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Shakira to Headline World Pride 2025 Welcome Concert
The Grammy Award-winning singer will kick off the final week of World Pride festivities in a concert at Nationals Park.
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World Pride Profile: Andrea Gillespie, from Huron to Human Rights
Andrea Gillespie, HRC's Associate Director of Global Advocacy, brings the organization's advocacy to the world.
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Baltimore Safe Haven Vandalized and Robbed
Vandals ransacked, robbed, and urinated on the transgender-owned, drop-in wellness facility, forcing it to temporarily close.
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Man Acquitted of Attacking Gay Men in D.C. Park
A federal jury found Michael Thomas Pruden not guilty of all charges related to assaults of gay men in Malcolm X Park.
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D.C. Jury Awards $930K to Trans McDonald’s Employee for Bias
The verdict is believed to be the first in favor of a plaintiff suing for gender identity discrimination under D.C.'s Human Rights Act.
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Police Arrest Man for Vandalizing Little Gay Pub
Court records show that 38-year-old Nicholas Goldstein has been charged with destruction of property and defacing public property.
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Little Gay Pub Vandalized Again, Police Searching for Suspect
D.C. police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected of vandalizing Kamala Harris posters outside the Little Gay Pub.
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Virginia College Bans Transgender Students
Sweet Briar College, a Virginia women's liberal arts college, has restricted its admissions policy to only allow cisgender women to enroll.
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VIDA Reverses Course on Cameras in Men’s Locker Room
"The idea wasn't to try to catch guys having sex. The idea was trying to get guys stealing stuff," says owner David von Storch.
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VIDA Gym to Install Cameras in Men’s Locker Rooms
Vida Fitness owner claims the surveillance cameras are necessary to stop a recent increase in locker thefts.
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D.C. Gay Bar Dirty Goose to Close in September
The U Street LGBTQ bar had weathered tough times, including the various restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gay Man Beaten by Shake Shack Employees for Kissing Partner
Video of the attack, which occurred in D.C.'s Dupont Circle, shows multiple employees pursuing and punching the victim.
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Tai’Vion Lathan, a Transgender Woman, Gunned Down in Baltimore
Police responded to a report of an unresponsive female to discover the 24-year-old's body abandoned in an alley in West Baltimore.
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Nice Jewish Boy Noah Van Gilder Wins Queer Pageant
The annual NJB+ pageant celebrates queer Jewish identity in an afternoon of enjoyably strange and amusing entertainment.
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Bunker Closes Due to Massive Flooding, Will Reopen Aug. 8
The popular gay dance club seeks to rebound after a faulty sprinkler head caused flooding and "significant" damage to equipment.
