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  • Nickles Hits Initiative

    By on October 7, 2009

    In a letter dated Oct. 5, D.C. Attorney General Peter Nickles has advised that a proposed ballot initiative to vote on defining marriage in the...

  • Come Together

    By on September 23, 2009

    ''Our Time is Now,'' according to a call to action by several local GLBT groups seeking marriage equality. ''It is an invitation for all the...

  • Classical Music: Symphonies, Operas, and other Concerts

    By on September 16, 2009

    BACH SINFONIA Evelyn Glennie: Music Center at Strathmore Takoma Park/Silver Spring Performing Arts Center Montgomery CollegeGeorgia Avenue and East-West HighwaySilver Spring301-362-6525www.bachsinfonia.org The Story of the...

  • Ben & Jerry’s ice cream “Hubby Hubby” celebrates gay marriage in Vermont [video]

    By on September 3, 2009

    ”From the very beginning of our 30 year history, we have supported equal rights for all people. The legalization of marriage for gay and lesbian...

  • Q Street Questions

    By on September 2, 2009

    There has been confusion and there have been endless questions in the few days since a knife attack left one local woman injured and another...

  • NOM's New HQ

    By on August 19, 2009

    If you missed the ''Gathering Storm'' ads on TV, there's still a good chance you caught the parody on YouTube. Whichever version you may have...

  • Political Split

    By on August 19, 2009

    Four months after being fired from his post as the director of the D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation -- the highest openly gay appointee...

  • Swimming for Scholarship

    By on August 12, 2009

    Clayton Miller did not exactly leap at the opportunity to apply for a scholarship for out gay athletes. While students will often jump through all...

  • October's Advance

    By on July 29, 2009

    There’s a ticking time bomb on the Equality Across America Web site. At least, that's how some local activists, like Michael Crawford, might view the...

  • Hitting Out

    By on July 22, 2009

    Every sport has its hallowed grounds and those few athletes who have the good fortune and great talent to compete on them. In tennis, few...

  • Principles and Pragmatism

    By on July 1, 2009

    IT IS SOMETIMES DONE with baby steps, other times with great leaps, and every so often it's done in circles. Still, advocates and enemies alike...

  • Referendum Wrap-Up

    By on June 17, 2009

    Over the past several weeks, Bishop Harry Jackson, senior pastor at Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Md., has been speaking, rallying and even officiating a...

  • Celebrating a Movement

    By on June 17, 2009

    ''I'll never forget this moment the rest of my life,'' a beaming RuPaul shouted last Sunday from the Capital Pride main stage. With the Capitol...

  • Pro-Gay, Pro-Choice

    By on June 10, 2009

    As night fell on May 31, the candlelight vigils around the country for the murdered Dr. George Tiller included one at Dupont Circle. Several dozen...

  • Pumped for Pride

    By on June 10, 2009

    Here's a tidbit that might surprise you: The person RuPaul admires most is... Judge Judy. ''I love her!'' exclaims the performer who skyrocketed to national...