Features
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We’re Here… We’re Queer… We March…
It might seem obvious, even ordinary now—a half-century and many such events later—but Bayard Rustin’s work in organizing the first protest of many hundreds of...
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Our Gay Capital: A brief history of the LGBT movement in Washington D.C.
A brief history of the LGBT movement in Washington D.C.
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Happy Birthday Pride!
Pride is turning the big 4-0 — and we’re here to help prime your celebration! We kick off our print parade by chatting with the...
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Photo Flashback: Capital Pride’s 25th Anniversary
A selection of Metro Weekly’s photographs from the 25th Anniversary Capital Pride Festival and Parade in June 2000.
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40 Years of Capital Pride
Bernie Delia and Ryan Bos on the past, present and future of Capital Pride
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Wilson Phillips: Holding On for More
Wilson Phillips performs at Capital Pride this Sunday
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2015 Capital Pride Festival: Capitol Stage Lineup
As of press time. Please note: Time windows are approximate. Performers subject to change without notice. EMCEES JERRY HOUSTON DJ Jerry Houston must be one...
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Fully in Vogue
En Vogue is still playful and sassy, confident and empowering, and singing in tight harmony
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Character Study: An interview with Alex Mills
According to Alex Mills, A Tale of Two Cities is about “the physical transformation between the characters, the striptease in the show, and the drag...
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Leap of Faith: An interview with Rabbi Gil Steinlauf
Last fall, Rabbi Gil Steinlauf of Adas Israel Synagogue sent an email to his congregation. He told them he was gay. (And it was good.)
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Wonder Women
Courtney Snowden and Sheila Alexander-Reid said goodbye to the private sector and hello to serving the public good.
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Sisters Act: Meet the D.C. order of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
D.C. is getting used to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and their "drag activism"
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Willkommen to Wesley Taylor’s Life
He's been in a Broadway hit and a Broadway flop. Now he's taking on his biggest role yet, as the iconic Emcee in Cabaret.
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Shirley MacLaine: Enlightened
From reincarnation to gender dysphoria, Shirley MacLaine has a strong opinion on just about everything
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The 2015 Next Generation Awards
Generations change. That’s why it feels so right that we’re celebrating the LGBT community’s next generation in Metro Weekly the same week we’re watching as...
