“We have what we need to uplift our entire community”
We have what we need to uplift our entire community. -Rebecca Rolfe, Executive Director San Francisco was founded on a culture of safety and acceptance. People from all over the …
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The new frontier of LGBTQ civil rights, explained
Recent history has brought incredible progress for the LGBTQ community in the form of this map ". Total victory for the advocates of samesex marriage. " But lesser known is …
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“Each of us has something we can give”
What I’ve Learned: Each of us has something we can give Guest post by Alex Carranza, Community Programs Participant I grew up in an environment where it wasn’t safe to …
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Patients’ Needs, Not Personal Beliefs, Come First in Health Care
Since taking office, the Trump administration has launched a systematic attack on laws that exist to protect all of us from discrimination when we seek basic health care. Today, we’re …
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Shop OUT for Pride Month
There are now more ways than ever to support the SF LGBT Center. For Pride month, we’ve teamed up with dozens of community partners, each of whom will be donating …
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Trump’s Anti-LGBTQ Agenda Will Keep Foster Children From Having a Loving Home
Last week, while the Department of Health and Human Services was rolling-back Obama administration protections for transgender people, it was reported that HHS is also preparing to issue a nationwide rule …
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Soirée 2019 Wrap-Up – SF LGBT Center
Thank you for making our 17th Anniversary Soirée the most successful one yet! Together, we raised almost $300,000! I am humbled by your incredible generosity. A very special thank you to …
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Black Trans Women Are Being Murdered in the Streets. Now the Trump Administration Wants to Turn Us Away From Shelters and Health Care.
It has been a horrific week for transgender and non-binary people. Muhlaysia Booker, Claire Legato, and Michelle Simone are Black trans women who have been murdered in the past week. …
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New Push to Keep LGBTQ Voice on Council
See this story at GayCityNews.com. BY PAUL SCHINDLER & MATT TRACY Community News Group Recognizing that all five gay members of the City Council face term limits at the end …
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NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter Awarded American Psychiatric Association Fryer Award
May 22, 2019 By Andrea Pino, NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter was awarded the John Fryer Award from the American Psychiatric Association, following a keynote lecture at the organization’s Annual …
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