 'I Still Believe'
Most people may know New Zealand actor K.J. Apa as Archie Andrew in the moody and sexy teen series "Riverdale" but the young celeb has found a new role: Starring in the new Christian film "I Still Believe."
Molly to Treat PTSD? Some Experts Say Yes
Scientists are testing how pharmaceutical-grade MDMA can be used in combination with psychotherapy to help patients with a severe form of PTSD that has not responded to other treatments.
Buttigieg's Campaign Still Struggling to Connect with African-American Voters?
Pete Buttigieg's campaign has struggled to reach African-American voters. A recent campaign event in a historically African-American neighborhood that drew mostly whites was a reminder of that persistent disconnect.
News
Ottawa Mayor, Newly Out, Not Backing Down from Haters
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson came out of the closet at the age of 58 last week, just in time for that city's Pride celebrations. Since then, he says, he's gotten many supportive messages - but also some that aren't quite so kind. He isn't backing down.
Entertainment
San Francisco, CA
Review :: House of Joy
Cal Shakes' new world premiere "House of Joy" wants to be both a swashbuckling adventure story of daring escapes, exotic locales, and court intrigues, and also an impassioned drama confronting the gravity of real human evil.
Review :: John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Cartoonish and over-the-top as expected, the third chapter in the John Wick franchise impresses with its fight choreography, but proves that there can be too much of a good thing.
Business
After 45 Years, G-7 Endures Despite the Trump Tweets
For the 45th year in a row, seven of the most powerful people in the world will get together for an informal summit that has weathered everything from the Cold War through the global financial crisis to U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter feed.
Technology
Global Worry Over Amazon Fires Escalates; Bolsonaro Defiant
The threat to what some call "the lungs of the planet" has ignited a bitter dispute about who is to blame during the tenure of a leader who has described Brazil's rainforest protections as an obstacle to economic development.
Finance
A Brush With a Notorious Cat, My Rabies Education and the Big Bill That Followed
What I learned, besides fascinating facts about rabies, its transmission and the horrible ways one can die from it, was that any one of us is a mere cat scratch away from financial peril if we aren't lucky enough to have good health insurance.
Cars
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's False Claims on Fuel Economy Rules
President Donald Trump is misrepresenting the facts about his proposal to freeze Obama-era fuel economy requirements at 2021 levels.
Style
Off the Hook: California King Salmon Rebounds
The salmon rebound comes after three years of extremely low catches that resulted from poor ocean conditions and California's five-year drought, which drained the state's rivers and reservoirs.
Health/Fitness
U.N. Says Don't Worry About Drinking Microplastics in Water
The World Health Organization says the levels of microplastics in drinking water don't appear to be risky, but that research has been spotty and more is needed into their effects on the environment and health.
Travel
My 'LGBTQIAPK' Week at Sea with VACAYA
VACAYA's inaugural cruise offered a catch-all for queer travelers. Here's one guest's experience of his week at sea.
Nightlife
San Francisco, CA
Nightlife Events Aug. 22-29, 2019
Get out for nightlife fun, in the shade or under the sun.
'RuPaul' Stars Headline 22nd Annual Gay Days at Disneyland
For its 22nd year, the event is expected to attract more than 30,000 LGBT park-hoppers from California and all over the country. They will enjoy Disneyland in a way that it can only be experienced during Gay Days.
