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The Legitimacy Lie
March was a heady month in the District of Columbia. The influx of same-sex couples at the marriage bureau boosted applications to six times their...
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Pride Mourns Miles
The Capital Pride Alliance announced this week that Bill Miles, co-founder of the organization and current board secretary, died on Saturday morning, April 10, at...
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Watergate's Strange Bedfellows
June 2010 will mark not a milestone, but an anniversary nonetheless, of the Watergate break-in that forever altered the landscape of American politics, if not...
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We Are Family
LGBT families come in all shapes, sizes and colors. And while Ellen Kahn, president of the board of Rainbow Families DC, says there is not...
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Positively Powerful
Whitman-Walker Clinic's black-tie spring gala, ''Masquerade on the Mall,'' with the breathtaking backdrop of the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, is bound to be one of...
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Heroic Deeds
The least offensive thing about Kick-Ass is its title. The most offensive? That's way too hard to pinpoint. Kick-Ass is flat-out, balls-to-the-wall funny. Now, if...
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Fool's Goldfrapp
''Oh-oh-oh, I've gotta rocket,'' Alison Goldfrapp wispily sings on the first single of Head First, her eponymous duo's fifth album. She knows just what she...
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Obama Issues Hospital Directive
In a memorandum released by the White House on Thursday evening, President Barack Obama has directed Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius to...
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Washington Post documents Rep. Eric Massa’s inappropriate advances on gay male staffers
”Both the Chief of Staff and the Deputy Chief of Staff attempted to rein in the Congressman, but their efforts were ineffectual and by the...
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Musical Roots
''You've got to let the story in, let the silliness wash over you until you giggle,'' says Coy Middlebrook, director of Little Shop of Horrors....
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[show] Business
If you don't have anything nice to say, the saying goes, come sit by me. is one of those fun but ill-mannered...
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Lie Hard
After Henry V and Richard II, dishes as rich as pheasant, The Shakespeare Theatre Company offers the clever 17th century confection, Corneille's The Liar. Under...
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Honing in on Honey
The mid-Atlantic is in bloom. Winter's crisp, barren branches are bursting with green. The once snow-buried yards are sun-kissed and welcoming a rainbow of blooms....
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School nears settlement with transgender student prevented from attending prom in dress
”In his lawsuit, Logan said he had worn female attire during school throughout his junior and senior years and went by the gender-neutral nickname of...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: Your star is shining, but clouds veil the sky. You're ready for action, but rain falls outside. You want to go the distance,...
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To Vote or Not to Vote
The White House this afternoon called a report claiming that the White House was telling House members not to hold a vote on repealing the...
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Did Catholics dump the 9th Commandment? Vatican declares link between gays and child molestation
”Many psychologists, many psychiatrists have demonstrated there exists no relationship between celibacy and pedophilia. But many others have demonstrated, and have told me recently, that...
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Pizza Party with Mike Manning of MTV's Real World: Washington D.C. [video]
LGBT youth from around the region gathered on Saturday, April 10, at the HRC Equality Forum in Washington, D.C., for a question-and-answer session with Mike...
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Washington's Guessing Game
Looking at the list of possible nominees to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is one of D.C.’s favorite guessing games. Three...
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Proposition 8 recall petition falls short: No vote on California’s gay marriage in 2010
”We didn’t meet our targets and that’s all I’m going to say…. definitely sapped the volunteer energy.” John...
