Broke-Ass Stuart

06/26/2026

Epiphany Center, a residential drug and alcohol addiction recovery center and trauma treatment programs for women and their young children in San Francisco, has reportedly decided to not allow anyone to leave on passes this weekend because it’s Pride.⁠
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Is this the right call? ⁠
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Nextdoor user S.B. posted on Thursday, June 25, calling people to spread the news in the hopes that “some people [will] come and protest against the blatant homophobia.” But commenters responded that because Epiphany is an addiction and rehab center, the decision to keep residents indoors during Pride weekend is the right one.⁠
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This topic is highly nuanced and a high-stakes debate within the recovery community.⁠
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06/25/2026

Decentered Arts just landed a permanent home at 1175 Folsom — and they're throwing 200+ free and low-cost events a year to prove SF's arts community isn't going anywhere.

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06/25/2026

A delightful trio of filmmakers descended on DC last weekend armed with projectors and satire. They are called 'VJayBombs' and we are fans, you should be too!

Last weekend in Washington DC, as the algae thickened in the reflecting pool and the blood stains from the UFC fights dried on the White House lawn, a filmmaking crew out of Los Angeles landed in the Capital armed with projectors and satire.

06/25/2026

Dolly Parton is the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus' muse for Pride this year. “With rhinestones, wigs, and heart, she taught us to be unapologetically ourselves, lead with kindness, and play guitar while rocking acrylics.”

🎥 Kellie Hanna

06/24/2026

"First they came for the v**e pods, then for the menthols. Now, one city official wants to ban the sale of nitrous oxide, colloquially known as Whippits."

The popular substance known as laughing gas could disappear from smoke shops and corner stores across the city as early as this fall.

06/22/2026

Straight people are absolutely welcome at San Francisco Pride! Just remember you’re a guest at a celebration that means a hell of a lot more than day drinking in rainbow beads.

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06/22/2026

Is First Friday doomed?

Is First Friday going to be a thing of the past?

06/19/2026

Rumors are bubbling up that Anchor may be stirring again, but its former union workers say any comeback should include the people who helped make the institution worth saving.

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06/18/2026

Hurrah!

San Francisco’s beloved Oasis nightclub and cabaret announced this week that their transformation is nearly complete, and they’ll soon reemerge onstage July 17, 2026. Oasis stepped offstage in January for a brief makeover and costume change, while fans reached into their pockets and tipped big, ...

06/18/2026

"I'm well past 'Why is this happening' and deep into 'Let’s break some kneecaps' territory. Chances are you already have what it takes to kick ass. These movie icons have blessed us moves that actually work."

Their stories weren't about us. We learned from them anyway.