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Troy Masters, publisher of LGBTQ+ paper Los Angeles Blade, has died at 63

Masters died unexpectedly Wednesday, said a family member, who did not state the cause.

Sex-positive adult toy store employees file for unionization

Workers said they got bad health and safety vibes from Good Vibrations’ management.

Psychologists' Group Supports Trans Restroom Access, LGBTQ Parents

The American Psychological Association has updated its policies to reflect new research.

Founders of Bay Area Reporter, Philadelphia Gay News Inducted into LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame

Mark Segal, who founded the Philadelphia Gay News in 1976, and Bob Ross, who co-founded the Bay Area Reporter in 1971 are the newest inductees to the LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame.

Nonbinary, Gay, Mixed-Race, Dem Socialist Candidates Win in Bay Area

They bring new diversity to councils in South San Francisco and Redwood City.

San Francisco’s Transgender Income Assistance Program Faces Legal Challenge

A lawsuit targeting initiatives for transgender individuals and other groups puts a spotlight on inclusivity and anti-discrimination in public policy.

Students Suspended for Attack Involving Trans Teen

All four 16-year-old girls who engaged in a physical altercation last week involving a transgender student have been suspended from their Bay Area high school.

Bay Area Lesbian Archives Founder Lenn Keller Dead at 69

A photographer and filmmaker, Keller was devoted to documenting lesbians' experience in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Gay Men Say They Were Attacked in Bay Area, But Some Question Validity

Activist Scott Long and drag performer Tim Tait report they were beaten in separate incidents.

Chick fil A Expands in Bay Area

The opening of a restaurant in San Jose was met with protests of the chain's antigay donations and its executives' antigay stances.

San Francisco man convicted of poisoning, raping, and murdering young man adopted by gay couple

Twenty-three-year-old George Randall-Saldivar’s body was stuffed in a suitcase while he was still alive and dumped in the San Francisco Bay by Gerald Rowe and Angel Anderson, prosecutors say.