Political Feeds
Bay Area Reporter
- We continue our 55th anniversary celebrations by reprising some of our online discussion panels. The eleventh edition of the Bay Area Reporter’s monthly online chats about our arts coverage took place in March 2022.
- The driver in the May 31 vehicle collision with two Castro restaurant parklets has been arraigned and pleaded not guilty, according to a news release from the San Francisco District Attorney’s office.
- Best known as drag queen Juicy Liu and for being a gay local Democratic Party leader, Michael Nguyen is also a longtime athlete.
- The San Francisco Department of Public Health’s proposed 2027-28 budget includes a $750,036 reduction in funding to health access points.
- Rainbowocity continues to spread its glamorous, joyful cheer throughout June. LGBTQ events are sprouting up all over in arts and nightlife. Get your pride on with Going Out.
- With former state attorney general Xavier Becerra the lone Democratic gubernatorial candidate to make the November 3 ballot, LGBTQ leaders are rallying around his candidacy.
- There’s a bit of good news coming out of Washington, D.C. this Pride Month.
- Throughout his political career, gay state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) has proved to be a fierce campaigner.
- Set in 2004, the BBC series “What It Feels Like for a Girl” is now available on Prime Video. Adapted from Paris Lees’ 2021 memoir, it features Byron (Ellis Howard), a working-class trans teenager who escapes a dying mining town for the underground club scene in Nottinghamshire.
- Following last week’s primary races for seats in the state Assembly or Senate, the Legislative LGBTQ Caucus is looking at the likelihood of growing by single digits later this year.