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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: You have a dream. You've invested your resources in getting closer to your goals. You've talked a swell game. But will you have...
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Frame by Frame
Scene from 'Coraline' In this day and age of CGI-assisted animation, you have to admire the stubborn tenacity (or is that outright insanity?) of those...
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Hopelessly Undevoted
Here are the facts of life according to He's Just Not That Into You: Women are pathetic and hopeless in love; the only way to...
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Piece of Cake
You won't find inanimate recreations of dungeon flogging scenes or the bucolic ribaldry of leatherfolk at the Olympia campsite on display at the Madame Tussauds...
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Flamenco Power
Miguel Marin helped start the Flamenco Festival in 2000. ''The idea from the beginning was to have a date with Spain,'' the festival's director says...
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Washington Blade Parent in Receivership
The investment fund that owns the Washington Blade, the Southern Voice, Genre magazine and other gay publications has been forced into receivership by the federal...
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Proposition 8 to go before California Supreme Court on March 5
According to the Los Angeles Times, the California Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments against Proposition 8, the voter-approved initiative that banned gay marriage...
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First legally married lesbians in U.S. have filed for divorce
I wish I could talk them into staying together, but I don’t see how. They had a great thing going. I love Julie, and I...
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Lesbian tells of anti-gay taunts by young men on DC Metro system
”It makes me very frightened because homophobia — like racism, like sexism — it’s grounded in irrationalism. To think that we are in the 21st...
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Michael Steel appeals to gay Republicans
“I think that’s an important opportunity for us, absolutely. Because within our party, we do have those who have that view, as well as outside....
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Religious high school has right to expel lesbian girls, rules California court
”The whole purpose of sending one’s child to a religious school is to ensure that he or she learns even secular subjects within a religious...
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Gay Super Bars
Ready for a recount? This Sunday at the Super Bowl, it's Obama versus McCain all over again. (Technically, it's more Biden v. McCain — and...
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Crazy Ted Haggard and in-denial wife do worst example ever of explaining sexuality and gay desires [video]
”Now that we’ve processed this through, my current counselor says you’re a heterosexual with complications. And — and so I don’t think the boxes work...
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Prop 8 anti-gay marriage contributors denied request to hide their names
”If there ever needs to be sunshine on a political issue, it is with a ballot measure.” US District Judge Morrison England, Jr, in his...
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Washington state looking to accept ‘everything but marriage’ bill for same-sex couples
“I would say the most remarkable thing about this bill is that it is unremarkable. Instead of the cultural wars that we have seen year...
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First openly-gay world leader appointed in Iceland
”She is a senior parliamentarian, she is respected and loved by all of Iceland.” Thorunn Sveinbjarnardottir, a fellow Alliance party member to Johanna Sigurdardottir, 66,...
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Task Masters
Outside, it's a cold and sunny January afternoon. Inside the sixth-floor offices of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, the entryway is piled high...
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The Waiting Game
If you're confused about what has changed in D.C. jails since Virginia Soto, a woman who was wrongfully placed in a male facility for two...
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Welcome to Washington
Through all the barriers to immigration, all the legal wrangling that comes with manmade international borders, one institution has seemed superior: marriage. Even at the...
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Straights to Hell
The Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend has come and gone, and hats off to the Centaur MC organizers for once again doing their part to actually express...
