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  • Opinion: Wearin’ ‘O the Rainbow

    By on March 16, 2017

    Pat Hawkins shares her thoughts on that it means to be LGBTQ and Irish

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    First LGBT contingent to march in D.C. St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    By on March 13, 2015

    When Dr. Pat Hawkins was growing up in Grosse Pointe, Mich. as a child, her parents always used to take her to see Detroit’s St....

  • Medical Marijuana Makeover

    By on April 18, 2013

    Pat Hawkins is trying to remake the image of medical marijuana as the District prepares to make it a reality. Hawkins, a clinical social worker,...

  • Mayor Vincent Gray reflects on the International AIDS Conference

    By on July 19, 2012

    In 2008, during the XVII International AIDS Conference, held in Mexico City, one speaker helped set the tone. Ron MacInnis, a D.C. local, who was...

  • World AIDS Day 2011

    By on December 1, 2011

    It is Dec. 1. It is time, again, to mark World AIDS Day. As with winter, soon to follow, one might say that AIDS is...

  • AIDS Walk's Top 25

    By on October 27, 2011

    Whitman-Walker Health, organizer of AIDS Walk Washington, on Tuesday announced not only the recipients of the event's three major honors, but a list of 25...

  • Cover Quartet

    By on May 26, 2011

    Dr. Pat Hawkins remembers her first Pride celebration in D.C. – from a distance. It was the mid-1970s and she was working with youth, keeping...

  • Budd's Cancer Battle

    By on January 12, 2011

    The doctors didn't lie to Earline Budd. The Oct. 25 surgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital to treat the colon cancer Budd was diagnosed with in...

  • Going Gray

    By on August 11, 2010

    There's no question that the Vince Gray for Mayor campaign has been picking up steam. From straw polls to multiple unions to – most importantly...

  • GLBT Budget Burden

    By on July 29, 2009

    The good news came in June. The bad news followed in July. Mayor Adrian Fenty (D) needs to find ways to close a projected budget...

  • Clinic Counters

    By on March 11, 2009

    First -- depending on how one measure's a local tempest -- came the layoffs in December, including the dismissal of two GLBT community pioneers, Barbara...

  • Good-Bye Girls

    By on January 7, 2009

    Barbara Chinn (Photo by Patsy Lynch) Despite the anticipation of the Jan. 20 change in presidential administrations, generally much welcomed by the GLBT community, there...

  • Cut Without Cash

    By on December 31, 2008

    On Dec. 16, Whitman-Walker Clinic, founded in 1973 as a gay men's STD clinic and today serving a diverse population of clients while maintaining GLBT...