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- Wednesday 11 6:00pm KQED 9 | Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories | q | Screaming Queens: The Riot EVENING at Compton’s Cafeteria. This documen- 11:00pm KQED Life-Encore | In the Life Voices of tary introduces the diverse cast of former Pride reflects on stories that have propelled prostitutes, drag entertainers, police officers, the LGBT community forward. ministers and neighborhood activists that played a part in the events leading up to the 1966 riot at Compton’s Cafeteria in San Thursday 12 Francisco. | R 6/21 3am (KQED 9) EVENING 9:00pm KQED Life-Encore | P.O.V. Wrestling with 8:00pm KQED 9 | Rock Hudson: Tall, Dark and Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner. Oscar- Handsome Discover how this dreamer with winning director Freida Lee Mock followed Just As We Are: Tal Como Somos no experience became the hottest box-office Kushner for three tumultuous years, from Photo: courtesy Juneteenth Productions. September 11, 2001, to the 2004 presidential property in the world. | R 11pm (KQED Life- EVENING Encore); 6/14 3am (KQED 9) election, to delve into the passions that keep him reaching for the great American play. 8:59pm KQED 9 & HD | Just As We Are: Tal Como 10:03pm KQED 9 | Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Somos | H | This bilingual documentary Judy! Judy! Judy! | H | Singer Rufus Wain- candidly portrays seven gay, bisexual and wright sets out to replicate Judy Garland’s Monday 16 transgender Latinos, the cultural ties that 1961 album Judy at Carnegie Hall. | R 6/13 bind them and the consequences they face EVENING 9pm (KQED Life-Encore); 6/14 11:35pm for their sexual orientations. Challenging (KQED 9) 7:30pm KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show stereotypes, these individuals dare to risk | q | Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco everything for their truth. 11:00pm KQED 9 | In the Life | H | Leading the Way. Symphony Music Director. | R 6/20 2:30am, This episode of the pioneering documentary 11:34pm KQED 9 | Spark | q | Django Reinhardt, 6/22 6am (KQED 9 & HD); 6/22 9:30pm series celebrates people, places and events Sean Dorsey and Kerry Laitala. | RR 6/18 (KQED Life-Encore) that display the remarkable courage and 7:30pm | R 6/21 2pm (KQED Life-Encore); diversity found in the LGBT community, 6/22 6:30am, 6/23 3am, 6/24 2:30am (KQED including openly lesbian director Francesca Wednesday 18 9 & HD) Zambello (pictured below). | R 6/13 10pm EVENING (KQED Life-Encore) 7:30pm KQED 9 & HD | Spark | q | H | Django Saturday 21 Reinhardt, Sean Dorsey and Kerry Laitala EARLY Friday 13 includes a visit with choreographer Sean 3:00am KQED 9 | Truly CA: Our State, Our Dorsey, who is carving out new space for EVENING Stories | q | Screaming Queens: The Riot transgender and queer artists in modern 9:00pm KQED 9 & HD | Why We Sing! looks at the at Compton’s Cafeteria. | RR 6/15 6pm dance. | R 6/20 11:34pm (KQED 9); 6/21 transformative power of gay, lesbian and 2pm (KQED Life-Encore); 6/22 6:30am, 6/23 4:00am KQED 9 | Independent Lens The Great transgender choral music and examines 3am, 6/24 2:30am (KQED 9 & HD) Pink Scare explores the fierce clash between what motivates these singers while tracing an individual’s right to privacy and concerns the struggles of gay and transgender people. for national security. | R 6/15 2am (KQED 9 & HD) Friday 20 EVENING 10:00pm KQED HD | Power of Harmony This film EARLY 11:04pm KQED Life-Encore | video i Lesbian and focuses on the personal experiences of men 2:30am KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show Transgender Cinema features an eclectic who find inspiration and courage in a gay | q | Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco group of short films and documentaries that men’s chorale that’s thriving in the heart of Symphony Music Director. | R 6/22 6am highlight important LGBT voices from the the Bible Belt. (KQED 9 & HD), 9:30pm (KQED Life-Encore) independent film scene.
