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  • The What, When and Who of 2013

    It's not quite over, but 2013 has already piled up enough historic points to sit out the few days remaining to 2014. While the community...

  • The Business of Nonprofits

    The recent economic downturn led to the closing of numerous businesses. Companies lacking sufficient capitalization, a clear strategic plan, or simply adequate management often went...

  • Allies on the Ice

    As far as the D.C.-area hockey community is concerned, the time to end any stereotypes of hockey as a virulently homophobic sport filled to the...

  • 25 Gay Films Everyone Should See: Part 3D

    Third installment in Metro Weekly's popular look at gay, lesbian, bi and transgender films that moved cinema to new heights

  • 2013: A Look Ahead

    Welcome to the new year. If you've made some resolutions, best of luck in keeping them. They likely have to do with health and wealth....

  • 2012: The Year in Review

    The year may have at times seemed like little more than a presidential campaign, but 2012 saw its share of sorrows and bright spots. By...

  • Opening the Closet's Glass Door

    To use some classic Washington parlance, when it comes to LGBT celebrities and politicians, we have our known unknowns and we have our unknown unknowns....

  • Veteran Activist

    Allyson Robinson has never been one to take the easy route. She applied three times before being accepted to West Point. And when she came...

  • Choosing a Candidate

    A month out from May's special election to replace former Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. (D), Ward 5 residents are doing some candidate-shopping. The special election,...

  • Our Little Girl

    We are the parents of a transgender child, Jackie. And we decided to tell our family's story on television, in the April broadcast of the...

  • Looking Back, Moving Forward

    Ackerman, Beyer, Griffin, Novinskie and Rosenberg, Minor, and Kahn We all know that there are shining beacons in our community who deserve to be honored...

  • LGBT Groups React to Thomas Resignation

    Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. (D), generally perceived as an ally to the District's LGBT community, resigned from the council late in the evening,...

  • 2012: A Look Ahead

    Being that so much of the future is uncertain, it's wise to pin down what you can. Will Nibiru materialize out of nowhere and give...

  • Madame X

    Reel Affirmations 2011 Review by Sean Bugg Rating: (3 out of 5) Friday, 10/21/2011, 9:45 PM Feature presentation, $12 at GWU Amphitheatre POOR ADAM IS not...

  • The Melancholy Sadness

    Women's professional tennis has been a hotbed for social change, from the hear-us-roar launch of the women's pro tour in the 1970s to the emergence...