Tag: Tom Waddell

Posted in Halloween Hate Crimes HIV & AIDS LGBT Sports Figures Memorials This Week in SF Gay History

This Week in SF Gay History: October 27 – November 2

Author: Icarus Published Date: October 28, 2014 1 Comment on This Week in SF Gay History: October 27 – November 2

November 1, 1937 On this date in 1937, Tom Waddell, Olympic athlete and founder of the Gay Games who is now honored on the Castro’s…

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Plaque honoring disco legend Sylvester, one of 20 plaques that will be part of the Rainbow Honor Walk in the Castro.
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Castro’s Rainbow Honor Walk

Author: Icarus Published Date: August 25, 2014 Leave a Comment on Castro’s Rainbow Honor Walk

Over the last several months, the 400 and 500 block of Castro Street, the epicenter of the City’s gayest neighborhood, has been undergoing a massive…

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