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Pride Month organizers to draw attention to anti-transgender laws

Tuesday marks the beginning of Pride Month, and LGBTQ groups say they plan on drawing attention this year to the anti-transgender bills making their way through state legislatures across the country.GOP-backed measures targeting transgender people have picked up steam in recent months, ranging from bills banning transgender girls from participating in girls' sports to legislation prohibiting gender-affirming medical care for transgender. ....

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'In the Heights' adaptation kicks off Pride Movie Nights

FAIRFIELD Frameline and San Francisco Pride will present Pride Movie Nights on June 11-12 at Oracle Park in the City by the Bay.
This socially distanced and ticketed event (subject to state-mandated capacity limits) is further strengthened by a partnership with Giants Enterprises and support from ....

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NOLA musician gets over his vaccination fears with a little help from a friend


Chucky C was scared to get the COVID vaccine because of past reactions to flu vaccines.
Author: Meg Farris (WWL)
Updated: 6:16 PM CDT May 14, 2021
NEW ORLEANS There are all sorts of reasons why people feel uncomfortable about getting a COVID vaccine.
And sometimes, all it takes is some good, solid medical advice from a doctor to walk you through your concerns.
That s what happened when Medical Reporter Meg Farris, by chance, got to talk with one of our local musicians.
Now, he s a step closer to immunity and getting back out to perform.
It all started with solving a mystery. A friend asked me to get a Mary Soniat painting to the man in the portrait. I asked entertainer Charmaine Neville for help. She said it was well-known saxophone player Charles Elam, aka “Chucky C.” ....

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Frameline and SF Pride Partner To Host IRL Movie Nights at Oracle Park


Frameline and SF Pride Partner To Host IRL Movie Nights at Oracle Park
The first-ever Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park with this year’s theme organized around the ideas of inclusivity and togetherness will feature in-person film screenings of the film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical
In the Heights, plus a second unannounced feature picture, in June.
For its 50th anniversary in 2020, San Francisco Pride hosted an entirely virtual celebration amid climbing COVID-19 cases. (Big Freedia’s Twitch-streamed headlining act will forever occupy a happy corner of my mind, rent-free.) But with vaccination rates rising and California planning to soon remove its COVID-19 restrictions, the 51st San Francisco Pride festivities are looking to be largely in-real-life affairs. And the nonprofit’s movie nights at Oracle Park are expected to host thousands of people in an outdoor space that allows for “public safety and social distancing.” ....

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Frameline to present Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park


G. Allen Johnson May 10, 2021Updated: May 11, 2021, 3:18 pm
A scene from the upcoming film “In the Heights,” based on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit Broadway musical. It will screen at Oracle Park on June 11-12. Photo: Macall Polay, Warner Bros.
With the San Francisco Pride Parade canceled for the second year in a row due to the pandemic, the biggest official outdoor event during Pride month will now be a movies series at Oracle Park.
Frameline, San Francisco Pride, the city of San Francisco and the San Francisco Giants have partnered to host the first Pride Movies Night at Oracle Park, beginning with a screening of Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musical “In the Heights” on June 11. ....

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