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  • Ina Fried

    By on August 20, 2008

    Following the pattern of humanity and quite a few other species -- though by no means all -- computer technology has been largely born of...

  • Marilyn Geewax

    By on August 20, 2008

    When she's not working as the national economics correspondent for Cox Newspapers' Washington Bureau, Marilyn Geewax enjoys looking at food. ''I become delirious at the...

  • Eric Hegedus

    By on August 20, 2008

    Eric Hegedus didn't really need the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association -- but, oh, how he wanted it. A 1984 graduate of Penn State,...

  • Javier Morgado

    By on August 20, 2008

    In middle school, Javier Morgado was obsessed with local TV news. ''I remember watching in the afternoon and being completely obsessed with how it...

  • Exit, Stage West

    By on August 13, 2008

    Locals might wish they had more time to get to know Earl Plante, who came to Washington just shy of four years ago. But during...

  • Folk Confessional

    By on August 6, 2008

    Tom Goss Spend an hour with local troubadour Tom Goss and you're bound to fall in love with him. The gay 27-year-old native of Kenosha,...

  • Party Girl

    By on July 30, 2008

    Ebone Bell's career path is more like a multilane highway. She's been a drag king with her alter ego, E Clef. She gave D.C. the...

  • Ted Ahead

    By on July 23, 2008

    Ted Allen When it comes to cooking, it's not as hard as it looks. Take Ted Allen's pan-roasted salmon with tomato vinaigrette on a bed...

  • In The Center

    By on July 16, 2008

    Since 1999, David Mariner has been part of the fabric of the District -- minus a brief stint as a Silver Spring condo owner. ''I...

  • Sweet and Low

    By on July 9, 2008

    If you saw 2006's indie dynamo, John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus, it would be impossible not to remember Jay Brannan. His character, Ceth, was the one...

  • Strip Search

    By on July 2, 2008

    Craig Seymour is exposed, past and present. As a University of Maryland graduate student, the metro Washington native entered the world of Southeast D.C.'s male-stripper...

  • Pride of Pets

    By on June 25, 2008

    People's Choice Award (selected by the audience applause from 1st place winners of the show) Best of Show - Gizmo Lee, handled by Tony Lee...

  • Puppy Love

    By on June 25, 2008

    What does it take to win at the Pride of Pets dog show? Last Saturday, June 21, obedience was the key for Gordon Ng's Simba,...

  • Pride 2008

    By on June 18, 2008

    It was raining much more than men at the 33rd Annual Capital Pride Parade last Saturday, June 14. A large crowd -- estimated to be...

  • Pride at 33

    By on June 11, 2008

    Prides come and prides go, but the basic idea remains the same. Namely, that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people continue to make their mark...