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.
BBE Spotlight Community Artist Ken Jones’ story with Black Brothers Esteem February 15, 2022 Ken is an artist and proud member of BBE. He shares his story of coming to San Francisco, and the family of support he's found here.
HIV PrEP Injectable PrEP Is Here. What Does This Mean for You? February 15, 2022 Apretude is the first long-acting injected medication to be approved for HIV prevention.
Substance use My Chemical Romance: On Losing a Lover and Turning to Substances February 8, 2022 After my former lover died, I turned to drugs and alcohol to numb the pain. At some point, I need to be fully present to find my way through my heartache.
40th anniversary Community HIV Women were overlooked in the early years of AIDS January 26, 2022 “Our absence was more than an oversight, it was a public health fuck-up that went far beyond San Francisco.”
Advocacy Health policy It’s about time: Can we finally change blood donation rules for Queer men? January 26, 2022 In California, Commissioner Lara is urging the FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services to put science before stigma, and end the deferral period for blood donations by gay, bisexual & Queer men.
Press releases LGBTQ+ Organizations Join Commissioner Ricardo Lara To End FDA’s Discriminatory Blood Deferral Policy January 25, 2022 San Francisco AIDS Foundation supports ending the blood donation deferral period for men who have sex with men.
40th anniversary From gay men to queer BIPOC folx and beyond January 25, 2022 We look back at our history with humility, and move forward with a focus on racial justice, health equity, and commitment to confronting disparities in HIV wherever they appear.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Michael Stoutmire January 24, 2022 Black Brothers Esteem member Michael shares his experience in community work, activism, volunteerism, and with BBE.
BBE Spotlight Community Artist Ken Jones’ story with Black Brothers Esteem February 15, 2022 Ken is an artist and proud member of BBE. He shares his story of coming to San Francisco, and the family of support he's found here.
HIV PrEP Injectable PrEP Is Here. What Does This Mean for You? February 15, 2022 Apretude is the first long-acting injected medication to be approved for HIV prevention.
Substance use My Chemical Romance: On Losing a Lover and Turning to Substances February 8, 2022 After my former lover died, I turned to drugs and alcohol to numb the pain. At some point, I need to be fully present to find my way through my heartache.
40th anniversary Community HIV Women were overlooked in the early years of AIDS January 26, 2022 “Our absence was more than an oversight, it was a public health fuck-up that went far beyond San Francisco.”
Advocacy Health policy It’s about time: Can we finally change blood donation rules for Queer men? January 26, 2022 In California, Commissioner Lara is urging the FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services to put science before stigma, and end the deferral period for blood donations by gay, bisexual & Queer men.
Press releases LGBTQ+ Organizations Join Commissioner Ricardo Lara To End FDA’s Discriminatory Blood Deferral Policy January 25, 2022 San Francisco AIDS Foundation supports ending the blood donation deferral period for men who have sex with men.
40th anniversary From gay men to queer BIPOC folx and beyond January 25, 2022 We look back at our history with humility, and move forward with a focus on racial justice, health equity, and commitment to confronting disparities in HIV wherever they appear.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Michael Stoutmire January 24, 2022 Black Brothers Esteem member Michael shares his experience in community work, activism, volunteerism, and with BBE.