Saturday 14 Sunday 22 EARLY EARLY In the Life Photo: Daniel Chavkin. 3:00am KQED 9 | Rock Hudson: Tall, Dark and 6:00am KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show Handsome | RR 6/12 8pm | q | Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco EVENING Symphony Music Director. | R 9:30pm (KQED Life-Encore) 11:35pm KQED 9 | Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Judy! Judy! Judy! | RR 6/12 10:03pm 6:30am KQED 9 & HD | Spark | q | Django Rein- hardt, Sean Dorsey and Kerry Laitala. | RR 6/18 7:30pm | R 6/23 3am, 6/24 2:30am Sunday 15 (KQED 9 & HD) EARLY 1:00pm KQED 9 | Billie Jean King: Rogue Cham- 2:00am KQED 9 & HD | Why We Sing! | RR 6/13 9pm pion A biographical tribute to a true Ameri- can sports heroine who broke down barriers 2:00pm KQED HD | Independent Lens Billy and changed attitudes toward women in Strayhorn: Lush Life. As Duke Ellington’s professional sports forever. | R 6/23 10pm co-composer, arranger and right-hand man, (KQED Life-Encore); 6/25 9am (KQED World); Billy Strayhorn wrote some of the greatest 6/28 4am (KQED 9) American music of the 20th century. But as a gay man in the 1940s and ’50s, Strayhorn 2:00pm KQED 9 | InnerViews with Ernie Manouse had to lead a discreet existence. | R 7:30pm | H | Rita Mae Brown looks at the life and (KQED Life-Encore); 6/16 10pm (KQED HD) career of the author and poet, who was instrumental in the feminist movement.
3 2:30pm KQED 9 | F.A.Q. | q | LGBT Pride. | RR 6/5 EVENING 2:30pm | R 6/30 2:30am & 7:30pm (KQED 9 9:00pm KQED Life-Encore | Great Performances & HD) Dance in America—Beyond the Steps: Alvin 6:00pm KQED 9 | Emile Norman: By His Own Ailey Dance Theater follows the dance com- Design | q | profiles the self-taught Cali- pany during a pivotal period in its history, as fornia artist who, at 89, still works with the it ventures abroad and establishes new roots same passion for life, nature and freedom at home. that inspired him through seven decades of 10:00pm KQED World | InnerViews with Ernie turbulent times for a gay man in America. | R Manouse Judy Shepard. The founder of 6/23 10pm (KQED 9); 6/24 9pm (KQED Life- the Matthew Shepard Foundation talks with Encore); 6/28 3am (KQED 9) Ernie about the events surrounding her son’s death, and how her life has changed since his infamous 1998 murder in Laramie, Monday 23 Wyoming. EARLY 10:30pm KQED World | God and Gays: Bridging the 3:00am KQED 9 & HD | Spark | q | Django Rein- Emile Norman: By His Own Design Photo: Brooks Clement. Gap explores the religious struggle reconcil- hardt, Sean Dorsey and Kerry Laitala. | RR ing sexuality and spirituality, and the lives of 6/18 7:30pm | R 6/24 2:30am (KQED 9 & HD) the people who have found homosexuality EVENING Saturday 28 and the Bible as their self-defining work. EARLY 7:30pm KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show 11:00pm KQED Life-Encore | InnerViews with Ernie Manouse | H | Terrance McNally. Tony | q | Annie Leibovitz. | R 6/27 2:30am, 6/29 3:00am KQED 9 | Emile Norman: By His Own 6am (KQED 9 & HD) Design | q | RR 6/22 6pm Award winner Terrence McNally has written some of the most recognizable theatre works 4:00am KQED 9 | Billie Jean King: Rogue Cham- 10:00pm KQED 9 | Emile Norman: By His Own of our generation, from “Kiss of the Spider q pion | RR 6/22 1pm Design | | RR 6/22 6pm | R 6/24 9pm Woman” to “Ragtime” and “Master Class.” (KQED Life-Encore); 6/28 3am (KQED 9) 6:00pm KQED 9 | It’s Elementary: Talking About But it has not always been smooth sailing. 11:00pm KQED 9 | No Secret Anymore: The Times Gay Issues in School | q | RR 6/27 9pm His play “Corpus Christi” resulted in boycotts of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon examines | R 6/29 9pm (KQED World); 6/30 1:30am as well as threats on his life. the lives of these legendary lesbians, known (KQED 9 & HD), 10pm (KQED Life-Encore) as the founders of the modern lesbian civil Monday 30 rights movement. | R 6/24 10pm (KQED Sunday 29 Life-Encore) EARLY EARLY 1:30am KQED 9 & HD | It’s Elementary: Talking 6:00am KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show About Gay Issues in Schools | q | RR 6/27 Tuesday 24 q | | Annie Leibovitz. 9pm | R 10pm (KQED Life-Encore) EARLY 1:30pm KQED 9 | Lily’s Detroit In this semi-exper- 2:30am KQED 9 & HD | F.A.Q. | q | LGBT Pride | RR 2:30am KQED 9 & HD | | q | Django Rein- Spark imental “conversation,” Lily Tomlin recalls 6/5 2:30pm | R 7:30pm hardt, Sean Dorsey and Kerry Laitala. | RR growing up in Detroit. | R 6/29 11:30pm EVENING 6/18 7:30pm (KQED Life-Encore) 7:30pm KQED 9 & HD | F.A.Q. | q | LGBT Pride. | RR 6:00pm KQED 9 | Truly CA: Our State, Our 6/5 2:30pm Wednesday 25 Stories | q | Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher. Lonnie Frisbee was a 10:00pm KQED 9 & HD | Laramie—Inside Out EVENING young hippie fully immersed in the 1960s Filmmaker Beverly Seckinger visits her 10:00pm KQED 9 & HD | Independent Lens Water counterculture when he experienced an hometown of Laramie, Wyoming, to investi- Flowing Together is an intimate portrait of encounter with God while on an acid trip. gate the impact of Matthew Shepard’s 1998 a remarkable dancer, Jock Soto, and the The event so transformed him that Lonnie murder. | D | Resources disparate worlds that have shaped him. | R became an itinerant Christian evangelist. 6/26 9pm (KQED Life-Encore)
