SFAF Announces Community Leaders Jupiter Peraza and Brian Lucero Contreras as Tribute Gala Co-chairs July 21, 2026
Our voices There’s a Juneteenth lesson for ending the HIV epidemic June 19, 2026 "Freedom did not arrive late everywhere at once. It arrived last where the people held were furthest from power."
Community Our voices Alexander Skarsgård is infuriating in Pillion–and that’s exactly the point April 10, 2026 What does the dominant top's character reveal about power & entitlement in this dark comedy exploring BDSM in queer relationships?
Research New research: High prevention efficacy and “breakthrough infections” on lenacapavir for PrEP February 24, 2026 Research presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2026, plus info from our medical director on "what this means for you."
Our voices Heated Rivalry Is Everywhere. Should Straight People Watch It? February 11, 2026 To some extent, it’s cute that straight people think they finally have a pop culture crib sheet for gay sex, but let’s be honest—Heated Rivalry is about to become the first and last stamp in their gay sex passport.
PrEP Can I afford injectable PrEP? Can I get it at Strut? July 21, 2026 Need-to-know info about Yeztugo and Apretude, two medications for HIV PrEP, from an SFAF pharmacist, clinician, and health navigator.
BBE Spotlight Black Brothers Esteem changed community for Black men in San Francisco July 15, 2026 This year, we honor and celebrate 30 years of Black Brothers Esteem (BBE) at SFAF.
Our voices Still Fighting for Our Lives July 1, 2026 A moving account of advocacy fighting to restore HIV, LGBTQ+, sex worker, and harm reduction funding in San Francisco, and what makes this fight so personal.
Our impact This year, Strut turns 10! June 22, 2026 We're celebrating a decade of impact in San Francisco through Strut. Thank you to all who came to party with us at our 10th Anniversary Tea Dance!
40th anniversary From gay men to queer BIPOC folx and beyond January 25, 2022 We look back at our history with humility, and move forward with a focus on racial justice, health equity, and commitment to confronting disparities in HIV wherever they appear.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Michael Stoutmire January 24, 2022 Black Brothers Esteem member Michael shares his experience in community work, activism, volunteerism, and with BBE.
Community HIV World AIDS Day We must re-focus our attention on HIV and AIDS January 6, 2022 After World AIDS Day, Dr. Monica Gandhi says that healthcare workers must team up with activists and people living with HIV to “take back” HIV as a priority.
Press releases Tyler TerMeer, PhD Appointed CEO January 4, 2022 Dr. TerMeer joins the organization February 14, 2022, with more than 17 years of experience in HIV/AIDS policy, advocacy, and non-profit leadership.
40th anniversary From panic to pleasure December 22, 2021 Throughout our history, we’ve kept the focus on pleasure when it comes to sexual health. Here’s how that’s played out in bathhouse controversy, the roll-out of PrEP, and our sexual education campaigns.
40th anniversary Ending stigma Sexual health A decade of PrEP: This bottom’s permission to fantasize without fear December 22, 2021 From exploring his role as a sub, to the thrilling intensity of condomless sex, "Jake Sobo" shares PrEP’s influence after 10 years.
40th anniversary Sexual health The bathhouse battle of 1984 December 22, 2021 To understand the deeply felt antagonism around bathhouse closures, it’s helpful to understand the role the baths played in the lives of gay men.
Community Living well “It gets better” for gay and Queer folks. But how? December 9, 2021 On finding meaningful friendships, and building beautiful communities where we find connection to something larger than ourselves.
40th anniversary From gay men to queer BIPOC folx and beyond January 25, 2022 We look back at our history with humility, and move forward with a focus on racial justice, health equity, and commitment to confronting disparities in HIV wherever they appear.
BBE Spotlight Community Black Brothers Esteem Member Spotlight: Michael Stoutmire January 24, 2022 Black Brothers Esteem member Michael shares his experience in community work, activism, volunteerism, and with BBE.
Community HIV World AIDS Day We must re-focus our attention on HIV and AIDS January 6, 2022 After World AIDS Day, Dr. Monica Gandhi says that healthcare workers must team up with activists and people living with HIV to “take back” HIV as a priority.
Press releases Tyler TerMeer, PhD Appointed CEO January 4, 2022 Dr. TerMeer joins the organization February 14, 2022, with more than 17 years of experience in HIV/AIDS policy, advocacy, and non-profit leadership.
40th anniversary From panic to pleasure December 22, 2021 Throughout our history, we’ve kept the focus on pleasure when it comes to sexual health. Here’s how that’s played out in bathhouse controversy, the roll-out of PrEP, and our sexual education campaigns.
40th anniversary Ending stigma Sexual health A decade of PrEP: This bottom’s permission to fantasize without fear December 22, 2021 From exploring his role as a sub, to the thrilling intensity of condomless sex, "Jake Sobo" shares PrEP’s influence after 10 years.
40th anniversary Sexual health The bathhouse battle of 1984 December 22, 2021 To understand the deeply felt antagonism around bathhouse closures, it’s helpful to understand the role the baths played in the lives of gay men.
Community Living well “It gets better” for gay and Queer folks. But how? December 9, 2021 On finding meaningful friendships, and building beautiful communities where we find connection to something larger than ourselves.