All posts by Metro Weekly Contributor
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The 2011 Next Generation Awards Panel
The Next Generation Award winners are chosen from community nominations by a panel of local LGBT leaders. The 2011 Next Generation Awards selection panelists are:...
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Daniel Fredrick O'Neill
''It's a sobering thought, how affected our community still is – whether it's preventable in a lot of ways or not,'' says Daniel Fredrick O'Neill...
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Sadie Ryanne Vashti
It was just before Christmas of last year that Sadie Ryanne Vashti sent an email to her mother asking if she could return home to...
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Sondheim that Sates
You love Stephen Sondheim, the gay genius behind such masterful musicals as Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park With George, Into the Woods, Assassins, Passion......
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The Glory and the Gloom
With Placido Domingo singing his last role as general director of the Washington National Opera, it's hard not to take the somber – at times...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: There's an undeniable something in the air. Everybody wants their ego stroked. Everybody wants to be acknowledged for their good points. Everybody wants...
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A Complicated Path
In El Paso, Texas, on May 10, President Barack Obama told the crowd assembled for a lengthy address on comprehensive immigration reform, ''I don't believe...
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Artist as Entrepreneur
CAGLCC Connections Painters, sculptors, actors, musicians: For them the term ''starving artist'' was coined. But not so Peter Fox, an artist who also runs a...
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Divine Date
In 1968 Rev. Troy Perry founded an LGBT-affirming Protestant Christian church in Los Angeles, eventually growing into 250 worldwide congregations as the Universal Fellowship of...
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Latino Royale
Those attending Youth Pride in Dupont Circle this year got a first look at the newly named king, queen and drag queen of Mpodérate!, La...
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Walking Wounded
You can't be blamed for balking at the idea of seeing Ruined, a play that confronts head-on the mass-rape of civilian women by combatants during...
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Hammer Time
It takes a big man to wield the hammer of Thor, God of Thunder. And going on looks alone, Chris Hemsworth is just the man...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: The season is beginning to catch up to itself. The first frantic rush to git 'er done is drawing to a close. Now...
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Domestic Disturbance
Part One of a series marking the 15th anniversary of the passage of the Defense of Marriage Act Talking with Andrew Sullivan about marriage is...
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Youth Pride: Booths and Vendors
Saturday, April 30, 2011Dupont CircleNoon to 5 p.m. Rain date: Saturday, May 7 Andromeda Transcultural Health American University Beltway Bears Breaking the Cycle Burgundy Crescent...