11:00pm KQED 9 & HD | Frontline A Hidden Life Independent Lens: Water Flowing Together examines the two-sided life of conservative Photo: Gwendolen Cates/ITVS. mayor Jim West. | D | R 6/26 10pm (KQED Life-Encore)
Friday 27 EARLY 2:30am KQED 9 & HD | The Josh Kornbluth Show | q | Annie Leibovitz. | R 6/29 6am (KQED 9 & HD) EVENING 9:00pm KQED 9 | It’s Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in Schools | q | shows what can happen when teachers address lesbian and gay issues with their students in an age- appropriate, nonjudgmental environment. | R 6/28 6pm (KQED 9); 6/29 9pm (KQED World); 6/30 1:30am (KQED 9 & HD), 10pm (KQED Life-Encore)
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- - - - - 7 TransGender San Francisco San Francisco Lesbian/Gay FAMILY/CHILDREN Support Services for LGBTQ Youth 415.839.9448; www.tgsf.org Freedom Band School Health Programs Provides a safe setting and support 415.255.1355; www.sflgfb.org COLAGE (Children of Lesbians and Department, San Francisco Unified services for transgender people and The first openly LGBT/intersex/queer/ Gays Everywhere) School District educational materials for the transgen- questioning music organization in 415.861.KIDS (5437); www.colage.org 415.242.2615; www.healthiersf.org der community and the general public. the world. Performs formal concerts, Advocates for the rights of children of Its goal is to provide school site marches in parades, and performs at LGBT parents; promotes acceptance resources and district support to The Women’s Building civic and special events. and awareness that love makes a meet the needs of LGBTQ youth and 415.431.1180; family. families. The program is completely www.womensbuilding.org San Francisco Pride Parade integrated within San Francisco Unified A vibrant multiservice community 415.864.3733; www.sfpride.org Dimensions Clinic: Health Services School District and collaborates with center dedicated to providing women Educates the world, commemorates for queer and Questioning Youth other programs to make schools safer and girls with the tools and resources LGBT heritage, celebrates LGBT 415.487.7589; for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender they need to achieve full and equal culture and liberates LGBT people. www.dimensionsclinic.org and questioning students. participation in society. Houses many Provides health services for queer and organizations that support LGBT Voices: Lesbian Choral Ensemble questioning youth and young adults, The Trevor Helpline women and communities of color. 510.486.8984; www.lesbian.org/voices age 12 to 25. 866.4.U.TREVOR (488.7386); An all-lesbian singing ensemble that www.thetrevorproject.org Women’s Initiative for Self- promotes both lesbian visibility and Gay-Straight Alliance Network A 24-hour suicide prevention hotline for Employment musical excellence. 415.552.4229; www.gsanetwork.org gay youth. 415.641.3460; A youth-led organization that works www.womensinitiative.org to end sexual orientation and gender Provides low-income women with com- EDUCATION identity harassment and discrimination HEALTH/SAFETY prehensive business training, ongoing in schools. technical assistance and financing. Berkeley Public Library CUAV (Community United Against 510.981.6100; Go Program—Richmond Village Violence) www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org Beacon Center 415.777.5500, 415.333.HELP (4357) ARTS 415.750.8554; (24-hour crisis line); www.cuav.org City College of San Francisco, www.youth.rvbeacon.org/ A multicultural agency whose mission Frameline Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Seeks to create a safe space for LGBT, is to prevent and respond to violence 415.703.8650; www.frameline.org Studies Department queer and questioning youth at George against and within our diverse LGBT, Supports, develops and promotes 415.239.3876; Washington High School. queer and questioning communities. LGBT and queer visibility through www.ccsf.edu/Departments media arts. The first academic department in the Lambda Youth Group Gay and Lesbian Medical United States dedicated to LGBT/queer 510.247.8200; www.gayprom.org Association Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San studies. 