Frameline Directors Talk the World's Longest-Running LGBTQ Film Festival
The San Francisco-based festival is a staple of Pride month and a hub for queer cinema.
June 15, 2023
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Obama Addresses 'Gay Rights' in Cuba Speech
The U.S. president cited equality for historically disadvantaged groups as one of the "enormous gains" of democracy.
March 22, 2016
Outfest Kicks Off at Orpheum
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July 10, 2009
A Friend to Gays and Dictators Alike
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December 9, 2008
A Cuban Love Story, Complete With Fidel
Playwright Odalys Nanin tells us why she felt compelled to revive her stage tale of lesbian love in Castro's Cuba.
June 9, 2016
National LGBTQ Center for the Arts to Open in San Francisco
The center is mostly financed by the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus and its donors.
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Reel Travel
When journalist Dennis Hensley vacations, he looks for dark theaters, drama, and happy endings.
March 4, 2009
JESUS CHRIST!
It's OK to ask him to take the wheel but not necessarily vote-getting to shout his name in song in a way that suggests that you might be kind of pissed off at him. It's a lesson Carly learns the hard way as the six are whittled to five...
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