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9th Circuit rules lower court can reconsider halting Trump’s transgender military ban
Under the new legal standard being applied, the government will have the burden of justifying the ban's existence
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BloominGays, Bloomingdale’s LGBTQ community group, hosts 4th annual “Pride in the Park”
LGBTQ-friendly event serves as a fundraiser for Crispus Attucks Park and local nonprofits
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Taylor Swift celebrates LGBTQ people, GLAAD, and slaps down homophobia in new song “You Need To Calm Down”
GLAAD thanked Swift for promoting "inclusivity, equality, and acceptance this Pride month"
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Tennessee detective placed on leave after saying LGBTQ people should be executed
The detective said LGBTQ people are "worthy of death" and that he hates homosexuals
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DC Center hosts discussion for trauma survivors in wake of Capital Pride Parade disruption
Social workers will be on hand to help people suffering from trauma to work out their feelings
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62% of Americans say they’ve become more supportive of transgender rights over past 5 years
63% of Americans say they support transgender people serving openly in the military, PRRI survey finds
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Capital Pride 2019: A parade interrupted and a jam-packed festival
Not even a massive disruption at Saturday's parade could stop D.C.'s LGBTQ community from enjoying Capital Pride weekend
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‘The Notebook’ author Nicholas Sparks accused of banning an LGBTQ club at his Christian school
The romance novelist complained about a former headmaster trying to "make homosexuality open and accepted"
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2 out of every 5 LGBTQ youth have seriously considered suicide, study says
National survey by The Trevor Project finds more than 7 in 10 LGBTQ youth experience discrimination due to their identity
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Spotlight: Lucy Spraggan at Songbyrd Music House
The British, openly gay singer-songwriter tours her album "Today Was A Good Day"
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Film Review: Shaft
"Shaft" leans hard on Samuel L. Jackson's movie-star persona, and the lighter side of its action-comedy heritage
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DC Theater Review: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ at the Kennedy Center
Stage legend Betty Buckley delivers a tender matchmaker in a lush but logy "Hello, Dolly!"
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Creative Cauldron offers a more intimate take on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Director Matt Conner forgoes the spectacle and focuses on the music and narrative
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Metro Weekly magazine: 2019-06-13 edition (PDF)
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Pride Month: Every DC-area Pride event to keep the celebrations going
June and July offer people in the DMV plenty of opportunities to celebrate their LGBTQ identity
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Nightlife Highlights: Baltimore Pride, Deep Sugar in DC, a Kim Petras-themed Avalon, and a Splashy Pool party!
Our picks of the best LGBTQ nightlife in the D.C. area this week!
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Editor’s Picks: Bye Bye Birdie, Kim Petras, Women Celebrating Women, AFI Docs and more!
Our picks of the best arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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Out On the Town: DC arts and entertainment highlights — June 13 to June 19
Everything arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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‘The Lavender Scare’ on PBS offers a bracing look at the government’s decades-long campaign of homophobia
Josh Howard's eye-opening documentary airs June 18
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Botswana High Court strikes down laws banning same-sex relations
On heels of two trans rights cases, high court finds colonial-era law penalizing homosexuality unconstitutional
