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Gay Police Officer Settles Lawsuit
“They really relentlessly harassed and ridiculed him. They made his life miserable and he couldn’t tolerate it anymore.” — James Trout, speaking about his client,...
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M2F Transgender killed in Memphis [video]
”Transgendered individual are often the victims of crime mainly because we know that people are homophobic or transphobic.” Jonathan Cole of Tennessee Equality Project remarking...
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DC gay activists push for legalization of prostitution [video]
”A lot of people would stop getting sick from going out on a fling, hiring a prostitute and getting God knows what STD from it.”...
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Murdered member of DC’s Metropolitan Community Church laid to rest [video]
“We were devastated. In disbelief. We still can’t believe it. We’re just in shock…. She was a very highly motivated, very energetic individual. You know,...
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When a Penis is Considered a Birth Defect
“She had a birth defect, and we call it that. I can’t think of a worse birth defect, as a woman, than to have a...
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Phill Wilson addresses ongoing AIDS crisis
“When you see a 15 percent yearly increase, that is an epidemic that is out of control. And yet we don’t see a response that...
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Michele Obama speaks at DNC GLBT Fundraiser
“We are all only here because of those who marched and bled and died, from Selma to Stonewall, in the pursuit of a more perfect...
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Undersexed
Grab your Cosmos -- the girls are back! No, seriously, you're going to need one to take the edge off. To wallow in stereotypes for...
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Strip Search
Craig Seymour is exposed, past and present. As a University of Maryland graduate student, the metro Washington native entered the world of Southeast D.C.'s male-stripper...
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An End to Chaos
Club Chaos has officially closed for good. Owner Carlos Aguilar confirmed the fact while exiting a ''show cause'' hearing with D.C.'s Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC)...
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From Acting to Actual
When Matt Foreman announced his resignation in January from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, an organization that promotes civil rights for GLBT people...
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Soundwaves
THE CATS' NEW MEOW... Now that summer is really, truly here, you're mind is probably dreaming about the beach and barbecue -- not to mention...
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The Ick Factor
Some gay folks just wish that my colleagues and I in the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance would shut up about sex. It's not that...
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Oscar! Oscar!
For native Washingtonian-turned-New Yorker Brad Oscar, The Mystery of Irma Vep is more than just a play, it's a homecoming. ''Ironically, one of my first...
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Saviors
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a superhero from hell. At least when he's drinking. And he's always drinking. Meet John Hancock (Will Smith),...
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Animal Planet
At some point -- and for some the transition passes by virtually unnoticed -- Disney becomes a brand. That is not to say that there...
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The Other Wainwright
Despite what you might think from her new album's title, Martha Wainwright isn't asking her lover to commit adultery. She's actually professing her abiding love...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: Are feeling the crunch? Is the pressure building? You might want to check all the relevant gauges to be sure that you've got...
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Take It Easy
Maybe you've been too busy to plan ahead, or perhaps your beach plans fell through at the last minute. But whatever the cause, you find...
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Grills Gone Wild
Whether it's for piggies or Portobellos, everyone's got a reason to be calling wildfire this summer. We've been kissing the cooks ever since our ancient...
