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Melissa Etheridge: Ten Essential Songs
We count down the lesbian rock icon’s ten best tracks, from I Need to Wake Up to Like the Way I Do
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Silas Howard on directing “A Kid Like Jake”
"A Kid Like Jake" has an interesting conceit: Its titular youth is seldom seen on-screen
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Andrew Fleming based gay comedy Ideal Home on his own life
The director tapped his experiences for a comedy starring Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd as a gay couple who inherit a son
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Stage Review: Hamilton at the Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center plays host to a brilliant, breathtaking tour of Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking "Hamilton"
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Mona Mansour’s “The Vagrant Trilogy” explores how our choices impact the rest of our lives
"Vagrant Trilogy" runs to July 1 at Mosaic Theater
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Stage Review: Other Life Forms at Keegan Theatre
Like a randy, late-night cable rom-com offering, Keegan's Other Life Forms amuses mildly
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Punk Latitudes brings local punk musicians to Dock 5
Sasha Lord is helping to celebrate D.C.'s connection to punk with a showcase in this year's By The People festival
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Film Review: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trades theme park thrills for gothic chills, but it’s still not enough
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Music Review: U2’s Experience + Innocence Tour at the Capital One Arena
U2 revels in experience with a rousing set led by their two latest albums.
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Out On the Town: D.C. arts and entertainment highlights — June 21-27
Everything arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week
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Editor’s Picks: West Side Story, Motown, Harry Styles & Kacey Musgraves and more!
Our picks of the best in arts and entertainment in D.C. this week!
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Metro Weekly magazine: 2018-06-21 edition (PDF)
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FIFA fines Mexico Football Federation $10,000 over anti-gay chant at World Cup match
FIFA, the global governing board of soccer, has fined the Mexico Football Federation, or FMF, $10,000 after Mexican fans uttered “discriminatory and insulting chants” during...
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WATCH: Rachel Maddow chokes up while reading report of ‘tender age’ migrant shelters
MSNBC host was signing off on her show when she was given a report that babies were being separated from their families
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‘Love, Simon’ receives Best Kiss at MTV Movie Awards
Lena Waithe also received the Trailblazer award for her activism and comedic work
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Report: “Gay glass ceiling” prevents gay men from being promoted
The analysis of British people found that gay employees are less likely to be promoted than their straight peers
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Some Pride-themed merchandise is produced in countries with anti-LGBTQ laws
Some Pride-themed merchandise is being produced in countries where homosexuality is criminalized or where anti-LGBTQ persecution is common, reports The New York Times. The demand...
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Initiative 77 passes: D.C. voters approve hourly wage hike for tipped workers
D.C. voters approve hourly wage hike for tipped workers.
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Fight over Initiative 77 remains passionate, but cordial, as voters cast ballots
Despite the sweltering heat of the early morning and the rain showers that dotted the afternoon, people on both sides of D.C.’s Initiative 77 continued...
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Transgender people no longer considered to have mental disorder by World Health Organization
Also known as gender incongruence, the term has now been reclassified as a sexual health condition to address healthcare needs
