News + Politics
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Schroer awarded $500K in transgender discrimination lawsuit against Library of Congress
”They are hugely underemployed, at best. If they are fortunate enough to get something, it’s well below their capabilities. It’s not just about money, it’s...
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New Hampshire, Maine take significant steps toward gay marriage
”I am moved to tears thinking about what this means to so many Mainers who have been denied this basic right for far too long....
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Controversial ”Miss California” in D.C. to launch new anti-gay marriage political campaign with Maggie Gallagher
National Organization for Marriage (www.nationformarriage.org) news conference featuring Miss California Carrie Prejean to announce the launch of “No Offense,” the second of NOM’s previously announced...
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Roundtable, Round Two
D.C. City Councilmember David Catania (I-At large) continued his probe into management decisions of Whitman-Walker Clinic under the leadership of Donald Blanchon, on Monday, April...
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Rallying Against Equality
''There are a lot of issues that we agree on, there are some that we don't agree on, but...we have to say no to same-sex...
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Storefront Stand
If Brad Allison was a bully, he'd be one to hide from. At an inch shy of 6 feet, weighing in at 240 pounds, and...
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Distinguished Honors
The Gay and Lesbian Activist Alliance (GLAA) honored four people and three organizations during the group's 38th annual anniversary celebration Wednesday, April 22, at the...
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Strange Fruit
The recent suicides by hanging of two 11-year-old boys in response to anti-gay bullying -- Carl Walker-Hoover in Massachusetts on April 6 and Jaheem Herrera...
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Gay and Gone
It would be hard to argue that Clark Ray, the highest-ranking openly gay member of Mayor Adrian Fenty's administration and its only department head, was...
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No gays in Star Wars?
”As I have stated before, these are terms that do not exist in Star Wars. Thread closed.” SeanDahlberg, a Community Manager for the Bioware gaming...
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Marion Barry: I’m a moral politician… No gay marriage in DC! [video]
(Metro Weekly has published a more detailed update to this event. — 4/29/09 2:10am) ”You are the moral leaders of this community. Politicians out to...
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Rallying Against Equality
''There are a lot of issues that we agree on, there are some that we don't agree on, but...we have to say no to same-sex...
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CraigList murder suspect may have also met gay or transsexual dates for sex [video]
”He seemed like a great guy; he’s very cute. I was really taken by his looks.” An anonymous Boston male and apparent transsexual speaking on...
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Iowa begins legal marriages of lesbian and gay male couples
”By the power vested in the state of Iowa and God, I now declare you legally married…. What an honor. Amen!” Peg Esperanza, pastor of...
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Bishop Harry Jackson: All of black DC is against gay marriage
”It’s a race and a class struggle on this. If 51 percent of the people in D.C. are African-American and you have a unanimous vote...
