All posts by Metro Weekly Contributor
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Schedule of official events
Friday, May
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The Search Must Continue
As HIV-vaccine trial participants, we grow accustomed to the routine blood draws, interacting with study staff and taking our computer-assisted interviews that catalog our risks....
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All for One
Though the urge to wax lyrical is almost overpowering (and follows below), let's cut to the chase: Synetic's The Three Musketeers is a joyously accessible...
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Arid and Overwhelming
It's always a little disconcerting when you don't get what all the fuss is all about. A case in point, Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert...
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2013 Metro Weekly Next Generation Awards Selection Panel
The Next Generation Awardees are chosen from a pool of community nominations by a panel of Washington-area LGBT leaders from the worlds of arts, activism,...
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A Star Is Born
Jason Collins is not the first active professional athlete to come out. Tennis star Martina Navratilova came out in 1981. Her courageous act, however, was...
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Real Estate Roundup
The Capital Pride Parade still winds around Dupont Circle every June, but Realtor Ted Smith of Stages Premier Realtors Washington argues that the epicenter of...
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The 2013 Metro Weekly Next Generation Awards
Life gets better. That's a comforting truism for those of us on the older side of the LGBT community, who've watched as our country has...
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Accidental Activism
When I met my husband, Kelly Vielmo, almost 11 years ago, neither of us did anything that might be labeled ''activism'' on behalf of gay...
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Marty Chernoff speaks at the 2013 Tracks Reunion in Washington, D.C.
Tracks owner and founder Marty Chernoff speaks to the crowd at the 2013 Tracks Reunion, Saturday, April 27, at Town Danceboutique in Washington,
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Youth Pride Guide 2013
Washington, D.C.'s annual Youth Pride Day will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Dupont Circle. All LGBTQ and allies are welcome. There will...
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Preventing a Mob
On April 19, after the arrest of bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (hereinafter ''Johar''), residents of Boston's Watertown neighborhood applauded the police and chanted, ''USA! USA!''...
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Rhymes with ''Gay''
Earlier this year, when Chamber Executive Director Mark Guenther shared his excitement over plans for a networking event sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency, he...
