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  • Hannah Free

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Review by Kristina Campbell Rating: (5 out of 5) Thursday, 10/22/2009, 7:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at AFI Silver AFTER A...

  • Love of Siam

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Rak haeng Siam Review by Sean Bugg Rating: (5 out of 5) Thursday, 10/22/2009, 8:30 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harma

  • We Are the Mods

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Review by Kate Wingfield Rating: (2 out of 5) Thursday, 10/22/2009, 9:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at AFI Silver HAILING FROM DEEP...

  • Hate Crimes bill passes Senate

    Suddenly, with little fanfare or notice, the signs of ''change'' for the LGBT community are beginning to appear in Washington. The Obama administration this week...

  • Bronson Pinchot on playing gay, and young Tom Cruise’s ‘homophobic comments’

    ”He was tense and made constant, constant unrelated homophobic comments, like, ‘You want some ice cream, in case there are no gay people there?’ I...

  • Rosie O’Donnell may be latest failure of ”model” gay marriages

    ”Kelli and I love each other very much and we are working on our issues. Those are the only words I am ever going to...

  • More reasons to hate Balloon Boy’s family: Anti-gay rap? [video]

    I walked into the backyardwith my (grunt) in hand I said, ”Oh, mother(grunt),the Booger Man!” I look up in the tree What...

  • Virgnia-based ”Hillbilly” band sings of ”stupid gays and queers” at televised town festival

    ”Well you’ll never take my guns, and I’ll pray anywhere that I please…. You can’t get married, you stupid gays and queers, so why don’t...

  • Drag King Extravaganza

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Review by Doug Rule Rating: (3 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/21/2009, 5:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harman Center for the Arts ...

  • College Boys Live

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (5 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/21/2009, 7:00pm Feature presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harman Center for

  • Chef’s Special

    Reel Affirmations 2009 Fuera de Carta Review by Sean Bugg Rating: (3 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/21/2009, 9:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harman Center for...

  • Hey, NYPD: Cruising is not illegal

    ”It is truly shocking that after 26 years and multiple court orders, they just can’t stop doing it.” McGregor Smyth, of the Bronx Defenders which...

  • Solemn Celebration

    ''Emotionally difficult'' are the words Jeffrey Richardson uses to describe the 33rd Anniversary Leadership Awards for the Gertrude Stein Democrat Club, of which he is...

  • Marriage Meetings

    Monday, Oct. 26, is bound to be a red-letter day for plenty of locals interested in making marriage equality a reality in the District. The...

  • March Madness

    There have been Princess Dianas and Marge Simpsons, Dorothys and Sarah Palins. Coming up on its 24th year, the annual High Heel Race changes to...

  • Domestic Dollars

    In the mainstream, the milestones are more easily recognizable. Boy meets girl. Often, cohabitation follows. An engagement -- or accidental pregnancy -- may follow or...

  • Sky Queen

    She's global. She's glam. She's Pam Ann. And while her comedic Pam Ann persona is sky-bound, you're more likely to have encountered Caroline Reid on...

  • Causing Commotion

    Last July, adult film star Arpad Miklos appeared at Cobalt to sign DVDs and mingle with his fans. Cobalt’s Pandemonium (Photo by Ward Morrison) ''He...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: Your luck will change with the wind. It will change with the air pressure. It will change with the temperature. Your inner state...

  • Freak Show

    As the vampire-version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Willow liked to say, ''Bored now.'' Maybe that's not completely true for every minute of Cirque du...