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New Kids On the Block Star Was Encouraged to Stay In the Closet
"If anybody finds out, then your career is over," Jonathan Knight recalls his manager at the time telling him.
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George Santos: His 10 Biggest Lies (So Far)
Here's a rundown of the allegations of lying that have been lodged against gay Republican New York Congressman George Santos.
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Win Tickets to Allison Miller at Strathmore!
We're giving away two pairs of tickets to Allison Miller's Rivers In Our Veins on Friday, Feb. 10 at Strathmore.
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Win Tickets to Jessica Vosk’s “A Broadway Valentine”
We're giving away tickets to see Broadway star Jessica Vosk at Sixth & I Synagogue in D.C. Presented by Washington Performing Arts.
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Man Yells Anti-Gay Slur at Woman Before Punching Her
Police in New York City are searching for a man who allegedly yelled an anti-gay slur at a woman in a Bronx deli before attacking...
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Orlando Police Investigate Vandalism of LGBTQ Bars
Orlando police are investigating after an unidentified person was captured on surveillance cameras appearing to break the windows at a nightlife complex that is home...
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DeSantis Demands Trans College Students’ Medical Information
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking state universities to provide the state with the number and ages of students who sought out gender-affirming care,...
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The 2023 BAFTA Nominees: All Quiet on the Western Front Leads With 14
The remake of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' swept the nomination categories for the British Academy Film Awards.
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The 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards: All the Nominees
Metro Weekly is among the nominees for Outstanding Magazine at the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards this spring.
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Maren Morris Apologizes to the LGBTQ Community for Country Music
Morris has been a staunch ally to her LGBTQ fans, using her platform to speak out in support of LGBTQ-related causes.
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The Reading Room Play Festival: Folger Theatre
The Folger presents a week of unique staged readings, including 'Our Verse in Time to Come.'
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Billy & George’ at the Avant Bard Theatre
A new play explores the relationship between George Washington and the enslaved man William "Billy" Lee.
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Editor’s Pick: The One-Man Show Parodies of Charles Ross
Charles Ross brings his one-man 'Avengers,' 'Stranger Things,' and 'Lord of the Rings' to the New Spire Arts in Frederick.
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Texas Wants to Label Venues Hosting Drag Shows as “Sexually Oriented”
Texas lawmakers have filed at least four separate bills aimed at making it illegal for a bar or restaurant to host a drag show unless...
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GOP Candidate Claims to Help People “Escape” Homosexuality
A Republican candidate for Congress found himself being confronted over a more than decade-old Facebook post in which he compared members of the LGBTQ community...
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Man Shatters Gay-Owned Restaurant’s Glass Door with Hammer
A gay-owned restaurant in Chicago had its front glass door shattered in what is being classified as a possible hate crime. The incident occurred on...
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Bill Would Ban Trans Health Care Treatments for Adults Under 26
A bill introduced in Oklahoma would not only bar doctors from prescribing transition-related health care treatments to youth suffering from gender dysphoria, but would criminalize...
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Texas, Iowa Republicans Introduce “Don’t Say Gay” Bills
Two more states have decided to copy the state of Florida’s actions, with Republican lawmakers introducing bills to ban discussions of LGBTQ-related matters in elementary...
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Insurers Refuse to Reimburse Trans Doctor Under Legal Name
A transgender doctor in Louisiana is facing financial hardship and may have to close due to insurance companies that have refused to reimburse her for...
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Vigil Held in Memory of Jasmine Starr Parker, Slain D.C. Trans Woman
Community members rallied on Monday afternoon to remember a transgender woman who died after being stabbed earlier this month in Northeast D.C. A group consisting...
