All posts tagged "deaf"
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Nyle DiMarco: We need the Equality Act, because LGBTQ people have “no absolute protection from the government”
As a deaf LGBTQ person, DiMarco is highlighting the importance of the Act as a member of two marginalized communities
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ColorFEST Conference focuses on those who are LGBTQ and deaf
Workshops, panels and speakers address issues of identity and the LGBTQ experience
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America’s Next Top Model’s Nyle DiMarco shares “gay” sign language
Useful should you ever meet the gorgeous Nyle DiMarco of America's Next Top Model in person
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Joseph Lewis
Throughout his life, 26-year-old Joseph Lewis has struggled with embracing the different facets of his identity – as a gay man, a deaf person and...
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Hail Cesar
From first runner-up for 2009 Metro Weekly Coverboy of the Year to Mr. Gay Washington D.C. 2011-2012, Cesar Ayala shows no signs of slowing down....
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Gallaudet University: Signs of Pride
EARLIER THIS MONTH, Gallaudet University made headlines when news spread that the D.C. college for the deaf was planning a production of Terrence McNally's Corpus...
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Cesar Ayala
''Dreams do come true,'' says Cesar Ayala. ''Look at me, I made it to the top three.'' Ayala, 22, woke up screaming with joy the...
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Capital Metropolitan Rainbow Alliance
Photo by Todd Franson Front row, left to right: Steve Gorman, Ed Martin and Ernie Hoffmann. Back row: Candy Stone, James Kisiday, Alex Leffers and...
