Recent Changes for "LGBT Community" - San Francisco Wiki

LGBT Community

2007-12-11 09:38:39

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lizhenry — 2007-12-09 23:31:03

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	+ * ["Our Family Coalition"] for LGBT families
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	+ * ["BABN"] , Bay Area Bisexual Network + * ["Betty's List"], LGBT News & Events + * ["Center for Sex and Culture"] +
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PhilipNeustrom — 2007-11-20 19:55:43

linked queer

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- LGBTQ stands for '''Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer'''. Other groups who are often included in the acronymization are questioning (Q) and intersex (I).	+ LGBTQ stands for '''Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender ["Queer"]'''. Other groups who are often included in the acronymization are questioning (Q) and intersex (I).

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PhilipNeustrom — 2007-11-20 19:54:54

explained words, though everyone knows 'em

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	+ LGBTQ stands for '''Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer'''. Other groups who are often included in the acronymization are questioning (Q) and intersex (I). +

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JasonAller — 2007-11-18 12:23:02

link fix

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Mingwong — 2007-11-10 08:48:19

photo req

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Mingwong — 2007-11-09 18:39:52

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Mingwong — 2007-11-09 18:06:24

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- San Francisco [http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/West/02/19/gay.celebrations.reut/index.html has been called a "gay Mecca,"] referring to the city of Mecca, to which faithful Muslims conduct pilgrimages. This refers to San Francisco's reputation as a place that is welcoming for people of diverse sexualities and gender identities (including not just gays, bisexuals and lesbians, but practitioners of BDSM, the polyamorous, transgender people, etc.). It also refers to the high concentration of gay men in the population. Some have speculated that one in three men in San Francisco is gay.	+ San Francisco [http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/West/02/19/gay.celebrations.reut/index.html has been called a "gay Mecca,"] referring to the city of Mecca, to which faithful Muslims conduct pilgrimages. This is likely due to San Francisco's reputation as a place that is welcoming for people of diverse sexualities and gender identities (including not just gays, bisexuals and lesbians, but practitioners of BDSM, the polyamorous, transgender people, etc.). It also refers to the high concentration of gay men in the population. Some have speculated that one in three men in San Francisco is gay.
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- ==See Also==	+ ==Events==
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	+ * ["Castro Street Fair"] + * ["Frameline LGBT Film Festival"] + + ==Organizations== + * ["National Center for Lesbian Rights"] + * ["Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center (LYRIC)"] + * ["Community United Against Violence"] + * ["Gay Asian Pacific Alliance"] + * ["Gay Shame"] + + ==Notable LGBT Places==
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- * ["Gay Shame"]	+ * ["Gay Bars"] + * ["The Charles M. Holmes Campus at The Center"] + * ["James C. Hormel Gay and Lesbian Center"] + * ["A Different Light Bookstore"] + + ==Other stuff==
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PhilipNeustrom — 2007-11-09 14:19:06

Renamed from "Gay Life"

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	+ San Francisco [http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/West/02/19/gay.celebrations.reut/index.html has been called a "gay Mecca,"] referring to the city of Mecca, to which faithful Muslims conduct pilgrimages. This refers to San Francisco's reputation as a place that is welcoming for people of diverse sexualities and gender identities (including not just gays, bisexuals and lesbians, but practitioners of BDSM, the polyamorous, transgender people, etc.). It also refers to the high concentration of gay men in the population. Some have speculated that one in three men in San Francisco is gay. + + Historian John D'Emilio has asserted that San Francisco's reputation as a city with high concentrations of gay men stems in part from gay sailors being discharged from the Navy here after World War II. + + [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2001/08/08/MN186279.DTL The 2000 census revealed] that West Hollywood (in L.A.) had a higher concentration of same-sex households than San Francisco. + + ==See Also== + * ["Folsom Street Fair"] + * ["The Castro"] + * ["Gay Shame"] + * ["LGBT Politics"] + * ["Transgender Politics"] + * ["Gay Bars"] + + ==External Links== + [http://www.sfbg.com/39/38/cover_gay_mecca.html "Is San Francisco Still A Gay Mecca?"], Lynn Rappaport, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Vol. 39, No. 38, June 28, 2005.