About Us
Alice B. Toklas
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender
Democratic Club
Proudly Serving the Community Since 1972Unless noted otherwise, the monthly membership meetings take place every 2nd Monday at the LGBT Center at 6:30pm
Mailing Address:
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club
1800 Market Street, PMB#18
San Francisco, CA 94102eMail: info AT alicebtoklas.org
Upcoming Events – Click for details
- February 13, 2012 6:30 pmFebruary General Membership Meeting
- March 12, 2012 6:30 pmMarch General Membership Meeting
- April 9, 2012 6:30 pmApril General Membership Meeting
- May 14, 2012 6:30 pmMay General Membership Meeting
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Equality Archive
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December Co-Chair’s Column by Reese Aaron Isbell
Alice Works (Her Butt Off)! 2011 Break-down: In my first year as Alice Co-Chair I realized just how much work it is to run this amazing organization. I’ve been on the Board of the Club since 2004, but I really had no idea how much everyone does until I had the unique vantage point of [...] -
October Co-Chair’s Column by Bentrish Satarzadeh
Keeping Public Sentiment in Favor of the LGBT Movement On Friday, September 30, 2011, I was invited to join Leader Nancy Pelosi at a private function to celebrate the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. Members of the United States Military as well as many LGBT activists were present at the event. Our very own [...] -
Special Human Rights Commission Meeting
SAN FRANCISCO HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO EXPLORE TRENDS IN HATE CRIMES AND ANTI-BULLYING EFFORTS AT A SPECIAL MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 22ND IN THE CASTRO (D8) This special meeting is a part of the Agency’s on-going effort to foster greater community outreach as well as afford greater public awareness to the HRC’s role in human rights [...] -
Alice 40th Anniversary History Series – Article #4
1970’s “McGovern to Milk” The second article of this column explained the formation of Alice. This article will review the 1970’s, from the Presidential Campaign of George McGovern, to the time of Harvey Milk at City Hall. Alice Reports, Volume 4, Number 2 Alice’s Important Role in the McGovern for President Campaign: Soon after Alice [...] -
Press Release: Opening of Alice Exhibit at GLBT History Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 29, 2011 ALICE B. TOKLAS LGBT DEMOCRATIC CLUB EXHIBIT TO OPEN AT GLBT MUSEUM “40 Years Together, 40 Years Strong” opens for the month of August at the GLBT History Museum marking the 40th anniversary of the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club — the first and longest serving LGBT Democratic [...] -
Alice 40th Anniversary History Series – Article #3
Why Alice B. Toklas? The first question many people ask about Alice is, why the organization was named after Alice B. Toklas? Alice was chartered in December, 1971, just two years after the Stonewall Riots at a time when there was enormous hostility towards gay people. By 1971, the year Alice was chartered, an average [...] -
June Co-Chair’s Column by Reese Aaron Isbell
To Those Attempting to Justify Hate Speech Through Campaigns: Alice has not yet taken any positions on candidates or measures before voters in November. We have our upcoming processes for providing recommendations and endorsements coming in the fall. As our new Co-Chair I have made it my mission to remain neutral on partisan matters before [...] -
May Co-Chair’s Column by Bentrish Satarzadeh
Gay Marriage, Where Are We & Where Are We Headed? The Washington Post reported on Tuesday April 26, 2011: “To hear them [Prop 8 supporters] describe it, defenders of traditional marriage during last year’s trial on California’s Proposition 8 felt like the visiting team in a game with a hometown referee.” The hometown referee that [...] -
Letter from Democratic Leader Pelosi
Back in December, the Alice Board of Director sent a letter to then Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressing our deep appreciation and gratitude for her extraordinary leadership. Please find her response to our letter below. -
SF Police Commission LGBT Community Meeting
The San Francisco Police Commission has begun the process of selecting nominees to submit to Mayor Edwin Lee for the position of Chief of Police for the San Francisco Police Department. The Commission is holding a special meeting to invite feedback and public input for the LGBT community. Two to three Commissioners will attend each [...]
