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Do Men Have to Grow Up to Have Kids?

Sure, San Francisco is filled with perpetually youthful girls and boys frolicking in an urban Neverland....

Oh Great, There’s About to Be a Coffee Shortage

If you sometimes find yourself masochistically hate-reading really depressing news about climate change over your morning cup of coffee, here’s some more: The next victim might be that coffee itself....

I Got Paid to Be an OKCupid Ghostwriter

If you’re a straight woman who messaged a mustachioed software engineer from Mexico, or a straight guy who flirted online with a smiley elementary school teacher within the last year, there’s a chance you were really aiming your digital pursuits at me....

PHOTOS: Bay to Breakers (NSFW)

These photos from previous Bay to Breakers will reinforce either everything you love about B2B or why you avoid it like the plague with the white-hot intensity of a thousand burning suns....

What to Order at the New Outerlands

The charming Outer Sunset restaurant Outerlands finally reopened last week after an expansion into the former takeout Chinese spot next door....

Translating Tinder Speak

If you’re new to Tinder, it can be a scary place full of bathroom selfies and tranquilized tigers....

Places to Get Kinky with Yourself When You Don’t Live Alone

It’s National Masturbation Month, a celebration of shameless self-love for all persons and their erogenous parts....

Best Castro Bars to Watch RuPaul’s Drag Race Finale

Now in its sixth season, Logo’s reality TV drag competition — equal parts Top Model, Project Runway, and Japanese game show — has filled the Monday void in gay bar programming with rambunctious viewing parties....

San Francisco Officially Sucks For the Middle Class

I would like to apologize in advance for ruining this glorious summer day for you, especially those of you playing hooky from work right now, but this news deserves infinite repeating: San Francisco sucks for the middle class....

Detailed Photos: Vintage Market St. 1920–1956

Market Street has one of the more rapidly changing skylines in San Francisco. Old buildings and their grungy neon signs are being torn down to make room for shiny new condos, restaurants, and office spaces....