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Berkeley 800.246.PRIDE (7743) (toll free youth Gaylesta (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, language of music. 510.642.4786; talkline); www.lyric.org Transgender Therapists http://geneq.berkeley.edu Offers daily drop-in, dances, support Association of the Bay Area) New Conservatory Theatre Center, Provides events, programs, groups, job training, and other social, 510.433.9939; www.gaylesta.org Pride Season services and resource information recreational and informational services A professional, nonprofit organization 415.861.8972; www.nctcsf.org (particularly for college students) for LGBT and questioning youth. addressing the diverse needs of A performing arts complex of three that increase knowledge, awareness its multidisciplinary members and theaters, rehearsal studios and an art and understanding of gender, sexual Our Family Coalition the community. Activities include gallery. Pride Season is now entering orientation, sex and gender identity, 415.981.1960; www.ourfamily.org educational programs, peer its 10th year of subscriber-based gay relationship violence, sexual violence, Provides support for families and consultation groups, a speaker’s theater. and bias-related incidents. Most events prospective parents, including regular bureau, social events, a newsletter are free and open to the public. social events, workshops, speakers, and more. Queer Cultural Center peer support, prospective-parent www.queerculturalcenter.org The James C. 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Oakland: 510.562.7692, a confidential and supportive group Coalition) San Jose: 408.270.8182, setting. www.quelaco.org Piedmont Avenue Branch Library, www.pflag.org Latino/Latina LGBT artists dedicated Oakland Public Library Parents and friends of lesbians Open Enterprises/Good Vibrations to promoting the arts within our diverse 510.597.5011; www.oaklandlibrary.org and gays whose goals are support, 415.974.8990; www.goodvibes.com community. Has the largest collection of LGBT education and advocacy. A cooperative providing access to materials in the East Bay. SMAAC (Sexual Minority Alliance accurate sex information and to sex San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus of Alameda County) toys, books and videos to promote 415.865.2787; www.sfgmc.org San Francisco State University, 510.834.9578; healthy attitudes about sex. 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8 WOMAN Inc. (Women Organized to Healing Waters MEDIA Out and Equal Workplace Make Abuse Nonexistent Inc.) 415.552.1190; www.hwaters.org Advocates 415.864.4777 (office), Provides wilderness activities for men, Bay Area Reporter 415.694.6500; www.outandequal.org 415.864.4722 (24-hour crisis line) or women and teenagers living with HIV/ 415.861.5019; www.ebar.com Champions safe and equitable 877.384.3578 (toll free); AIDS, including whitewater rafting, workplaces for LGBT people. www.womaninc.org kayaking, hiking, camping and a San Francisco Bay Times Advocates building and strengthening Confronts violence against women summer camp for HIV+ teenagers. 415.626.0260; www.sfbaytimes.com successful organizations that value and assists battered women. Provides A gay and lesbian newspaper all employees, customers and a 24-hour crisis line, legal assistance, Meals of Marin published every Thursday; has a communities. individual and group counseling, 415.457.4666 comprehensive events calendar. community education and outreach, A nonprofit organization that provides Valley Rainbow Pages Latina-bicultural services, and a lesbian nourishment, hope, comfort and 510.271.1814; www.vrp.info/ domestic violence program dignity to people battling HIV/AIDS PROFESSIONAL Online and print directory of businesses and other life-threatening illnesses and services, meeting the needs of throughout Marin County. Provides Ally Action the LGBT community of Northern HIV/AIDS daily preparation and home-delivery of 925.685.5480; www.allyaction.org California. freshly cooked, nutritious, appetizing Educates teachers, students, AIDS/HIV/HCV Nightline hot dinners and bag lunches. administrators and the public at large, 415.434.AIDS (2437) or 800.273.AIDS; striving to ensure that safe, inclusive SENIORS www.hivnightline.org Positive Resource Center and effective for all, regardless of Provides emotional support, 415.777.0333; sexual orientation or gender identity/ Lavender Seniors of the East Bay information and referrals to people with www.positiveresource.org expression. 