Metro Weekly

All posts by Will O'Bryan

  • Tobias Packer, Miami

    Tobias Packer Florida has a reputation. Two, actually. The glamorous one involves the miles of sizzling beaches, the excruciatingly hip South Beach and the final...

  • Stuart Wilber, Seattle

    Stuart Wilber At 71, Stuart Wilber may be of retirement age. But put away your brochures for age-restricted golfing communities or shuffleboard tournaments -- he's...

  • Lisa Wojehowski, Monroe, N.Y.

    Lisa Wojehowski Lisa Wojehowski says it's her duty as a young, straight person to stand up for other people's rights. ''What I always say to...

  • Marshall Wong, Los Angeles

    Marshall Wong Of those coming to D.C. for the National Equality March, Marshall Wong's face may be one of the more familiar to Washingtonians. Although...

  • Stepping Out

    My first in-the-streets action did not leave blisters on my feet. It's not because it didn't include a long march route winding through some city....

  • Convocation to Council

    Fresh from his flight home from Germany, where he was part of the final yet unsuccessful push to secure Washington's Gay Games bid for 2014,...

  • Nickles Hits Initiative

    In a letter dated Oct. 5, D.C. Attorney General Peter Nickles has advised that a proposed ballot initiative to vote on defining marriage in the...

  • Catania Debuts Marriage-Equality Bill

    As promised, Councilmember David Catania (I-At large) today introduced the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009, seeking to bring marriage equality...

  • Britt Returns

    Kevin Britt Jr., a 23-year-old gay resident of Hyattsville, Md., reported missing Sept. 22 by his partner, Elias Fishburne, has returned, apparently unharmed. While the...

  • Time's Trails

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation Even if you've never met Paul K. Williams, if you live in the...

  • Personal Preservation

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation As the Capital Pride Alliance took the reins of Capital Pride this year,...

  • The Doctor is Out

    Just when it might seem that adding one more component in any way related to health care might lead the District to some kind of...

  • An Interview with Judy Shepard: A Mother’s Love

    With a new book, Judy Shepard continues her unwavering fight for equality and compassion.

  • Hillwood Hospitality

    Marjorie Merriweather Post never had the opportunity to enjoy Patrick O'Connell's Inn at Little Washington, which he founded with his former partner, Reinhardt Lynch, in...

  • AIDS Walk Returns

    At one moment Tuesday evening, Sept. 22, the online ticker for AIDS Walk Washington just passed the $415,000 mark in total donations. With 11 days...