LOADS OF LOVE
Thank you to all of our fabulous sponsors that make this event happen every year. You are all the best!
OUR AMAZING IN-KIND SPONSORS
Media Sponsors
GayCities is your gay travel guide to gay bars, restaurants, hotels and events with reviews, maps and photos in cities wherever you travel.
48 Hills is San Francisco’s largest daily, independent community news and culture site, launched by the editors of the legendary SF Bay Guardian alternative weekly newspaper.
Underscore_SF is an unconventional publication about San Francisco (and the Bay Area).
Hope Diamond Sponsor
Herlehy Claybaugh Love Fund
We are deeply grateful for the Herylehy Claybaugh Love Fund's substantial donation of $25,000 to the GLBT Historical Society. This donation will help sustain our LGBTQ+ museum, the first of its kind in the United States; our archives, one of the largest repositories of LGBTQ+ historical materials in the world; and our public programs that bring community and allies together to learn about our past as we work to inspire our future.Your support is invaluable, and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
Musgravite
Sidekick
Friend and lover Sidekick has been a pillar of support for JM! Pride Party since their arrival in San Francisco. Over the years, they have played many roles in helping to create the party's success. Sidekick's long-term commitment and support are a testament to their dedication to keeping transgender and gender-nonconforming people alive and thriving. Thank you for your support and Loads of Love.
Alexandrite
Jason Forbis
Jason Forbis, ER CCT (Certified Clinical Technician) and registered nurse, has greatly supported the JM! Pride Party and its beneficiaries over the years. His support of the GLBT Historical Society means that he has invested in our collective memory at the exact moment forces are trying to rewrite it. Thank you for your support and Loads of Love.
Powerhouse is an anything-goes gay leather bar with basic decor, stiff drinks, and weekend crowds in the mood to cruise. It remains one of our community's most inclusive and supportive Leather bars in SoMa. We appreciate your dedication to keeping our history alive. Thank you for your support and Loads of Love.
Lapis Lazuli
Brio Financial Group is a wealth management company focusing more on your life than your money. They have built their practice around helping LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and anyone seeking an understanding, caring approach to wealth management. They have been a great supporter of JM! Pride Party. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
HAUM is a welcoming space for intentional practice. It offers classes, meditation, workshops, and training. More than anything, HAUM exists so that we can connect with ourselves, our community, and ideas and experiences that bring us closer to our inner knowing. HAUM has been a great supporter of JM! Pride Party. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Noz Design is a full-service interior design firm based in San Francisco. It serves clients on residential, hospitality, and retail projects throughout the Bay Area and beyond. They believe in design as a collaboration, curiosity and continued learning, trust, and transparency. Noz and her design firm are have been a great supporter of JM! Pride Party. Thank you for your support and Loads of Love.
Sui Generis Designer Consignment is an award-winning fashion resale store for men and women. It is a hip shop that offers eclectic fashions, sunglasses, jewelry, and other accessories. Sui Generis Designer Consignment has financially supported many nonprofits and remains the JM! Pride Party's number-one seller of event tickets. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Ruby
The Apothecarium Dispensary
The Apothecarium is an award-winning dispensary chain founded in 2011, with locations in Northern California, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It emphasizes personalized service and education for both medical cannabis patients and recreational users.
The Apothecarium Dispensary is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
SPARC Dispensary
SPARC is a long-trusted source for the highest quality cannabis. SPARC began in 1998 as a trailblazer in medical cannabis, and today continues to originate and propagate many of the industry’s most rigorous quality-control practices. SPARC has been a great supporter of JM! Pride Party. Thank you, and Loads of Love!
Sol Contract
Sol Contract is a platform focused on developing partnerships and providing interior design solutions for various environments, emphasizing sustainable practices and community connection. It aims to enhance spaces where people work, live, gather, and play. They have long been part of the JM! family and are happy to support the great work in preserving our history at the GLBT Historical Society.
Sapphire
Bohemian Carnival
The leader behind Bohemian Carnival is hospitality designer Robert Polacek, who has over 25 years of design experience and represents a broad range of talent spanning art direction, brand strategy, communications, interior design, and brand identity. Bohemian Carnival is proud to keep our history alive. Thank you for your support and Loads of Love.
Dark Entries Records is a San Francisco–based independent label, record store, and publisher dedicated to uncovering, preserving, and amplifying underground music from across eras and geographies.
Founded in 2009, the label operates at the intersection of archival discovery and contemporary release—bringing lost recordings back to life while supporting artists pushing boundaries today.
From obscure post-punk and early electronic experiments to forward-looking club and ambient releases, Dark Entries exists to document scenes that might otherwise disappear.
