Sad Francisco

For two years, the San Francisco police department was uninvited to Gay Pride. In solidarity, bureaucrats boycotted the 2022 Pride parade.

Jemma DeCristo returns to report from behind the liberal front of a city whose highest-paid employee is a sheriff’s deputy.

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Shownotes

• Miss Major’s Gay Shame ‘5-0 Out of Pride’ video; SF Pride board meeting interrupted (Gay Shame)
• ‘Wild animals’: Racist texts sent by San Francisco police officer, documents show (Scott Glover and Dan Simon in CNN)
• The strange and terrible saga of Mohammed Nuru turns the page
 (Joe Eskenazi and Carolyn Stein in Mission Local)
• This Damning New Report Shows Just How Badly The U.S. Criminal Justice System Fails Trans People
 (Toshio Meronek in Huffington Post)