[KQED] Chinatown Pride Celebrates the San Francisco Neighborhood’s Hidden Queer History
- Chinese Culture Center
- 12 minutes ago
- 1 min read
San Francisco (May 19, 2025) - San Francisco brims with LGBTQ+ history — and not just in the Castro, its world-famous gayborhood, or the Tenderloin, where trans women rioted for their rights at Compton’s Cafeteria in 1966. Since at least the 1930s, Chinatown has nurtured its own queer community, something the Chinese Culture Center and the art space Edge on the Square hope to highlight with their Chinatown Pride celebration on May 24.
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