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Khalid, Brooke Eden and 2AM Ricky to Perform at WorldPride
The musical artists will perform during the event's closing concert on June 8, ahead of concert headliner Doechii.
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West Virginia Erases Transgender People from State Law
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed a bill into law prohibiting legal recognition of transgender individuals' gender identities.
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Guilty Plea in Fatal Fentanyl Case of Two D.C. Gay Men
Jevaughn Mark has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl-laced drugs, including a deadly batch linked to the deaths of two gay D.C. men.
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Georgetown Law Defies Federal Demand to Eliminate DEI
The dean of Georgetown Law School is pushing back against demands by D.C.'s U.S. Attorney to drop DEI programs and curriculum content.
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GOP Bill Would Stop ‘Furries’ From Invading Texas Schools
A Texas Republican bill would prohibit students from cosplaying as "furries" and using litter boxes in classrooms.
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Ryan Bernier’s Golden (Girls) Ticket
Ryan Bernier has been playing Dorothy in "The Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue" for two years and shows no signs of stopping.
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‘Black Bag’ is a Slam-Bang Thriller from Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh's spicy spy thriller "Black Bag" comes packed with sharp twists, intrigue, and innuendo.
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Feminine Hygiene Grant Revoked Over Mention of Trans Men
A $600,000 USDA grant funding a study to create non-toxic menstrual hygiene products was revoked for acknowledging transgender identity.
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Attackers Use Grindr to Lynch Gay Israelis in Haifa
Groups of masked assailants are reportedly using the gay dating app to lure LGBTQ Israelis into meeting to maim or kill them.
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This Week’s Advertisers: Cruising Readers’ Forum – March 13, 2025
Please support our advertisers in the March 13 edition of Metro Weekly, "Cruising in the Age of Apps" readers' forum.
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For Lane Moore, Swiping Right on Tinder is Another Day on the Job
Comic Lane Moore is currently touring her hit comedy show "Tinder Live!" where she seeks out cis het men and their ultra-weird profiles.
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Doechii to Headline WorldPride Closing Concert on June 8
Grammy Award-winning rapper and songwriter wraps up second day of WorldPride's Street Festival and Concert in Washington, D.C.
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Principle Gallery: Washington Society of Landscape Painters
The Principle Gallery in Alexandria features 50 works created by 32 area artists, working in oils, pastels, and watercolors.
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Bruce Vilanch On His Biggest Flops, Awards Shows, and Bette
Hollywood legend Bruce Vilanch dishes on his misses and more in his hilarious new book, "It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time."
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“LGBTQ,” “Black,” “Women” on Trump’s List of Banned Words
U.S. federal agencies have reportedly flagged over 100 words that may violate Trump's anti-DEI executive order.
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Supreme Court Could Pave Way for Return of Conversion Therapy
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Colorado's conversion therapy ban and could strike down similar bans across the nation.
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Police Barge into Walmart Restroom to Confront Butch Lesbian
Deputies accused Kalaya Morton of being a "man" due to her gender expression, demonstrating how anti-trans laws can target cis women.
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Republicans join Democrats to Defeat Anti-Drag, Anti-Trans Bills
Montana lawmakers have rejected a pair of bills seeking to ban drag in the state and remove trans children from their parents' custody.
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Texas Bill Would Make Identifying as Transgender a Crime
A proposed law in Texas could jail trans individuals who attempt to be recognized by their gender identity under the provision of "fraud."
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Gavin Newsom Criticizes Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports
The Democratic California governor conceded in a recent podcast that allowing trans athletes to compete in women's sports is "deeply unfair."
