Danielle Cooper still recalls how she felt when she received an acceptance letter to D.C.'s Howard University, among the nation's most renowned historically black colleges...
Two kinds of union were celebrated Feb. 12. First, Americans honored the 200th birthday of President Abraham Lincoln, who preserved the union and ended slavery....
It's Oscar time -- let the judging begin! The clothes, the hair, the jewelry... and if there's any time left you might get around to...
Morrissey (Photo by Travis Shin) Why is Morrissey (barely) holding a contented little boy on the cover of his new album? And what is the...
The playwright Edward Albee is quoted as saying that those audience members able to detect the love story in his play Who's Afraid of Virginia...
Heavenly Round-Up: What's the right thing to do when the old structures stop holding up and there's no strategy devised to replace them? What's the...
Defying stereotype and tradition, Brian Simerson of MOMIX thinks dance is becoming less gay. ''There do seem to be fewer gay men and lesbians in...
In the country that gave the world Hollywood, the home theater may be particularly at home. Certainly it's a popular amenity at America's most famous...
Given the range of automobiles in Volkswagen's current line-up, you'd be forgiven for thinking of them as something of a German Chevrolet. From the entry...
”Titles are very important. I like to embody titles, y’know, or words that have negative connotations, and explain why that’s good…. Take the word gay–like,...
”It’s a very efficient system, with people booking a slot in advance, and each ceremony taking a few minutes.” Yves Padovani, chief clerk at the...
”All over the country, marriage equality activists, union members and progressives clearly see the hypocrisy in President Clinton’s appearance at the Manchester Hyatt. President Clinton’s...
”The approach in the e-mails we receive now is: ‘What specials do you have?’ not ‘What are your rates?”’ Richard Gray, a hotel consultant who...
”The way Americans think about homosexuality has changed over the last two decades, and if you think that’s an accident, think again. Two homosexual activists...
”Fred and I focused on common ground, and there is plenty of common ground…. Fred learned some things I don’t think he knew.” John...
”The man was exercised to death. I’m glad it’s over. The video is bone-chilling. The whole case is very sinister. My personal feeling is that...
”We could get married in Massachusetts or Connecticut, but we’ll wait a little and see what happens in New York. It’s a matter of principle....
Hearsay has learned that a few weeks ago — the weekend after the Inauguration, to be exact — a mysterious man got creative with a...
”The area’s only progressive talk station is changing formats, dropping such syndicated liberal hosts as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller and Bill Press in favor of...
”Yes, she’s a lesbian. She’s also a redhead. It is an element of her character. It is not her character. If people are going to...