All posts by Metro Weekly Contributor
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2011 Gay Events in DC
All dates are subject to change at each organizer's discretion. For more detailed information as events approach, check Metro Weekly's ''Community Calendar,'' your complete guide...
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Now the Fun Part
Some thoughts at the start of the 112th Congress: 1. Congressional sessions do not end the day after the election. Prior to ratification of the...
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''Gayborhood'' Money Grab
As with most modern cities, some neighborhoods are just a little gayer than others. In D.C.'s case, P Street NW offers many such stretches. Take...
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Prepping Pride
Planning has already started for the 36th annual Capital Pride, returning to Washington June 2-12. And on Thursday, Jan. 20, organizers hope to begin solidifying...
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House Proud
In some respects, Habitat for Humanity Montgomery County (HFH-MC) functions like Cinderella's Fairy Godmother. But instead of dolling up a gal for a big night...
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Winter Woes
The period between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day can be chock-full of holiday parties, gift shopping and family gatherings. It's an exciting time of cheer...
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Helping Out
If you know you want to help, but you're not sure exactly where to start, look to The Center, the D.C. area's LGBT community center....
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Mad About You
While it's not necessarily the answer you expect, Florence Lacey makes a little bit of madness sound kind of relaxing. At least, that is, when...
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Ripped Apart
Blue Valentine is the love story antidote for all the romantic comedies that flood movie theaters every year. It's a look at what comes after...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: Here in the top-end of the year, the darkness serves as an incubator for our becoming. The severity of the weather promotes hibernation...
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Outspoken, Ep. 18 – Favorite Condoms
In this week's Outspoken, guest host Dylan Comstock ventures into the Fuk!t condom packing party and finds out what condoms the volunteer packers prefer. Weigh...
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Countering Bullies in the Commonwealth
Every seven seconds a child is bullied. That statistic, coming from the National Association of School Psychologists, is followed by the disturbing finding that 85...
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''A Long, Hard Slog''
Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), who turned 70 this year, had tears in his eyes on Dec. 21 as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) signed the...
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Routing in Richmond
Virginia Del. Bob Marshall (R-Loudon, Prince William) stirred up controversy last week with his response to the repeal of ''Don't Ask Don't'' when he announced...
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The Best Stage of 2010
From H Street to Columbia Heights to that new vast temple to the drama gods on the waterfront, D.C.'s theater scene is bright and varied...
