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  • Crosscurrents in 2008

    By on May 9, 2007

    Gore Vidal once said that God is a convenient fiction. The same can be said of ''gay community.'' Despite the common tendency to generalize based...

  • The Kids Are All Right

    By on May 2, 2007

    Unlike the past two years, it didn't rain. And by midday, there was an exuberant mood and plenty to see and do at the 11th...

  • Booths and Vendors

    By on April 18, 2007

    Saturday, April 28 P Street Park 23rd & P Streets NW Noon to 5 p.m. As of press time, in alphabetical order. Subject to change....

  • Youth Pride Sponsors

    By on April 18, 2007

    Platinum Human Rights Campaign SMYAL Gold Brother Help Thyself The Center Cherry Fund Whitman-Walker Clinic Silver Black Pride GLSEN -- Northern Virginia Chapter Gay Life...

  • Acknowledging Accomplishment

    By on April 18, 2007

    Washington is a city bursting at the seams with history, though gay history doesn't often come to mind. New York trumps other locales with the...

  • Game Plan

    By on April 18, 2007

    Something different happens when a professional athlete steps out of the closet and into the public eye. Entertainers, lawyers, even politicians -- their stories can...

  • Local Briefs

    By on April 11, 2007

    Gay Men's Chorus appoints new E.D. Robert Johnson has been playing the piano since he was 9 years old. Now 31, Johnson, a member and...

  • Screening for Staff

    By on April 4, 2007

    It's not always easy to see the problems other people face. For gays and lesbians who were born in the United States, for example, it...

  • Campus Pride

    By on April 4, 2007

    You needn't enroll in a class at Northern Virginia's George Mason University to learn about the various activists, popular artists, scientists and authors who have...

  • Defeated Bill

    By on March 28, 2007

    The House Judiciary Committee voted 12-8 against Del. Don Dwyer's (R-Anne Arundel) proposed amendment that would ban marriage rights for same-sex couples in the state...

  • Cybill Rights

    By on March 21, 2007

    How can you not love Cybill Shepherd? From her stunning on-screen debut as the sexually manipulative Jacy Farrow in 1971's The Last Picture Show to...

  • Spreading the Word

    By on March 21, 2007

    Pam Grier enjoys being something you don't expect. She is, after all, the iconic star of such '70s blaxploitation action classics as Coffy and Foxy...

  • Campus Crusade

    By on March 21, 2007

    Across America, at various institutions of higher learning, some policies may seem less than enlightened. From Gordon College in Wenham, Mass., to Baylor University in...

  • Revealing struggles

    By on March 21, 2007

    Dilcia Molina is not a criminal. Yet in Honduras, where she was born and raised, the 42-year-old lesbian and mother of two says she was...

  • D.C. Marriage 101

    By on March 14, 2007

    Did you know that the District of Columbia now ranks sixth in the nation (as compared with states) in legal protections for same-sex couples? This...