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!
Harm reduction Substance use Relaunched Tweaker site tightens ties to substance-use support group June 1, 2019 What began as a campaign exploring STI transmission is now an international resource for drug-use safety. SFAF’s Jen Hecht shares the importance of accessible sexual health information and the evolution of drug language.
Advocacy Press releases ‘Game Changing’ PrEP Donation Announced May 10, 2019 Gilead Sciences, Inc. will donate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication for up to 200,000 people per year for up to 11 years.
Advocacy What’s next for Proposition C? May 2, 2019 Sam Lew, policy director for Coalition on Homelessness, answered our questions about what’s next for housing and homelessness initiatives in San Francisco.
PrEP Prevention Sexual health PrEP 2-1-1 offered at Magnet April 3, 2019 PrEP on-demand (also known as PrEP 2-1-1) is an alternative dosing strategy in which scheduled Truvada doses are taken around the times of sex instead of once daily.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Meth, stigma and African American communities in San Francisco March 22, 2019 Two harm reductionists discuss race, class, homophobia and other factors that influence Black men who have sex with men and who use speed.
Living well Treatment U=U Fact Sheet: Undetectable Viral Load March 8, 2019 Key terms and concepts to help you understand what “undetectable” means.
PrEP Prevention Research New research: Is Descovy a new option for PrEP? March 6, 2019 Exciting results about a candidate PrEP medication were shared at CROI this week.
Harm reduction Substance use Relaunched Tweaker site tightens ties to substance-use support group June 1, 2019 What began as a campaign exploring STI transmission is now an international resource for drug-use safety. SFAF’s Jen Hecht shares the importance of accessible sexual health information and the evolution of drug language.
Advocacy Press releases ‘Game Changing’ PrEP Donation Announced May 10, 2019 Gilead Sciences, Inc. will donate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication for up to 200,000 people per year for up to 11 years.
Advocacy What’s next for Proposition C? May 2, 2019 Sam Lew, policy director for Coalition on Homelessness, answered our questions about what’s next for housing and homelessness initiatives in San Francisco.
Community We are a place of welcome for all May 1, 2019 In a typical day, our services navigation team members welcome and assist hundreds of clients...
PrEP Prevention Sexual health PrEP 2-1-1 offered at Magnet April 3, 2019 PrEP on-demand (also known as PrEP 2-1-1) is an alternative dosing strategy in which scheduled Truvada doses are taken around the times of sex instead of once daily.
Ending stigma Harm reduction Substance use Meth, stigma and African American communities in San Francisco March 22, 2019 Two harm reductionists discuss race, class, homophobia and other factors that influence Black men who have sex with men and who use speed.
Living well Treatment U=U Fact Sheet: Undetectable Viral Load March 8, 2019 Key terms and concepts to help you understand what “undetectable” means.
PrEP Prevention Research New research: Is Descovy a new option for PrEP? March 6, 2019 Exciting results about a candidate PrEP medication were shared at CROI this week.