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Can I Be Pro-Choice and Anti-Death Penalty at the Same Time?
Welcome our new weekly column, “Ask a Grown Up” in which you can ask and have your most burning questions answered by a supposed grown up. Welcome back, broke asses! It is remarkable to me that the year 2019 has become the year that the most serious attack on Roe

Openings, Closings, and other Artsy Happenings in July
The summer season is just getting started in the Bay Area, so get out of your house and check out these openings, closings, and other artsy events in July. The Renegade Craft Fair and Stern Grove Festival (with Mitski, thanks Noisepop!) are also returning later this month, not to mention

Banned Bird Scooters Sneak Back into San Francisco
Bird, one of the e-scooter companies that were kicked of San Francisco last year for dumping thousands of scooters on SF streets without permission, are slowly sneaking back into the city. Despite not having permission, they’ve started renting their scooters (by the month) to SF residents (instead of by the

All Debate Candidates Receive ‘Participation Trophy’ from Chuck Todd
The first of two Democratic Presidential Candidate Debates were held in Miami Wednesday evening. Ten presidential hopefuls covered everything from healthcare reform to the economy in various, 30-second soundbites. At center stage stood Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, she was the highest polling candidate of the evening and NBC moderators

We wanna send you and a friend to see Miss Jill Scott!
Before Jill Scott had the #1 album in the country with The Light of the Sun and most recently, 2015’s Woman, the triple threat began her career collaborating with musical icons The Roots, Will Smith, and Common in the late 90s. Never limited to music, Jill Scott is a true

We wanna send you and your bae to see Y La Bamba and Rituals of Mine!
Y La Bamba has been many things, but at the heart of it is singer-songwriter Luz Elena Mendoza’s inquisitive sense of self. Their fifth record, Mujeres, carries on the Portland-based band’s affinity for spiritual contemplation, but goes a step further in telling a story with a full emotional spectrum. Coming

#NoKidsInCages Press Conference, ‘Art Installation’ at Ninth Circuit Courthouse
As the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals deliberates on whether or not toothbrushes and soap are essential aspects of “safe and sanitary” conditions, local advocates are organizing a press conference event outside the San Francisco courthouse as part of the #NoKidsInCages campaign. According to the Facebook event page, people are