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Is sex on hold in the queer community during COVID-19?

May 4, 2020

Many of us are wondering what kinds of sex we should be having (if any). Felipe Flores explores how people are evaluating risk, and making decisions that work for their own lives.

[NSFW] Keep your sex life spicy during social distancing

May 4, 2020

Find a cure for your horniness and boredom with a few inventive ideas from our queer community.

Online services at SFAF

Harm reduction

HIV, harm reduction & substance use services don’t stop for COVID-19

May 1, 2020

Our staff share experiences delivering sexual health, overdose prevention, harm reduction & substance use counseling during shelter-in-place. Here’s why--and how--we’re providing these essential health services.

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PrEP

¿Debes seguir PrEP si te estás poniendo en cuarentena?

April 20, 2020

Nuestro equipo de PrEP recomienda seguir con tu rutina de PrEP, aunque no estés teniendo encuentros sexuales con nadie ahora mismo. Consigue apoyo de nosotros si lo necesitas.

HIV test

Our internship program is training future leaders in healthcare

April 15, 2020

“It’s important for the program to bring in people who are connected to our priority populations to this work,” said Jeremy Zondlo, who leads the training program.

PrEP photo

Should you continue PrEP if you’re self-quarantining?

April 13, 2020

Our PrEP team recommends keeping up with your PrEP routine, even if you’re not hooking up with anyone right now. Get support from us if you need it.

Spring flowers

How can we enjoy pleasure while staying present with grief and suffering?

April 13, 2020

As we welcome Spring in the Bay Area, our hearts simultaneously hold grief and pleasure. Allowing ourselves to welcome these conflicting emotions deepens our resilience and healing, writes Preston Vargas.

Love in the time of Corona

April 8, 2020

As we shelter in place, we’ve got time for more sex—and to develop intentional intimacy. Marnika Shelton shares creative ideas for combating the loneliness and isolation that can come from self-quarantine.

Man opening box

Building Healthy Online Communities rolls out nationwide HIV home testing program

April 7, 2020

The program, based out of San Francisco AIDS Foundation, creates an easier way for people on apps like Grindr to get tested.

Person receiving Narcan at Harm Reduction Center

With soaring overdose deaths in San Francisco, what more can we do?

April 2, 2020

Ro Giuliano, director of Syringe Access Services programs & operations, and Laura Thomas, director of harm reduction policy, share how they understand these trends and what we can do in response.

Queer Ancestors Project artists

Community

Young artists explore queer history and ancestry through printmaking

March 25, 2020

Queer Ancestors Project artistic director said that the program, which explores queer and trans people across time and cultures, encourages participants to celebrate queer culture.

Man on phone

Creating connectedness even as we practice social distancing

March 25, 2020

Our community engagement staff are finding innovative ways to connect with friends, family and SFAF group members during these challenging times.

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Health policy

Our role shaping SF bathhouse regulations–then and now

March 3, 2020

Joshua O’Neal shares why we’re supporting symbolic and common-sense legislation that will lift the fear-based regulations on bathhouses enacted in 1984.

When your job is to confront HIV stigma and combat PrEP misinformation

March 2, 2020

Charlie Romero, a PrEP navigator for PleasePrEPMe, shares answers to some of the top questions and concerns that people have about PrEP and HIV.

Trans Voices event

Trans Voices lifts up incredible talent in the trans community

February 27, 2020

San Francisco entertainer Pearl Teese, the current guest host and curator of Trans Voices, shares the importance of events that lift up talent in the trans community.

TransHealth

Sexual health

Video: Trans Health Services

February 25, 2020

Looking for inclusive gender-affirming health care, including hormones, second opinions, or advice? San Francisco AIDS Foundation has a variety of health and support services for trans and non-binary individuals.

Black Brothers Esteem group meeting

Our voices

Black men loving Black men is the revolutionary act

February 7, 2020

San Francisco AIDS Foundation staff share their thoughts on Joseph Beam’s powerful words and why they still resonate to this day.

Marc Silva and Alex Locust

Advocacy

“It’s about love”: Disability justice reframes access to focus on love and inclusion

February 3, 2020

All about disability justice, access at events, and why involving disabled people as leaders and change-makers is critical to our organization’s mission.

California 2019 Policy Updates

December 19, 2019

As the year draws to a close, we wanted to share how our HIV Advocacy Network created real wins for our community during this legislative session.

pharmacy

Advancing policies to solve PrEP access issues

October 22, 2019

Our policy & PrEP team helped advance groundbreaking legislation allowing PrEP and PEP to be offered in pharmacies without a prescription.

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Harm reduction

Talking party & play with queer and trans people of color

October 1, 2019

Here’s what we learned at a panel discussion about drugs, sex & harm reduction.

Watercolor by Gabriel Garbow titled Man 1, Heavy Glasses

Community

Nude watercolors tell the stories of their lives

September 13, 2019

Gabriel Garbow’s watercolors on display at Strut, featuring Elizabeth Taylor 50-Plus participants, make a proud statement about the beauty of aging bodies.

A New Strategic Plan

Our impact

Living our values: A new strategic plan for San Francisco AIDS Foundation

September 8, 2019

The new mission, vision and values of San Francisco AIDS Foundation set priorities for the coming years and give us a roadmap to create real and lasting change.

HAN activists attend Dore Alley Fair to advocate for End the Epidemics

Why we’re advocating for End the Epidemics

August 28, 2019

Activists Luisa Rivera and Harry Breaux share how they got involved in HIV activism, and how they are sparking change by sharing their stories.

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