In a historic vote, Boy Scouts of America’s national leaders decided today to allow openly gay members, according to BSA officials. The BSA’s National Council…
A program was launched Wednesday by San Francisco’s Department of Public Health that encourages gay men to get regular HIV and STD testing by offering…
When Jason Collins contemplated whether to come out as the first openly gay active member of a major U.S. professional sports league, the first family…
Boy Scouts of America officials are considering a policy change that would allow gay youth to participate in scouting, but at least one Bay Area…
A federal appeals court in San Francisco today grappled with questions of whether California’s ban on sexual orientation conversion therapy for youths under the age…
San Francisco’s police chief announced at the Mission police station this morning that that station along with the city’s nine other precincts have been designated…
After local trans activists reported an increase in attacks on transgender women, San Francisco Board of Supervisors member David Campos has requested a hearing on…
Two Bay Area constitutional law professors predicted today the U.S. Supreme Court, after two days of hearings on same-sex marriage, will end up invalidating both…
The San Francisco Board of Supervisor’s Budget and Finance committee held a hearing Wednesday afternoon about the state of HIV and AIDS resource funding in…
A day after hearing arguments on California’s Proposition 8 case, U.S. Supreme Court justices are tackling a second case concerning same-sex marriage this morning. The…
U.S. Supreme Court justices pondering the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 appeared to favor a cautious approach to what Justice Anthony Kennedy called “uncharted waters”…
California’s Proposition 8, the state’s voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, goes before the U.S. Supreme Court today. The justices are expected to rule on the…
In preparation for Tuesday’s US Supreme Court hearing on Proposition 8 Mayor Ed Lee has announced that the iconic LGBT flag will fly on San…
On the eve of the US Supreme Court hearings for Prop 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), March4Equality is holding a march and…
Nearly four years after a constitutional challenge was quietly filed in federal court in San Francisco late on a Friday afternoon, California’s ban on same-sex…
Perry and Windsor are not simply about who gets to marry, but what marriage is. Is it fundamentally rooted in a sex act? Or is…
Two Berkeley women whose bid to marry will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday said Thursday they will be proud and excited…
A Grammy-nominated folk singer who reportedly made anti-gay comments at a San Francisco concert venue on Sunday released a statement today proclaiming her support for…
Sen. Barbara Boxer and former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina squared off on jobs, global warming, immigration reform, gay marriage and other issues tonight in…
Elsewhere: Brown’s Prop. 8 filing backs same-sex marriages (Chron), Gay couples ask court to allow weddings immediately (ABC7), AG, Couples Seek Return Of Gay Marriages…
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Read Attorney General Jerry Brown’s filing here, Governor Schwarzenegger’s here. 7:10 PM: Two same-sex couples asked a federal judge in San Francisco today to allow…
An appeal hearing on California’s Proposition 8 case will likely not be held until early 2011, according to a briefing schedule posted today by a…
Supporters of Proposition 8 have filed an official notice of appeal of Wednesday’s ruling by a federal judge in San Francisco that struck down California’s…