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.
Research Islatravir: A potential PrEP & HIV drug now being tested August 13, 2019 A new antiretroviral named islatravir is showing promise for HIV treatment, and for PrEP delivered through an under-the-skin implant.
Our voices Trans fertility in conversation August 2, 2019 There are many options for trans people interested in having a baby. Two reproductive health specialists answer questions that trans people may have about fertility, hormones and pregnancy.
Research Treatment IAS 2019 – Long-acting HIV medications July 29, 2019 Dr. Neal Sheran shares information about long-acting HIV medications currently being studied—including who might benefit from them, and some outstanding concerns from the medical community.
Harm reduction Health policy Changing policies to help people who use substances July 29, 2019 Harm reduction activist Laura Thomas joins SFAF and plans to get you involved to advance policies to improve the health of people who use drugs.
Ending stigma Press releases Separating People Living with HIV from Kids Shameful, Stigmatizing July 26, 2019 San Francisco AIDS Foundation condemns the practice of separating parents or guardians from their children at the border, especially people living with HIV.
Community Research Data on HIV incidence among trans women in San Francisco July 24, 2019 Erin Wilson, DrPH, MPH shares research conducted with trans women in San Francisco, and explains why simply providing accessible gender-affirming services and HIV prevention and care isn’t enough to offset inequities.
PrEP Research IAS 2019 – PrEP use by transmasculine & transfeminine folks July 24, 2019 In a sample of more than 2,500 transgender clients receiving care from a large managed health care system, only 16% with an indication for PrEP were linked to PrEP care.
Research Substance use ARTEMIS improves mood, reduces viral load for men using meth July 23, 2019 New research presented at IAS 2019 showed the effectiveness of a counseling intervention to improve mood, reduce substance use, and lower viral loads in men using meth.
Research Islatravir: A potential PrEP & HIV drug now being tested August 13, 2019 A new antiretroviral named islatravir is showing promise for HIV treatment, and for PrEP delivered through an under-the-skin implant.
Our voices Trans fertility in conversation August 2, 2019 There are many options for trans people interested in having a baby. Two reproductive health specialists answer questions that trans people may have about fertility, hormones and pregnancy.
Research Treatment IAS 2019 – Long-acting HIV medications July 29, 2019 Dr. Neal Sheran shares information about long-acting HIV medications currently being studied—including who might benefit from them, and some outstanding concerns from the medical community.
Harm reduction Health policy Changing policies to help people who use substances July 29, 2019 Harm reduction activist Laura Thomas joins SFAF and plans to get you involved to advance policies to improve the health of people who use drugs.
Ending stigma Press releases Separating People Living with HIV from Kids Shameful, Stigmatizing July 26, 2019 San Francisco AIDS Foundation condemns the practice of separating parents or guardians from their children at the border, especially people living with HIV.
Community Research Data on HIV incidence among trans women in San Francisco July 24, 2019 Erin Wilson, DrPH, MPH shares research conducted with trans women in San Francisco, and explains why simply providing accessible gender-affirming services and HIV prevention and care isn’t enough to offset inequities.
PrEP Research IAS 2019 – PrEP use by transmasculine & transfeminine folks July 24, 2019 In a sample of more than 2,500 transgender clients receiving care from a large managed health care system, only 16% with an indication for PrEP were linked to PrEP care.
Research Substance use ARTEMIS improves mood, reduces viral load for men using meth July 23, 2019 New research presented at IAS 2019 showed the effectiveness of a counseling intervention to improve mood, reduce substance use, and lower viral loads in men using meth.