New California ride from SF to LA not affiliated with AIDS/Lifecycle, say Los Angeles LGBT Center and San Francisco AIDS Foundation June 4, 2026
Advocacy Health policy Press releases California has a $203 million surplus for HIV–now’s the time to spend it April 29, 2026
Community Our voices Alexander Skarsgård is infuriating in Pillion–and that’s exactly the point April 10, 2026 What does the dominant top's character reveal about power & entitlement in this dark comedy exploring BDSM in queer relationships?
Research New research: High prevention efficacy and “breakthrough infections” on lenacapavir for PrEP February 24, 2026 Research presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2026, plus info from our medical director on "what this means for you."
Our voices Heated Rivalry Is Everywhere. Should Straight People Watch It? February 11, 2026 To some extent, it’s cute that straight people think they finally have a pop culture crib sheet for gay sex, but let’s be honest—Heated Rivalry is about to become the first and last stamp in their gay sex passport.
Harm reduction Why won’t AI give safer use tips for GHB? February 9, 2026 Instead, hear need-to-know tips straight from a drug & alcohol counselor, with non-stigmatizing language and with no fear-based messaging.
Our impact All the feels on Cycle to Zero June 2, 2026 The inaugural Cycle to Zero brought together hundreds of cyclists and volunteers for joyful celebration and meaningful commemoration.
Our impact Addressing trauma and accessing resilience May 28, 2026 Our TransLife program supports the mental health needs of trans & non-binary Spanish-speaking community members.
Advocacy 7 Days in June: Health is Primary May 27, 2026 On June 5, we commemorate 45 years of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, and call our community together in advocacy.
Client & community stories Our voices Meet the community on Cycle to Zero May 5, 2026 We're inspired by the incredible group of folks coming out to support the first year of Cycle to Zero, and we wanted to hear from a few folks about why they're riding or volunteering.
Anal health Sexual health How to bottom better (for the more experienced) May 1, 2023 Douchie's back to give us some words of wisdom about lube, positions, douching, and more for better pleasure in bed.
Advocacy Are communities affected by HIV and AIDS prepared for climate change? April 28, 2023 There's a link between HIV and climate activism. Charles Orgbon III--a Black, gay climate activist--breaks it down for us.
Advocacy When Two Movements Meet: HIV/AIDS Activism and Climate Justice April 26, 2023 Charles Orgbon III says it’s worthwhile for us to take a page from the playbook of early AIDS activists when we think about how to build a movement around climate justice.
Community Rocking the Status Quo: How HIV and AIDS Transformed Music and Culture April 10, 2023 The music industry has shown its ability to come together in the face of a crisis, reminding us of the power of music to educate as well as bring hope, comfort, and healing.
Health policy SFAF Statement on the Braidwood v. Becerra Decision April 4, 2023 The judge's decision undermines efforts to promote and expand coverage of HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and other vital preventative care and services.
Health policy HIV Our voices Another survey with HIV long-term survivors. Have we learned anything new? March 27, 2023 It seems to me, and to many of my fellow survivors, that our needs have been known for long enough. What we need are policies and actions that address those needs.
Ending stigma Press releases SFAF Statement on Proposed Blood Donation Policy Changes by FDA March 23, 2023 SFAF is glad to see a proposed policy that moves away from identity-based "risk" criteria, but has concerns around restrictions for people on PrEP.
Community Ending stigma Continuing the Fight for Equality: The Ongoing Struggle Against Anti-Drag Legislation March 22, 2023 Across the nation, anti-drag legislation is being pushed forward by politicians who claim concern around "protecting children," but these restrictions only serve to restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Anal health Sexual health How to bottom better (for the more experienced) May 1, 2023 Douchie's back to give us some words of wisdom about lube, positions, douching, and more for better pleasure in bed.
Advocacy Are communities affected by HIV and AIDS prepared for climate change? April 28, 2023 There's a link between HIV and climate activism. Charles Orgbon III--a Black, gay climate activist--breaks it down for us.
Advocacy When Two Movements Meet: HIV/AIDS Activism and Climate Justice April 26, 2023 Charles Orgbon III says it’s worthwhile for us to take a page from the playbook of early AIDS activists when we think about how to build a movement around climate justice.
Community Rocking the Status Quo: How HIV and AIDS Transformed Music and Culture April 10, 2023 The music industry has shown its ability to come together in the face of a crisis, reminding us of the power of music to educate as well as bring hope, comfort, and healing.
Health policy SFAF Statement on the Braidwood v. Becerra Decision April 4, 2023 The judge's decision undermines efforts to promote and expand coverage of HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and other vital preventative care and services.
Health policy HIV Our voices Another survey with HIV long-term survivors. Have we learned anything new? March 27, 2023 It seems to me, and to many of my fellow survivors, that our needs have been known for long enough. What we need are policies and actions that address those needs.
Ending stigma Press releases SFAF Statement on Proposed Blood Donation Policy Changes by FDA March 23, 2023 SFAF is glad to see a proposed policy that moves away from identity-based "risk" criteria, but has concerns around restrictions for people on PrEP.
Community Ending stigma Continuing the Fight for Equality: The Ongoing Struggle Against Anti-Drag Legislation March 22, 2023 Across the nation, anti-drag legislation is being pushed forward by politicians who claim concern around "protecting children," but these restrictions only serve to restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people.