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  • CTA Serves for SMYAL

    Proceeds from the 17th annual Capital Classic Tournament, Sept. 12-14, will benefit the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League, the Capital Tennis Association (CTA) has announced....

  • Ball Bearings

    Schlemiel, schlimazel, Hasenpfeffer Incorporated. We’re going to do it....While many who troop to see Mike Judge’s Extract might be too young to remember the opening...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: You can’t help but see the obvious—it’s right under your nose. You can’t avoid the truth--it’s out there. You can’t walk away from...

  • Genteel Slander

    A Washington Post puff piece lends its subject respectability. Last Friday's was titled, ''Opposing Gay Unions With Sanity & a Smile.'' The subject was Brian...

  • Hannah Hearing

    Robert Hannah Joseph Caleb, an attorney representing Robert Lee Hannah, who has been charged with a misdemeanor assault charge in the beating of Tony Randolph...

  • Calling All Donors

    At the end of the month, Transgender Health Empowerment (T.H.E.) will be closing the doors of the Tyra Hunter Drop-In Center, where for the past...

  • Sean Bugg + Yellow Balls = CNN Spot

    Hearsay’s onetime rival, Sean “I Heart Rafael” Bugg (yes, there was a time long, long ago when Hearsay battled with the Buggster’s notorious The Back...

  • Getting Frank about Fire Island

    Barney "Perfectly" Frank was all over the news a few weeks ago, as the House's best jouster against shouting protesters at townhalls on health care...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: These are times of confusion. These are times of doubt. These are times of circling back and around in order to verify the...

  • HIV test at Whitman-Walker Clinic

    Having recently come out of a long-term, mostly sexless relationship -- my first, actually -- HIV tests have been somewhat of an enigma to me....

  • Tastee Tempest

    Ford and Brown at the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring It was a special night at Silver Spring's Tastee Diner. The patrons, about 50 of...

  • Coalition Coalescing

    ''Who speaks for the black LGBT community?'' That was the question around which a recent ''community conversation'' centered. ''Why don't we act like family? Why...

  • Going to Town in our Undies…

    What is it you shout when you want someone to get up the nerve to do something maybe a little bit crazy in public? Show...

  • August Birthday Madness

    August came in like a lion, and it's still roaring — as it always is. Ah, all those crazy Leos and how they love to...

  • Ripeness Is All

    Equality California (EQCA) is not sitting back and waiting in the struggle to regain marriage equality in the Golden State. They are “ready and committed...