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.
Health policy SFAF applauds the Supreme Court’s ruling on ACA June 17, 2021 Today's ruling will preserve healthcare access for millions of people in the U.S.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Shaun Haines June 9, 2021 Shaun Haines has been a member of Black Brothers Esteem (BBE) for six years through his work co-collaborating with the Generations Black LGBT History Month event.
Our voices Sexual health Pleasure, consent and more: What I didn’t learn in sex ed, and why it matters (Part II) June 9, 2021 Charles Orgbon III dives back in with four more things that need to be addressed in sex ed for LGBTQ young people.
Our voices Sexual health PrEP, STIs, douching, and more: What I didn’t learn in sex ed, and why it matters (Part I) June 9, 2021 Sex ed is sorely lacking for Queer folks, and current efforts to pass anti-LGBTQ legislation may further limit what can be taught in schools about gender identity, sexuality, and HIV.
Advocacy Our voices A reflection after 40 years of HIV June 2, 2021 On the 40th anniversary of the first documented cases of AIDS, Cleve Jones reflects on what this somber anniversary means.
PrEP Sexual health PrEP Facts: What is PrEP? June 1, 2021 PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a prescription medicine that you take before you come in contact with HIV that will prevent HIV infection.
PrEP Facts: Introducción y Preguntas frecuentes June 1, 2021 Descubre más acerca de la profilaxis pre-exposición (PrEP) y cómo esta estrategia de prevención del VIH puede serte útil a ti o a alguien que conozcas.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Words matter: Ending stigmatizing language around drug use June 1, 2021 Stigmatizing language around drug use sends the message that people who use drugs are lesser than; that their lives are worth less. It’s time for that to change.
Health policy SFAF applauds the Supreme Court’s ruling on ACA June 17, 2021 Today's ruling will preserve healthcare access for millions of people in the U.S.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Shaun Haines June 9, 2021 Shaun Haines has been a member of Black Brothers Esteem (BBE) for six years through his work co-collaborating with the Generations Black LGBT History Month event.
Our voices Sexual health Pleasure, consent and more: What I didn’t learn in sex ed, and why it matters (Part II) June 9, 2021 Charles Orgbon III dives back in with four more things that need to be addressed in sex ed for LGBTQ young people.
Our voices Sexual health PrEP, STIs, douching, and more: What I didn’t learn in sex ed, and why it matters (Part I) June 9, 2021 Sex ed is sorely lacking for Queer folks, and current efforts to pass anti-LGBTQ legislation may further limit what can be taught in schools about gender identity, sexuality, and HIV.
Advocacy Our voices A reflection after 40 years of HIV June 2, 2021 On the 40th anniversary of the first documented cases of AIDS, Cleve Jones reflects on what this somber anniversary means.
PrEP Sexual health PrEP Facts: What is PrEP? June 1, 2021 PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a prescription medicine that you take before you come in contact with HIV that will prevent HIV infection.
PrEP Facts: Introducción y Preguntas frecuentes June 1, 2021 Descubre más acerca de la profilaxis pre-exposición (PrEP) y cómo esta estrategia de prevención del VIH puede serte útil a ti o a alguien que conozcas.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Words matter: Ending stigmatizing language around drug use June 1, 2021 Stigmatizing language around drug use sends the message that people who use drugs are lesser than; that their lives are worth less. It’s time for that to change.