
"More than 2000 participants and artists came to the San Francisco Public Library for this year's SF Queer Comics Festival's Celebration: Pride in Panels held on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The biennial festival includes exhibits by artists, panel hands-on workshops, discussions, and spotlight interviews with special guests."
"The event is the premiere showcase of LGBTQIA+ comics creators in the San Francisco Bay Area. The nonprofit Pride in Panels heads up the festival. The inaugural event took place in 2024."
The SF Queer Comics Festival held its second biennial celebration on February 15, 2026, at the San Francisco Public Library, attracting more than 2000 participants and artists. The event showcased LGBTQIA+ comics creators from the San Francisco Bay Area through exhibits, hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and spotlight interviews. Featured guests included Rupert Kinnard and Lee Lai, with programming distributed across multiple library spaces including the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, Koret Auditorium, and Latino/Hispanic Community Meeting Room. The nonprofit organization Pride in Panels organized the festival, which began with its inaugural event in 2024.
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