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San Francisco Pride Statement on HHS Proposals to Bar Hospitals Receiving Federal Funding From Providing Life-Saving Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Jupiter Peraza

Today, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced proposals to bar any hospital nationwide that receive federal dollars from providing gender-affirming health care via Medicaid and Medicare...

San Francisco Pride Statement on Latinx Drag Performer Hilary Rivers Arrest by ICE on June 25th

Maceo Persson & Jupiter Peraza

San Francisco Pride stands in solidarity with Hilary Rivers—a Latinx drag performer and San Francisco resident—and the Latinx immigrant community following news of his arrest by ICE outside of San...

My Country Betrayed Me

Maceo Persson

Today, I learned that the Swedish Embassy hosted the Log Cabin Republicans—a group that has actively worked to dismantle the rights and protections of LGBTQ+ people like me. And I...

Immigration Crisis

Endorsing San Francisco Community Health Center’s (SFCHC) application for the Bold and Visible Program

Suzanne Ford

San Francisco Human Rights Commission Attn: RFP 100: Bold and Visible Program

San Francisco Pride Announces 2025 Community Grand Marshals

BOSPAR

Six Community Grand Marshals will be honored at the 55th annual event

Andry José Hernández Romero Statement

Suzanne Ford

First, I would like to thank everyone who has responded with support for Andry José Hernández Romero. We all agree that his treatment is barbaric, and he should be released...

SF Pride Executive Director Suzanne Ford, Honored with Keystone Service Award

Robyn Adams

SF Pride Executive Director Suzanne Ford, Honored with Keystone Service Award

SF Pride Announces Results of 2023 Board Election

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SF Pride Golf Tournament Returns to TPC Harding Park

BOSPAR

SF Pride Golf Tournament Returns to TPC Harding Park A Fundraiser for the Community Partners Program, the event will feature Excellence in Golf Award Honors recipient Jamie Leno Zimron

SF Pride Parts Ways with Dee Snider

Suzanne Ford

San Francisco Pride was on the cusp of announcing Twisted Sister’s “We’re not gonna take it” as the unofficial rallying cry of this year’s SF Pride Parade & Celebration, with...

SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2023 COMMUNITY GRAND MARSHALS

Marsha H. Levine

Suzanne Ford Hired as Executive Director

BOSPAR

Previously serving as interim executive director, Ford is the first trans person to hold the office at the landmark LGBTQ+ organization

Joint Statement from SFPRIDE and SF Police Officers Pride Alliance

SFP and SFPOPA

SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE TO FEATURE MUSIC LEGEND AND TWO-TIME GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE MARTHA WASH AS MAIN STAGE HEADLINER AT THE IN-PERSON RETURN OF SAN FRANCISCO LGBT PRIDE PARADE AND CELEBRATION

music legend and two-time Grammy Award nominee, Martha Wash, will headline the Main Stage

Statement from SF Pride Board on Uniformed Police in Parade

Board of Directors

San Francisco Pride Announces Return to in-person Celebration for the 52nd Annual San Francisco Lgbt Pride Parade and Celebration

San Francisco Pride Announces Return to in-person Celebration for the 52nd Annual San Francisco Lgbt Pride Parade and Celebration

Incoming Interim Executive Director

Suzanne Ford

As some of you may have heard, our current executive Director, Fred Lopez, will be stepping down to take another position in San Francisco, and the Board of Directors appointed...

San Francisco Pride Announces Change of Leadership in Advance of 2022 Events

San Francisco Pride Announces Change of Leadership in Advance of 2022 Events Fred Lopez, Executive Director since 2020, is stepping down,to be succeeded in the interim by Board Treasurer Suzanne...

SF Pride Is Working to Safely Return to an In-Person Parade and Celebration, June 25-26, 2022

Astrid Kane

SF Pride Is Working to Safely Return to an In-Person Parade and Celebration, June 25-26, 2022

SF Pride Elects First Majority-Trans Board

Astrid Kane

In a major milestone for diversity and inclusion, four new trans-identified nominees are set to join two trans-identified incumbents on the 11-member Board of Directors.

LGBTQ Freedom Day Fest

Fred Lopez

Late summer and early fall are street-fair season in San Francisco, and SF Pride has been working on our inaugural LGBTQ Freedom Day Fest on Valencia Street, to debut on...

Freedom Day Fest Postponed

Astrid Kane

Late summer and early fall are street-fair season in San Francisco, and SF Pride has been working on our inaugural LGBTQ Freedom Day Fest on Valencia Street, to debut on...

Jack Beck, Executive Director of TurnOut

Astrid Kane

Whether supporting homeless queer youth, LGBTQ+ elders, mental health, queer history, or queer arts, Oakland-based TurnOut helps match volunteers with more than 100 queer nonprofits across the Bay Area.

Gert McMullin, ‘Mother of the AIDS Quilt’ and SF Pride Volunteer

Astrid Kane

Helping sew and repair the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt since its inception in 1987.

Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park

Fred Lopez

In just about three weeks, we will open the gates for Pride Movie Night at Oracle Park, back-to-back evenings of film screenings and entertainment, in proud partnership with Frameline45 and Giants Enterprises. After almost 15 months of separation,...

Karyn Skultety from Openhouse

Astrid Kane

For 23 years, Openhouse has worked to ensure that older adults in San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ community have access to housing, wellness programs, and a strong sense of dignity and belonging....

SF Pride and Frameline present first-ever SF Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park

Astrid Kane

SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE AND FRAMELINE PRESENT FIRST-EVER PRIDE MOVIE NIGHTS AT ORACLE PARK

San Francisco Pride Announces 2021 Community Grand Marshals and Awardees

Astrid Kane

San Francisco Pride Announces 2021 Community Grand Marshals and Awardees

Sister Celine Dionysus from the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

Astrid Kane

Sister Celine Dionysus gushes about the honeybear nun, her elevation via Zoom, and more!

Sophia Andary from Women's March

Astrid Kane

As San Francisco Pride announced on Wednesday, we will not be producing a large-scale Parade down Market Street in 2021. Given that this is Women's History Month, we wanted to...

SF Pride Announces Modified Plans for Pride Throughout June 2021

Astrid Kane

Under the theme of ‘All in This Together,’ Pride 2021 will be geared toward Bay Area locals, forgoing the standard Parade and Celebration in favor of an Exhibitor Expo, a...

The Deadline to Suggest Community Grand Marshals Is TOMORROW!

Astrid Kane

We Want Your Suggestions for #SFPride51 Community Grand Marshals!

Okan Sengun from LGBT Asylum Project

Astrid Kane

Okan Sengun leads the LGBT Asylum Project, which SF Pride’s board chose as a Community Grand Marshal in 2020.

Updates on SF Prides January Board and Membership Meetings

Astrid Kane

Here’s what’s Going On This Month