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The Washington Ballet opens its season with “TWB Welcome”
The season opener includes George Balanchine's "Serenade" and Maurice Ravel's "Bolero"
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Vern Yip on Trading Spaces, interior design, and why he loves D.C.
Vern Yip has built a career on making other people's living spaces better. At the Capital Home Show, he's ready to help you too.
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Brian Calhoon’s mission is to spread the gospel of the marimba
Calhoon brings his quirky, musical-comedy showcase Brian Calhoon's Marimba Cabaret to DC Arts Center
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Morgan Fairchild transforms from ’80s icon to sultry Pops singer
Fairchild will get a chance to show off her pipes at APO's season opening concert this Saturday
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Film Review: Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9
"Fahrenheit 11/9" takes aim at Trump, the GOP, the DNC, and everything off-kilter in post-election America
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Theater Reviews: If I Forget and The Pianist of Willesden Lane
Pondering the ghosts of Jewish family past and present in Studio's "If I Forget" and Theater J's "The Pianist of Willesden Lane"
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Editor’s Picks: Love, Gilda; Lost ’80s Life, National Symphony, Laramie Project, and more!
Our picks of the best arts and entertainment in D.C. this week!
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Out On the Town: D.C. arts & entertainment highlights — September 20-26
Everything arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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Gallery: Paul Stanley at Wentworth Gallery
"The Starchild" Paul Stanley created rock band Kiss' iconic logo and had a hand in its album covers, stage designs, and apparel
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Federal court slaps down State Department’s attempt to deny passport to intersex citizen
Dana Zzyym refuses to lie about their gender identity in order to obtain a passport
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Federal court rules Wisconsin must provide health insurance coverage for transgender state employees
A federal court has found that denying transgender state employees health insurance coverage for transition-related medical care is unconstitutional and violates federal nondiscrimination law. The...
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Study: Transgender nondiscrimination laws do not jeopardize public safety in restrooms
A new study finds that Massachusetts’ public accommodations nondiscrimination laws that include gender identity have no affect on the number or frequency of criminal incidents...
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American Academy of Pediatrics calls for “gender-affirming” approach to treating transgender youth
Both medical providers and parents can create accepting environments that lead to better health outcomes, statement says
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Romania to hold referendum on whether to ban gay marriage
Religious leaders and American social conservatives, applied pressure to lawmakers in pushing for constitutional referendum
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Senate Judiciary Committee cancels vote on Kavanaugh nomination amid sexual assault allegations
On Tuesday afternoon, the Senate Judiciary Committee cancelled a planned vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh following recent sexual assault allegations lodged...
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Gay Sesame Street writer based Bert and Ernie on his own relationship
Mark Saltzman wrote the iconic duo to reflect his relationship with filmmaker Arnold Glassman
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Florida school district settles lawsuit brought by transgender student
Settlement terms require district to allow John Doe to use boys' facilities without interference
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Senate Judiciary Committee approves nomination of anti-gay judicial nominee
19 LGBTQ groups wrote letters to senators asking them to oppose Stephen R. Clark's nomination
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Food and Friends names new executive director
Food & Friends, the D.C.-area nonprofit organization that provides prepared meals and nutrition counseling to individuals suffering from life-threatening illnesses like cancer and HIV, has named...
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Transgender ex-student sues Alabama school district over mistreatment
Zelda Menefee says daily harassment, threats, and physical assaults forced her to quit school in 2016
