The Standard Staff

This weekend: nonbinary ballet, the War on Drugs, ‘Hump!’ and more

Culture

Plus, hair dolls for the dead, a tribute to cable cars, live jazz and an homage to Marvin Gaye.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

San Francisco’s rising anti-homeless sentiment is costing those on the streets

News

The intensification of San Francisco’s homelessness emergency has coincided with a number of other trends that unhoused people say mean fewer of the once-reliable dollars from passersby and less positive interactions more generally. 

News Enterprise Editor

Brandon R. Reynolds

‘Nothing is pristine’: After a coyote bit a kid, SF wrestles with its true nature

The San Francisco coyote has been here a bit longer than the iPhone. Researchers are still trying to unlock it.

Christina Campodonico

Could a six-week friendship ‘boot camp’ in San Francisco cure loneliness? I decided to find out

I wanted a Miranda, a Charlotte and a Samantha to listen to my dating adventures and lean on when shit hit the fan.

Shelley D. Fargo

Maryann Jones Thompson

Get a scoop: A guide to ice cream shops in San Francisco

Food & Drink

Rolled, sandwiched, coned, sundae-d, flash-frozen or fried in a donut? Find your favorite flavor on The Standard’s map. 

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This weekend: nonbinary ballet, the War on Drugs, ‘Hump!’ and more

San Francisco’s rising anti-homeless sentiment is costing those on the streets

‘Nothing is pristine’: After a coyote bit a kid, SF wrestles with its true nature

Could a six-week friendship ‘boot camp’ in San Francisco cure loneliness? I decided to find out

Get a scoop: A guide to ice cream shops in San Francisco