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  • Calling All Voters

    By on November 1, 2006

    All good things must come to an end — even when ”good” is a somewhat relative term. So it is that on Tuesday, Nov. 7,...

  • Horoscope

    By on October 25, 2006

    Heavenly Round-Up: Into every life must fall periods of maximum intensity. If it's not your turn to sup from a common bowl with all Hell's...

  • With Open Eyes

    By on October 25, 2006

    If not the morning after the election, then soon thereafter, we will all move from the false certitudes and pretended stark choices of the political...

  • Back of the Bus

    By on October 25, 2006

    It has happened again, and it's going to keep happening. A Minneapolis bus driver recently complained that an advertisement for a gay magazine that ran...

  • Community Advice

    By on October 25, 2006

    Safe schools and cultural competency are two of four areas deemed important by a mayoral panel for the D.C. government to focus on as it...

  • No Welcome Wagon

    By on October 25, 2006

    Howard Daniel's phone has been ringing continuously for the past several days. His e-mail inbox has well over 1,000 messages, and while not all of...

  • ATLAS Shrugs

    By on October 25, 2006

    Mark Lee is not the bogeyman. He is not lurking around the district's many alleys handing out cigarettes to underage teens. But Lee says his...

  • Magic Free

    By on October 25, 2006

    In the world of movies, coming attractions are the ultimate sleight-of-hand, a misdirection to make you think that what you will be getting is better...

  • Criminal Intent

    By on October 25, 2006

    In 1924, Nathan ''Babe'' Leopold Jr. and Richard ''Dickie'' Loeb were sentenced to life plus 99 years for the murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks. The...

  • Oddly Even

    By on October 25, 2006

    Consider the platypus. We always keep a place in our hearts for the odd, the different, the strangely cuddly. The platypus is nature's ultimate conglomeration...

  • Cold Comfort

    By on October 25, 2006

    In times of change, it's common to seek out a source of comfort and stability. For some, that means indulging in a favorite childhood food....

  • Better Left Unsaid

    By on October 25, 2006

    James McGreevey's autobiography, The Confession, is as dismal as his approval ratings were in 2004 when he declared that he was a ''gay American'' and...

  • A Homo Haunting

    By on October 25, 2006

    There are any number of icons that pop up at Halloween. Skeletons, jack-o-lanterns, ghosts and witches readily come to mind. And though none is particularly...

  • Petrifying Parties and Ghoulish Galas

    By on October 25, 2006

    If you had a hard time picking out a costume for Halloween, get ready to make another difficult decision: where to go. This year, D.C.'s...

  • Be Heeled!

    By on October 25, 2006

    Dorothy is not in Kansas anymore. She's busy fighting for her title as Washington, D.C.'s fastest high-heel runner, for the third consecutive year. ''I'm a...

  • small town gay bar

    By on October 21, 2006

    Reel Affirmations 2006 Review by Will Doig Rating: (5 out of 5) Saturday, 10/21/2006, 12:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre WHILE VISITING southern V

  • Eleven Men Out

    By on October 21, 2006

    Reel Affirmations 2006 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (2 out of 5) Saturday, 10/21/2006, 2:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre Icelandic with English subtitles FROM THE

  • Men Shorts: Natural Selection

    By on October 21, 2006

    Reel Affirmations 2006 Review by Sean Bugg Rating: (3 out of 5) Saturday, 10/21/2006, 4:00 PM Shorts presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre EVERY GAY RELATIONSHIP has its...

  • Holiday Makers

    By on October 21, 2006

    Reel Affirmations 2006 Ucastnici Zajczdv Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (4 out of 5) Saturday, 10/21/2006, 6:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre Czech with English subt

  • Puccini for Beginners

    By on October 21, 2006

    Reel Affirmations 2006 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (5 out of 5) Saturday, 10/21/2006, 8:00 PM Feature presentation, $15 at Lincoln Theatre BY CHOOSING TO close Reel Affirmations...