All posts by Metro Weekly Contributor
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Accomplishments and Challenges
Looking back on Maryland's 2008 legislative session, which concluded on Monday, April 7, Equality Maryland saw reason to celebrate -- as well as reason to...
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Problem Solver
Brian Watson likes to fix things. But a decade before making Washington his home and establishing himself as one of the city's most prominent young...
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Picking Favorites
An annual poll asking Shaw residents to pick their favorite new business puts Nellie's Sports Bar, located at 900 U St. NW, in the No....
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Talking race and orientation
The local chapter of Parents, Families, & Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) kicks off a discussion series, Brothers and Sisters Under the Rainbow, at...
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Top of the Center
The board of directors at the D.C. Center, Home for GLBT in Metro D.C., appointed David Mariner, local self-proclaimed ''consultant, advocate, and activist,'' as its...
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Cherry Weekend Events
Thursday, April 17 WELCOME PARTY DJ Jace Halo · 1435 P St. NW 8:30pm-2:30am 21+ · No cover CHERRY COLLEGE PARTY DJ Seth Gold Apex...
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The Return of Blaine SoileauWhite and Black All Over
Yes, it’s before Memorial Day, but it’s also a new millennium. Go ahead and wear white tonight if you want to! And if you do,...
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Making a Splash
If you know how to float, you're halfway there. Of course, being a part of the D.C. Aquatics Club (DCAC) can mean much more than...
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'Soft' Touch
It's called softball for a reason. The ball is bigger than a baseball, and the pitch is underhand -- a little bit friendlier, a little...
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On Your Marks…
If you have an interest in sports, there's likely a gay and lesbian sports group that shares it. Visit these groups at their web sites...
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Preparing for the Pope
A small group of prominent gay Catholics is holding a press conference, ''A Few Minutes with the Pope,'' Thursday, April 10 from 9 to 11...
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A Church's Special Guest
Reverend Fernando Frontan, a Protestant pastor credited as being the first openly gay activist in Uruguay, is currently leading several workshops and gatherings, on global...
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Buzz Kill
For many, memories of high school include at least one late night spent staring at a blank piece of paper (or computer screen) trying to...
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Miller Time
Anyone lucky enough to see Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and A View from the Bridge consecutively (and thanks to Arena's Arthur Miller Festival,...
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Paradise Found
There's a point where you want to say, ''Enough already!'' For the past several weeks Washington audiences have been running around the metro area seeing...
