All posts tagged "ticker"
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Texas lawmakers pass adoption bill and anti-gay bathroom amendment
Texas lawmakers have passed two measures that will allow discrimination against LGBTQ people: a “conscience clause” bill relating to adoption, and an amendment that restricts transgender...
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Whoopi Goldberg comes to Strathmore
The comedy legend visits the DC area for an intimate evening of talk
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Kentucky lesbian sues employer for sexual orientation discrimination
A Kentucky woman is suing her former employer for discriminating against her and eventually firing her after 15 years on the job because of her...
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D.C. Attorney General’s Office signs onto brief backing Gavin Grimm
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has joined 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on supporting...
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Chelsea Manning released from prison following commuted sentence
Earlier this week, transgender Army Private Chelsea Manning was released from the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, following former President Barack Obama’s decision to...
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Egged On: ‘Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche’
In Monumental Theatre's new comedy, five women form a bond with quiche
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Diva Central: ‘Master Class’ is an ‘engaging treat’ (review)
Ilona Dulaski creates a memorably feisty Maria Callas in "Master Class"
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Myth Busters: The Folger rises to a challenge with ‘Timon of Athens’ (review)
Shakespeare's Timon can't be easy to stage, and that's why the unstoppable folks at Folger took it on.
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Studio’s ‘The Father’ is a ‘dark and piercing’ comedy (review)
The right actor for a brilliant play, Ted van Griethuysen leads a wonderful production of The Father
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Mind Full: Florence Lacey stars in “Kaleidoscope”
A new musical starring Florence Lacey at Creative Cauldron tackles Alzheimer's
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Bill prohibiting credit discrimination introduced in Congress
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) have introduced a bill in Congress to prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ people in lending and...
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Texas Lt. Governor threatens to force special session if House doesn’t pass “bathroom bill”
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is threatening to force the Texas legislature to convene for a special summer session if House Speaker Joe Straus doesn’t...
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Gay pride T-shirt case appealed to Kentucky Supreme Court
The Lexington Fayette Urban Human Rights Commission has decided to appeal a Kentucky appellate court’s finding that a T-shirt printing business that refused to print shirts...
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Forum: Pride – Protest and Progress
"We aim to create space for protest through marches, celebration, education, laughter, and simply being present and visible."
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Forum: Capital Pride Can and Must Do Better
"How can Pride stand for any of us, if it doesn't stand for the most marginalized members of our community?"
