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  • D.C. Metro Shows its Pride with Rainbow-Wrapped Train and Bus

    By on June 2, 2024

    Metro will celebrate D.C. Pride by circulating a rainbow-wrapped bus and subway train throughout the transportation network during June.

  • Gertrude Stein Democratic Club calls on Councilmember Jack Evans to resign

    By on July 11, 2019

    D.C. Council recently voted to remove LGBTQ ally as Finance Committee chair over alleged conflicts of interest

  • Driven to Complaint

    By on April 6, 2011

    Alejandro Moreno hadn't planned to do much on Sunday afternoon but enjoy the city's springtime weather with his friend and roommate, Elva Lovoz. That led...

  • Move at Metro

    By on February 3, 2010

    Marcel Acosta, a gay Washingtonian, has been appointed to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMATA, aka Metro) board of directors. The board has equally...

  • Free To Be

    By on January 7, 2010

    The recent advertisement on Metrobuses calling for a referendum to repeal the District's hard-won legislation guaranteeing marriage equality was many things. It was an egregious...

  • Fighting Words

    By on January 7, 2010

    Pay attention to the sides of Metrobuses these days and you're bound to see advertisements promoting exotic vacation destinations, local news channels or Alvin and...

  • Words Worth

    By on July 18, 2007

    Councilmember Graham (center) at Dupont North Metro On Saturday, July 14, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), the D.C. Commission on the Arts and...

  • Permanent Tribute

    By on July 11, 2007

    Those volunteers and caregivers who have responded to the calls of the HIV/AIDS crisis will soon be getting a permanent tribute. On July 14, the...