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Clinic Counters
First -- depending on how one measure's a local tempest -- came the layoffs in December, including the dismissal of two GLBT community pioneers, Barbara...
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Status Quo on 17th
(Note: An update to this article is available at ANC Consensus) An urban corridor synonymous with gay D.C., 17th Street NW, is about to get...
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30 Rocks
Vance Garrett will turn 30 this year. And he'll celebrate by going to New York's Black Party, the 30th edition of which takes place next...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: ''It is what it is'' -- easy to say, so you wouldn't have to stop and look and listen and act and react....
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The New Victims
There are certain clichés about ''liberals,'' ''progressives,'' ''lefties,'' what have you. As a longtime spy in that house of love, I can tell you that...
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Wanted Woman
Some four and a half years ago, the original American Idol vowed in song to ''take a risk, take a chance, make a change and...
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Grassroots & Gigabytes
In the streets or online, you may already know Michael Crawford. Did he ask you to ''get out the vote'' for Barack Obama while serving...
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Garden Party
Let's get this out of the way right off the top. Yes, Miss Pixie's Backroom Palace is the storeroom of the fantastic Miss Pixie's ''furnishings...
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SONiA's Splash
Sonia Rutstein was as disheartened as every other gay person by the passage last fall of California's Propositon 8, the anti-gay marriage initiative. ''We move...
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ANC Consensus
(Note: This is an update for an earlier article: ''Status Quo on 17th'') The Dupont Circle Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2B) voted unanimously at its...
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Gay marriage debate causing religion to lose its luster?
”More than ever before, people are just making up their own stories of who they are. They say, ‘I’m everything. I’m nothing. I believe in...
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Daily Show features discussion on gays in the military [video]
”I came to this trying to figure out if there were people who had a real concern about unit cohesion, or if it was...
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Author E. Lynn Harris: Black gay men abandoning my books because of mainstream status
”I still continue to write about because I see a whole new generation of these young men…. I found out from reading...
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Census determined to ignore the ‘lifestyle’ of gay families
”This is all about the numbers. This not about lifestyle or anything else.” U.S. Census spokeswoman Cynthia Endo speaking with Contra Costa Times which states...
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New poll finds California gay marriage debate still evenly split
”Opinions haven’t changed much since November. The closeness of the divide suggests it would depend on the quality of the campaigning and voter turnout.” Field...
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JR.’s New Show and Tell
Hearsay enjoyed itself last night drinking at the old Sunday night standby JR.’s, where the $2 Skyy Vodka drunkfest is still going strong after all...
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Stimulus economics driven by ideas of gay Briton, John Maynard Keynes
”5. His lifestyle was also ahead of its time. Keynes was openly gay in young adulthood near the turn of the century, enjoying public love...
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Baltimore lesbian bar dancefloor fight ends in 1 death, several shot
”And in the club individuals where inside dancing and as a result someone bumped into someone else according to witnesses and that person angrily left...
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L is for Lesbian (or is it for Leisha?)
Why watch tonight’s final episode of the final season of The L Word alone at home, when you can watch it with hundreds of capital-L...
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Mishegas at the DC JCC
Mardi Gras has come and gone, but if you still want to play dress up — or, especially given the balmy temperatures, dress down —...
