News + Politics
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Gay ‘Family Guy’ episode sickens the American Family Association
”WARNING!! The following information is offensive! It is offered as informational evidence of the sickening material broadcast on FOX Network. The March 8 episode of...
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Grindr: First gay & bi mens’ dating app for iPhone
From TechCrunch.com: We’ve seen a handful of dating applications that cater to the straight community, and today brings the launch of Grindr, one of the...
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Chante, You stay! Bebe wins RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race’
”I want to be a role model. I want to be a good role model for the drag community. I want to bring it back...
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Sen. Barney Frank clarifies ‘Scalia homophobe’ remark
” wrote a very long, very angry opinion in which he makes it very clear that he thinks gay people...
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Sen. Chuck Schumer supports gay marriage: It’s about time!
”It’s time. Equality is something that has always been a hallmark of America and no group should be deprived of it. New York, which has...
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Vermont Governor declares he will veto gay marriage bill … because of the economy?
From WCAX-TV regarding the tentative approval by the Vermont Senate of a bill that would legalize same-sex marriages: Governor Douglas has said that he opposes...
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Black Pride's Plan
Looking at the recently released lineup for the 19th Annual DC Black Pride celebration, it's obvious that the mood is all about reinvention, filtered through...
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Clinic Releases Review
Whitman-Walker Clinic announced on Tuesday, March 24, that a pro bono, independent review of the clinic's management by the law firm of Arnold & Porter...
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Emergency Responders
Police remove Larry Bryant from Pennsylvania Avenue (Photo by Todd Franson) As Larry Bryant and Keith Holder, both HIV-positive, lay on Pennsylvania Avenue in front...
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Vermont Senate votes to approve same-sex marriage bill
”The consequences are there, politically. But I’m not choosing votes based on what’s politically correct. My vote is going to go to what I think...
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Barney Frank calls out Justice Scalia as a homophobe
”As much as I dislike — I led the fight against it — I don’t think that it’s appropriate to...
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College wrestler talks about motivation, aftermath of appearing on gay porn site
”I didn’t do anything illegal. I didn’t hurt anyone. I don’t think I did anything wrong. Who should I apologize to?… I am straight, but...
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Bachelorette parties: A growing insult at gay bars after Proposition 8
”The women are a hoot, and some can be just delightful. But because not everybody can get married, watching them celebrate, it’s such a slap...
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Rare bit of gay recognition from country musicians
”We actually have some gay people that work with us, and we have a lot of friends that are gay, too, and I know that...
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Corrections
In the March 12 issue of Metro Weekly, the story ''Clinic Counters'' included a sentence with phrasing that read, ''Chinn's and Hawkins' contracts did entitle...