510.667.9655; concerns about HIV and hepatitis C Through culturally appropriate www.lavenderseniors.org when other agencies are closed: 5 p.m. counseling, education and advocacy, Bay Area Community of Women Improves the quality of life of older to 5 a.m. every night. assists people who are affected by or 415.865.5630 LGBT residents of Alameda and Contra at risk for HIV/AIDS in making informed Committed to enriching the lives of its Costa counties through community AIDS Emergency Fund choices that maximize available members and the lesbian community. outreach, advocacy and education. 415.558.6999; benefits and employment opportunities. Provides an arena to network, socialize www.aidsemergencyfund.org and give back to the community. New Leaf Outreach to Elders Provides financial assistance to Project Open Hand 415.626.7000; men, women and children living with 415.447.2300, Bay Area Lawyers for Individual www.newleafservices.org disabling HIV/AIDS. 800.551.MEAL (6325) (client services); Freedom (BALIF) Provides social support services to www.openhand.org 415.865.5620; www.balif.org elderly LGBT communities. Asian and Pacific Islander Delivers meals and groceries to people Founded in 1980, BALIF is the nation’s Wellness Center who have symptomatic HIV and AIDS, oldest and largest bar association San Francisco: 415.292.3400, the elderly, the homebound and the of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and WEBSITES 415.292.3410 (TYY), critically ill. transgender persons, representing East Bay: 510.625.1578, its members’ interests in the San Betty’s List San Mateo: 650.669.0482; San Francisco AIDS Foundation Francisco Bay Area. Membership is 415.503.1375; www.bettyslist.com www.apiwellness.org 800.FOR.AIDS (367.2437) (trilingual open to anyone with a shared interest An online directory for the LGBT Educates, supports, empowers and hotline), 415.487.8000 (client services); in LGBT issues. community. advocates for Asian and Pacific www.sfaf.org Islander communities, including people Provides services and information to East Bay Voice living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS. people affected by and concerned 510.271.1814; www.eastbayvoice.org about HIV and AIDS; sponsors the Supports local LGBT business owners Berkeley Free Clinic AIDS Walk and other events. and professionals with a monthly 510.548 2570, 800.6.CLINIC open house, a monthly newsletter and (625.4642); www.berkeleyfreeclinic.org Shanti professional development groups. Provides free and anonymous HIV 415.674.4700; www.shanti.org Offers an East Bay LGBT business testing in a sex-positive and queer- Provides effective, culturally relevant, directory. friendly environment. Also offers STD client-centered, nonjudgmental, testing, hepatitis testing and education, responsive service to the changing GGBA (Golden Gate Business and peer counseling. needs of HIV/AIDS clients. Association) 415.865.5545; www.ggba.com Black Coalition on AIDS Stop AIDS Project The nation’s first business organization 415.615.9945, 415.568.2082(TTY); 415.575.0150; www.stopaids.org founded by gay and lesbian www.bcoa.org Educates through multicultural, entrepreneurs; a dynamic and active Aims to stop the spread of HIV/ community-based workshops, forums voice for the Bay Area’s LGBT and AIDS in the black community through and special events. supportive business and professional education, service and advocacy. community. Promotes collective, comprehensive Ward 86 Clinic—HIV/AIDS Division and compassionate care for those of San Francisco General Hospital MAX Men’s Associated Exchange affected by the disease. 415.206.3154 (eligibility) www.maxonline.org 415.206.2400 (scheduling) A gay men’s social and philanthropic Continuum and TARC (Tenderloin The Positive Health Program’s primary organization that support a positive AIDS Resource Center) clinic, Ward 86 is one of the oldest and identity in the community through 415.437.2900; www.tlhealth.org largest HIV/AIDS clinics in the United activities that create an environment of A nonprofit community-based public States. In addition to providing medical fellowship and camaraderie. health organization born of the recent care services, the clinic also offers merger between the TARC and crisis intervention and management, Continuum HIF Day Services, whose counseling and referrals for community mission is to optimize the health of the services. Tenderloin’s homeless, poor and most vulnerable residents.
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