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.
HIV Forty-Five Years Later: Health Is Still Primary June 5, 2026 Dr. TerMeer reflects on the anniversary of 45 years of AIDS--where we are in our response to HIV, and what we cannot afford to lose with our health, and our lives, at stake.
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.
Advocacy Health policy Sexual health We need vaccines for monkeypox, and we need them now July 5, 2022 Organizations like SFAF are uniquely positioned to reach communities who may want or need to be vaccinated against monkeypox, but we don't have enough doses to act swiftly and boldly.
40th anniversary Our impact From “risk” to “undetectable” June 30, 2022 Over 40 years, there has been a remarkable transformation in the understanding and language of HIV “risk,” and the ways that we have shared information about HIV testing & transmission.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Harm reduction wisdom June 30, 2022 As a person in recovery, harm reduction has saved my life. Here's what I've learned.
Community Substance use Queerness and substance use collide in popular TV shows June 28, 2022 We need to see these examples of what our community looks like when it’s in pain, and we also need to see examples of how our community can find healing.
Health policy Press releases Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 We at San Francisco AIDS Foundation are absolutely devastated to learn the news today that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade.
Community “Grand Marsha”: Pride profile on Mellanique “Black” Robicheaux June 21, 2022 A DJ for more than 30 years, Robicheaux is using her platform during Pride to call attention to the needs of the Black Queer community and the importance of music in Black liberation.
Community Star sommelier to political activist: A Pride profile on Vinny Eng June 21, 2022 Vinny Eng--a celebrated sommelier at the lauded Tartine Manufactory--is also a Queer man committed to ending police violence in a quest for justice for his sister.
Our voices Racial justice A moment of reflection as we celebrate Juneteenth June 17, 2022 SFAF recognizes Juneteenth as a stark reminder to pause and remember the important commitment we have made to racial and health justice for all as a framework—not just in passing conversation. By Dr. Tyler TerMeer.
Advocacy Health policy Sexual health We need vaccines for monkeypox, and we need them now July 5, 2022 Organizations like SFAF are uniquely positioned to reach communities who may want or need to be vaccinated against monkeypox, but we don't have enough doses to act swiftly and boldly.
40th anniversary Our impact From “risk” to “undetectable” June 30, 2022 Over 40 years, there has been a remarkable transformation in the understanding and language of HIV “risk,” and the ways that we have shared information about HIV testing & transmission.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Harm reduction wisdom June 30, 2022 As a person in recovery, harm reduction has saved my life. Here's what I've learned.
Community Substance use Queerness and substance use collide in popular TV shows June 28, 2022 We need to see these examples of what our community looks like when it’s in pain, and we also need to see examples of how our community can find healing.
Health policy Press releases Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 We at San Francisco AIDS Foundation are absolutely devastated to learn the news today that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade.
Community “Grand Marsha”: Pride profile on Mellanique “Black” Robicheaux June 21, 2022 A DJ for more than 30 years, Robicheaux is using her platform during Pride to call attention to the needs of the Black Queer community and the importance of music in Black liberation.
Community Star sommelier to political activist: A Pride profile on Vinny Eng June 21, 2022 Vinny Eng--a celebrated sommelier at the lauded Tartine Manufactory--is also a Queer man committed to ending police violence in a quest for justice for his sister.
Our voices Racial justice A moment of reflection as we celebrate Juneteenth June 17, 2022 SFAF recognizes Juneteenth as a stark reminder to pause and remember the important commitment we have made to racial and health justice for all as a framework—not just in passing conversation. By Dr. Tyler TerMeer.