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School removes student’s “Gay is OK” artwork, comparing it to the Nazi flag
Elementary school administrators have been accused of removing a student's pro-gay drawing from the wall and comparing it to Nazi symbolism.
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National Guard told lesbian to be ‘more feminine’ to progress, lawsuit claims
Kristin Kingrey accuses the West Virginia Air National Guard of blocking her from progressing after she was told to wear makeup
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Pope Francis: Parents should “never condemn” gay children
Pope Francis said that parents should refrain from adopting a "condemning attitude" when dealing with gay children
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Kristen Kish is turning fast food into haute cuisine on ‘Fast Foodies’
For Chef Kristen Kish, whipping up dishes on truTV’s Fast Foodies is all in a day’s cooking.
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Album Review: Anaïs Mitchell makes her self-titled return
Anaïs Mitchell shakes off the bombast of "Hadestown" for a collection of reflective songs from the Vermont countryside
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Karinda Dobbins keeps it real on her new comedy album Black & Blue
Comic Karinda Dobbins takes on everything from "hiking while Black" to code-switching in corporate America.
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Hot Picks: 7 things to do online and in IRL in the D.C. area
Washington Ballet's Swan Lake, MGM National Harbor's Year of the Tiger, GALA's House on the Lagoon, more.
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Governor’s chief of staff compares transgender athletes competing to “terrorism”
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s interim chief of staff compared banning transgender girls from participating in women’s sports to thwarting terrorism. Mark Miller, Noem’s interim...
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Biden urged to appoint a Black LGBTQ woman to Supreme Court
LGBTQ advocates are urging Biden to nominating a Black LGBTQ woman to the Supreme Court.
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DC Theater Review: ‘White Noise’ at Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre presents a bold, if uneven, production of Suzan-Lori Parks' taboo-shaking drama "White Noise"
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MWTV: Ryland James and John Cameron Mitchell
This week's edition of MWTV features a colorful, queer music video, and the return of an iconic film to theaters
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TV review: The Afterparty on Apple TV+ is more comedy than mystery
Everyone's a suspect in Apple's funnier-than-it-is-mysterious whodunnit comedy series "The Afterparty"
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Gay men warned about rise of “extremely drug-resistant” STI
Gay and bisexual men are being warned about increasing rates of an antibiotic-resistant STI
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GLSEN names its first-ever Black, nonbinary executive director
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers has become the first Black, nonbinary executive director of GLSEN, an LGBTQ+ education advocacy organization.
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Tariq O’Meally is lighting the way at the Clarice’s Blacklight Summit
The second BlackLight Summit at The Clarice aims to inspire by showcasing emerging BIPOC and LGBTQ dancers.
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Gay Hyattsville mayor dies from “self-inflicted gunshot wound”
Kevin Ward, the openly gay mayor of Hyattsville, was found dead in an apparent suicide in a public park in McLean, Virginia.
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Amy Schneider’s history-making Jeopardy! streak ends after 40 wins
Amy Schneider's record-breaking Jeopardy! run has finally come to an end
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Mayor withholds $110,000 from libraries until “homosexual materials” are removed
A U.S. mayor is withholding funding from the local library system until all "homosexual materials" are removed from the shelves.
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California senator yanks bill to ban genital surgeries on intersex infants
A bill to ban doctors from performing medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex infants has hit resistance in the California Senate.
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As You Are Bar on track to become DC’s newest queer space
Owners of queer Barracks Row venue As You Are Bar agreed a settlement with the local ANC to alleviate neighbors' concerns
