All posts tagged "smoking"
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Helping LGBTQ Smokers Kick the Habit
DC Quit Now, a new outreach effort from the D.C. Department of Health, offers an array of free services to help locals quit smoking.
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Gays Smoke More E-Cigarettes Than Straights
According to a new report from the Surgeon General's office, gay people vape e-cigarettes at higher rates than their straight counterparts.
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Republican candidate calls gay sex more lethal than smoking
State House candidate Hardy Billington believes that being gay cuts a person's life short by up to 30 years
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Puff Piece: FDA targets young LGBT smokers
The FDA is targeting young LGBT smokers with its "This Free Life" campaign
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RuPaul’s Drag Race queens star in FDA anti-smoking ad
Manila, Shangela, Tammie and Trixie want LGBT youth to stop smoking
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Courting Smokers with Help
Trying to get to some of the root causes of why lesbian, bisexual or transgender women may smoke in greater numbers than the mainstream, Sara...
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There's Smoke, No Ire
Not long ago, smoking was a contentious topic in the local GLBT community with an intense -- and occasionally acrimonious -- debate over a ban...
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The Return of the Lizard
Mark Lee knows how to make an impression. There was the success of his first Sunday night party in Adams Morgan during the late 1980s....
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ATLAS Shrugs
Mark Lee is not the bogeyman. He is not lurking around the district's many alleys handing out cigarettes to underage teens. But Lee says his...
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Sunday Shake-Up
''I suppose people should think about this as Cher's final tour,'' longtime club promoter Mark Lee jokes as he talks about his future in the...
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Lizard Lounge's Last Act
The Lizard will shortly no longer be a king on the Sunday night scene. After almost eight years the weekly Lizard Lounge party will close,...
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Homefront
Living Check to Check IN ONE OF THE MOST striking moments of 2005, Whitman-Walker Clinic announced in May that it would be unable to meet...
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Bashing the Ban
UPDATED JAN. 5 -- The City Council on Jan. 4 voted 11 to 1 in favor of a bill to ban smoking in all enclosed...
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Smoke Saga
Washington moved another step closer to banning smoking in all workplaces -- including bars and nightclubs -- following a 12-1 vote Dec. 6 in favor...
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Graham Goes Smoke-free
During a Ward 1 town-hall meeting Thursday, June 9, Councilmember Jim Graham publicly offered his support to expanding the city's smoke-free workplace laws to include...
