On September 10, the San Francisco Chronicle published news about the bar’s raid and related arrests with the headline: “S.F. Teen-Age Girls Tell of ‘Vice Academy,” including photos of the ...

A glorious gathering of lesbians, circa 1910. (Kirn Vintage Stock/ Corbis via Getty Images) Back in March, thanks to my ongoing obsession with the city’s dives, I decided to compile a list of five ...

San Francisco has a deserved reputation for being socially tolerant—just read about Susan Sontag’s visits to lesbian bars in the 1950s, the flowers-in-your-hair drug culture of the 60s and 70s ...

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Hop on an iconic San Francisco cable car and make stops to sip tiki cocktails at the Tonga Room, down Irish coffee at the Buena Vista, and slurp oysters at Scoma’s on literal the dock of the bay.