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Uber wants to be the Vegas of gay weddings, only even faster
In their frantic desire to be first with the next big thing and to grab market share by any means necessary, tech companies often act before really thinking through the implications of their ideas. And...
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Heavy metal time machine: "Dio: Live in London, Hammersmith Apollo 1993"
December 12, 1993: Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, and Whitney Houston were owning the American airwaves, but over in London's Hammersmith Apollo, a different soaring voice — one that veered more toward...
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The Guardian Hot Pink List 2014
QUEER ISSUE: Our annual list of queers we adoreStephany Joy Ashley's on our Hot Pink ListEvery year, we single out members of the LGBT community for special appreciation -- activists, performers,...
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ID, please
QUEER ISSUE 2014 Photographer Sarah Deragon's Identity Project defines the LGBT community on its own terms.Related: The Guardian Hot Pink List 2014Pride on fire! QUEER ISSUE"One night my wife and I...
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Stamps of approval
QUEER ISSUE 2014: Which queer icon should next appear on a stamp?On May 22, the US Postal Service released the groundbreaking Harvey Milk stamp. Earlier this month we asked our readers, "Which US queer...
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Net neutrality advocates arrested at Google HQ, call for national day of action
Mountain View Police Department officers shortly before they arrested a group calling themselves #occupygoogle, some of which are still in custody. Image via Twitter user @punkboyinsfLast night...
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Your latest SF gentrification soundtrack: Cold Beat, Thee Oh Sees, Violent...
Is San Francisco doomed? The legendary SF punk band Crime said so 35 years ago on their album San Francisco's Doomed. Yet with tech money flowing into San Francisco and musicians being priced out of...
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Grand Jury warns SF to prepare for rising seas
From the report.Following its recent report criticizing the Port of San Francisco for being unduly influenced by wealthy developers and their allies in the Mayor’s Office, the San Francisco Civil Grand...
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Nob Hill neighbors seek to block mental-health clinic relocation
Neighbors and boutique hotel operators are worried tourists will be scared by the mental health provider's clients.IMAGE VIA GOOGLE STREET VIEWA San Francisco mental-health clinic that has been in...
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Comedy without limits means 'No Happy Endings' for SF's Granny Cart Gangstas
Diggin' the scene with a Granny Cart Gangsta lean: the troupe strikes a pose.Photo by Ed Tran PhotographySexy granny panties? Up-and-coming San Francisco comedy troupe Granny Cart Gangstas recently...
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'Purple Rain' at 30
Happy birthday.Just over a year ago, Adam Tod Brown wrote a great article for Cracked called "4 Classic Albums That Get More Praise Than They Deserve." Though it contained as much Yoko Ono-bashing as...
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A benefit series aims to keep the unique Meridian Gallery afloat
Mural painted (and repainted) by Meridian interns in the Tenderloin.In 2001, interns at Powell Street's Meridian Gallery planned and painted a 13x48 foot mural on the wall of the SRO Hartland Hotel, a...
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Uber wants to be the Vegas of gay weddings, only even faster
In their frantic desire to be first with the next big thing and to grab market share by any means necessary, tech companies often act before really thinking through the implications of their ideas. And...
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Heavy metal time machine: "Dio: Live in London, Hammersmith Apollo 1993"
December 12, 1993: Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, and Whitney Houston were owning the American airwaves, but over in London's Hammersmith Apollo, a different soaring voice — one that veered more toward...
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Jury find SF officer used excessive force in beating a restrained arrestee
A jury last week unanimously convicted a San Francisco police officer of using excessive and unnecessary force, although the San Francisco Police Department cleared the officer in an internal...
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A great week for (indie) sci-fi and docs: new movies!
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's English-language debut, Snowpiercer, opens today.PHOTO COURTESY OF RADIUS-TWCThis week, Frameline continues (our coverage here!), plus offbeat sci-fi winners...
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Oakland joins other Bay Area cities in seeking higher minimum wages
San Francisco isn’t the only Bay Area city looking to bump up its minimum wage rate. Alameda County today [Fri/27] certified a ballot measure that would raise minimum wage in Oakland to $12.25 and...
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Comedy without limits means 'No Happy Endings' for SF's Granny Cart Gangstas
Diggin' the scene with a Granny Cart Gangsta lean: the troupe strikes a pose.Photo by Ed Tran PhotographySexy granny panties? Up-and-coming San Francisco comedy troupe Granny Cart Gangstas recently...
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'Purple Rain' at 30
Happy birthday.Just over a year ago, Adam Tod Brown wrote a great article for Cracked called "4 Classic Albums That Get More Praise Than They Deserve." Though it contained as much Yoko Ono-bashing as...
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A benefit series aims to keep the unique Meridian Gallery afloat
Mural painted (and repainted) by Meridian interns in the Tenderloin.In 2001, interns at Powell Street's Meridian Gallery planned and painted a 13x48 foot mural on the wall of the SRO Hartland Hotel, a...
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