City Councilmembers James Aguilar, left, Charlene Wang, and Chris Sturken of San Leandro, Oakland, and Redwood City, respectively, were among the out Bay Area city council candidates to win their ...

Gay state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) is headed to Capitol Hill as Northern California's first out congressmember.

The first-ever transgender person elected to citywide office in San Francisco was among a slate of queer candidates who won election to the San Francisco Community College District Board of Trustees.

Terrance Alan, a gay man, longtime cannabis activist, nightlife advocate, and entrepreneur, died Friday, October 17, after difficulty recovering from surgery, according to his longtime personal ...

Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of San Francisco officials shutting down the annual Halloween party that took place in the city’s LGBTQ Castro district following years of growing violence, ...

There’s an open state Assembly seat in the North Bay and voters in District 12 should elect Jackie Elward. The Bay Area ...

Since 1997, the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival has presented works by trans and gender nonconforming filmmakers. They have at times shown films that would go unseen were it not for this ...

The bisexual Bay Area man serving a life sentence for the murder of a gay Palm Springs retiree in the notorious 2008 “gay grifters” killing is breaking his silence.

Among the issues a pair of out council candidates in two East Bay cities are running on this fall is opposition to the use of Flock Safety cameras by their police departments.

LGBTQ rights groups are celebrating a rare win after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 to reject the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower court’s preliminary injunction on its policy that would ...

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie sent a letter to the city’s transgender organizations October 30, promising changes after police made several arrests at this year’s Trans March.