Magnet
Sexual health care, testing, anal health services, PrEP and other health and wellness services.
Gay, Bi & Queer Men
Health has physical, emotional and social elements, so we’ve developed programs and services to help gay, bisexual and queer men manage all the aspects of health and build meaningful social connections. Expand your community, find free social events, and get practical support if you’re interested in changing your relationship to drugs and alcohol, finding HIV services, starting PrEP and more.
Our Programs
The Elizabeth Taylor 50-Plus Network
Social support group with dinners & events for gay, bi and trans men over age 50 regardless of HIV status.
The Stonewall Project
Counseling for gay, bisexual, queer & trans men interested in changing their relationship to drugs & alcohol.
Black Brothers Esteem
A program empowering gay, bisexual, and same-gender loving African American men who are at risk of HIV.
Latino Programs
Education, support, meals and community for Latinx community members.
Syringe Access Services
Safer injection and substance use supplies that prevent the transmission of HIV and HCV.
Sexual Health Info
A hack for affording Doxy PEP if you’re uninsured
A step-by-step guide on accessing discount doxycycine for DoxyPEP through GoodRx.
Between the Brads and Chads: When polyamory, “guilt vibes,” and white fragility collide
A reflection on dating as a Black man in a white supremacist world.
Pink eye, ringworm, and other unexpected infections you can get from sex
Who knew there are a variety of unexpected infections you can get from sex? Not me–that is, until my recent diagnosis.
Q&A with Dr. Kenneth Katz: Severe, drug-resistant and sexually transmitted ringworm
Kaiser Permanente Dermatologist and SFAF board member Dr. Kenneth Katz shares his expertise on an emerging infection affecting gay men.
Regaining my strength as a Black, Queer sexual assault survivor
I said "no" and I was ignored. The aftermath nearly destroyed me, but I managed to find support and reclaim my life and my power.
Happy 20th birthday, Magnet
This year, our sexual health clinic Magnet turns 20 In 2003, Steve Gibson and Michael Siever,...
What does it mean to bring language justice to sexual health conversations?
A recent conversation with a deaf community member deepened my understanding of language justice, queer identity, sexuality, and their intersections.
Officials warn of a possible mpox surge this spring and summer
A cluster of mpox cases have been identified in Chicago. At this time, we are not seeing a rise in cases in SF, but we want folks to be prepared for a possible surge.
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Douchie Gets Real
It’s time to talk about the health & happiness of our butts. Douchie is here to take topics of butt health out of the closet, bringing you info, advice & community conversations about everything from fissures to fisting. Find the tools and tips you need to keep your butt looking fresh and feeling great.
Talk to Someone About Your Substance Use
Syringe Access Services
Safer injection and substance use supplies that prevent the transmission of HIV and HCV.
Upcoming Groups & Events
02
OCT
Harm Reduction Skills Group (Online)The Stonewall Project
Stay connected, get and give support, and talk about substance…
02
OCT
HAN October General Meeting: Elections!HIV Advocacy Network (HAN)
Hear from HAN leadership team candidates about their vision for…
03
OCT
Emotions & Mindfulness – Support Group (Online)The Stonewall Project
Connect with others while you learn & practice new mindfulness…
04
OCT
Brothers Who Read – Book Club (In-person & Online)Black Brothers Esteem (BBE)
A book club group created as a community where men…