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It’s true! Our 25% off summer sale is on! Tell your Bay Area friends who love culture writing but hate billionaires/Big Tech we’ve got ‘em. At 50 new members we’ll finally launch our merch shop, so if you’ve ever wondered what kind of bumper sticker @soleilho.com would design, you’re in for a treat.

It’s a good time to support indie news in the Bay Area that won’t salivate over billionaires or throw AI slop all over articles! An annual subscription to COYOTE is 25% til Aug 8 with the code HOTDOG. www.coyotemedia.org/summer-2026-...

COYOTE’s Summer 2026 Subscriber DriveWe're having a sale!www.coyotemedia.org

Welcome to the COYOTE calendar of Bay Area events! This week, we've got alien costumes, several forms of magic, bratwurst throwing, Yiddish puppetry, and something described as “intelligent, leaky, erotic, and alive.” www.coyotemedia.org/coyote-calen...

In San Francisco, indie theater and the leather community are both struggling. ‘Satyricon’ asks: Combined, can they keep each other afloat? And what better way to find out than with a story about kinky queer people contemplating the decline of civilization? www.coyotemedia.org/gay-situatio...

A Gay Situationship in a Doom Loop: A 2,000-Year-Old Play Makes Everything New Old Again‘Satyricon’ brings sex, excess, and the decline of an empire to a historic San Francisco leather bar.www.coyotemedia.org

Today, through our partnership with The 19th: The SF Asian Women's Shelter, which provides housing and help to survivors of DV and fields 1,100 calls a year, has lost nearly $500K in federal grants thanks to Trump’s war on ‘gender ideology’ and diversity. www.coyotemedia.org/san-francisc...

This Domestic Violence Shelter Was Told It No Longer Aligns With the Trump Administration’s PrioritiesTrump’s war on ‘gender ideology’ and diversity is hurting San Francisco Asian Women’s Shelter’s ability to help victims — many of whom can’t get help anywhere else. It’s already cost them nearly $500,...www.coyotemedia.org

Some difficult news: Fred, the Oakland baby night heron that @nuala.bsky.social and friends rescued in the course of reporting our herons and housing story, passed away. You can read Nuala's obituary here: petobits.coyotemedia.org#fred0729

We love Hater Week and we love Aftermath!

You know what's also leaky, erotic, and alive? THIS PLAY we just published a preview of! www.coyotemedia.org/gay-situatio...

A Gay Situationship in a Doom Loop: A 2,000-Year-Old Play Makes Everything New Old Again‘Satyricon’ brings sex, excess, and the decline of an empire to a historic San Francisco leather bar.www.coyotemedia.org

We could spend all day telling you why COYOTE is worth supporting... but honestly, our subscribers already did the job. Scroll for the receipts: here’s what readers said in a recent audience survey! Then join the pack by 8/8 to snag $20 off a new annual subscription.

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Heyyy we’re at the Rock n Roll Flea Market in Alameda all day today! Come say hi and grab a sticker!

18 people have been charged with misdemeanors for holding an "unsanctioned" party in SoMa over Pride weekend. Now, the city is trying to make the neighborhood a party destination. Make it make sense!!

SF Officials Will Arrest You for Partying in SoMa, Also Really Want You to Come Party in SoMaDo it our way or else!www.coyotemedia.org

Come hang out with us IRL at the Rock 'n' Roll Flea Market in Alameda tomorrow (July 25!) or at our COYOTE happy hour at the Double Standard on July 31 😘 www.coyotemedia.org/come-see-coy...

Come See COYOTE IRL!Touch grass, grab a beer, say hello.www.coyotemedia.org

When you find yourself in a room full of complicated, custom-built audio gear, it’s generally not a great idea to immediately begin touching everything. Luckily for those of you with such compulsions, Dogbotic is here to help. www.coyotemedia.org/get-handsy-w...

Get Handsy With Weird Instruments at the New ParkwayNo audiophiles were hurt in the making of Dogbotic’s July 25 instrument petting zoo.www.coyotemedia.org

It's time again for the COYOTE calendar of Bay Area happenings. Here are this week's hand-picked events, just for you. This week we've also got bees, a maritime mystery, kanzashi, free coffee, and more. We'll post new events each Wednesday. Go forth and enjoy! www.coyotemedia.org/coyote-calen...

COYOTE Calendar: July 23-July 29This week we've got bees, vampires, a bunch of night markets, sunken ships, and more.www.coyotemedia.org

the afternoon included an emotional tribute from Carrie Brownstein to the late great Jennifer Finch of L7 www.coyotemedia.org/coyote-scene...

COYOTE Scene Report: Resisting Psychic Death at Mosswood MeltdownA notebook dump from Sunday at the Oakland music festival where punk rock keeps you young.www.coyotemedia.org

In Mel Gillman's The Goblin Throne, queerness is lover, specter, and monster: creeping in the edges just outside of your vision, setting your spine aflame, poking its face underneath your skirt. No matter what, you can’t escape it. www.coyotemedia.org/goblin-thron...

A Sapphic Fairy Tale For All The Monster LoversA comic for lesbians, monsterfuckers, and everyone in-between.www.coyotemedia.org

Notably, the Westones are a racially diverse band. Each AI-generated person in Meta’s ad suggestions — again, with the implication that the image would “perform” better and lead to more conversions — appeared to be white. www.coyotemedia.org/meta-ai-has-...

Meta AI Has Some Super Normal Ideas for Improving Your Band PhotosSure, Facebook will promote your upcoming show. But have you considered using a random AI-generated white lady instead of your band?www.coyotemedia.org

It’s all just ones and zeroes, right? Who’s to say the “right” place for an arm to be on a body, anyway? www.coyotemedia.org/meta-ai-has-...

Meta AI Has Some Super Normal Ideas for Improving Your Band PhotosSure, Facebook will promote your upcoming show. But have you considered using a random AI-generated white lady instead of your band?www.coyotemedia.org

If you, like us, instantly feel overwhelmed by the idea of prepping for a disaster, then break it down step by step. It's cheap and easy to store water. Here's how.

First Aid Kit: How To Store Water for an EmergencyThe most important item to store for a disaster is also the cheapest.www.coyotemedia.org