Dark Entries Records is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Embrace SF, is comprised of elite San Francisco, CA realtors for Compass. The team serves the real estate needs of Richmond District, Duboce Triangle, Noe Valley, Sunset, Candlestick Point, and Bernal Heights. You may have many questions, stacks of paperwork to manage, and face complicated financial decisions. Then there's the matter of matching the right seller with the right buyer. It can be overwhelming. Take a deep breath. That's why Embrace SF is here! Embrace SF s proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Grubstake Diner is a beloved San Francisco landmark that serves legendary late-night meals and breakfast favorites. Its iconic burgers and homemade pies have made it a generation's go-to spot. Grubstake is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Hero Shop opened its first location in 2016 in San Francisco's vibrant and historic Tenderloin neighborhood, bringing designers including Gabriela Hearst, Brock Collection, Ganni, and Sophie Buhai to the Bay Area. Since then, the store has become beloved among fashion insiders in the city and around the world for its careful editing of ready-to-wear, jewelry, shoes, bags, home and gift items, and exceptional customer service. Hero Shop is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Eric & Merriman Mathewson
We are truly fortunate to have individuals like Eric and Merriman Mathewson in our community. They have continually supported the JM! Pride Party year after year. Their donation to the GLBT Historical Society this year is in honor of their friend Shaw McPhersons. Thank you, and Loads of Love!
Modern Appealing Clothing (MAC) is a renowned shop in San Francisco, established in 1980, known for showcasing designer labels and local artists. It is celebrated as "San Francisco’s fashion wonderland," offering a unique selection of stylish clothing. MAC is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Merkado is a tequila and mezcal-focused Mexican restaurant and open-air market in the heart of South Beach, one block from Oracle Ballpark, in the SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco. It offers various entrees and cocktails using only the best ingredients. In June, Miss MORE! will be part of Stories from Home and bring together two glorious traditions. Merkado is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
RoseBernard
RoseBernard Studio is a skilled studio known for its hands-on approach, from project concept to delivery. It employs an interdisciplinary design methodology that expertly adapts to each project's requirements. A skilled eye toward artistic form and function provides their clients with a unique access point to inspired design and high-quality value. RoseBernard Studio is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Venables Bell + Partners is a proudly independent, full-service creative company hellbent on driving sustained growth for its clients. Over twenty years in, they are humbled to say that this philosophy works for them. We're honored to have driven tangible, meaningful results in partnership with world-class brands such as Audi, Intel, Chipotle, 3M, and REI (to name a few). VBP is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Emerald
ATYS is a specialty shop that features products designed by visionary architects and industrial designers worldwide. It specializes in modern items from Denmark, Germany, Italy, and France and offers a wide range of beautifully designed household and personal items, from fireplace tools to cufflinks. ATYS is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
BEAUX
Beaux is the premier LGBTQIA+ venue in the Castro district of San Francisco. Open seven days and nights a week, they offer a buy one/get one cocktail Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-9pm, Sat & Sun 5-9pm, and a party every night of the week starting at 9pm. Beaux transforms from a craft cocktail lounge by day into a full dance club with DJs, gogo dancers, drag entertainers, and revolving themed parties each night, a few being Curvy Karaoke Mondays, Stripped Underwear Night Tuesdays, Pan Dulce Latin Night Wednesdays, and Big Top Sundays, which features the stars of RuPaul's Drag Race. Beaux is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Christian Garland
Christian Garland is a pillar in our community and a big supporter of the JM! Pride Party and its causes. His contribution means a lot to us and the community we serve. CG is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
George has four dog-friendly shops in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, Berkeley's Fourth Street, the Marin Country Mart in Larkspur, the Montecito Country Mart in Santa Barbara, and the online store. They offer an array of eye-catching pet ephemera and fresh-baked biscuits, including a quirky collection of vintage display items and paint-by-number dogs and cats that catch their eye. George is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Hi Tops is not a gay-themed sports bar. It's your go-to neighborhood Gay Sports Bar for the best food, drink, events, and, most importantly, games on big-ass screens—brought to you by fellow gays themselves. A big supporter of the JM! Pride Party and its causes, Hi Tops is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Kyle Bashaw
Kyle Bashaw is a pillar in our community and a big supporter of the JM! Pride Party and its causes. His contribution means a lot to us and the community we serve. CG is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
QBar is a popular gay bar located at 456 Castro Street in San Francisco, known for its vibrant atmosphere and themed parties throughout the week. It has been a part of the Castro neighborhood's LGBTQ+ scene since 2009 and offers a variety of drinks and events. QBar is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Ritual Coffee prides itself on sourcing coffees from smallholder farmers it knows. Its SoMa Star cold brew is named after the neighborhood where its beloved Roastery is located. The can features their muse, the iconic San Francisco drag queen Juanita MORE!, on the label and is part of a broader initiative called Every Can Counts. Through this year-round program, Ritual proudly donates part of the proceeds this year to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
SPARK Social SF is a vibrant outdoor food truck park located in Mission Bay, San Francisco, featuring 16 rotating food vendors, a beer and sangria garden, fire pits, and event spaces. It serves as a community gathering spot, hosting various events and supporting local entrepreneurs.
AMETHYST
Dave McCrory & Andy Chen
We are fortunate to have Dave and Andy in our LGBTQIA+ community. They have continually supported Juanita MORE! and her philanthropic efforts and the JM! Pride Party year after year. They are proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Josh Raznick
Josh Raznick is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Reviv Serums, located in San Francisco, California, specializes in novel and innovative clinical treatment serums for skin and hair rejuvenation. Their unique formulations are next-generation, high-performance, and leading-edge. Riviv Serums is proud to keep our history alive by supporting the great work at the GLBT Historical Society. Thank you, and Loads of Love.
Pearl
Individual Pearl Sponsors
Special thanks to the following individuals who donated to the GLBT Historical Society through the JM! Pride Party.