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Despite the name, this is really just a one-tran-band -- a Southern transsexual Jew to be exact. Otherwise named Katz, ...[more]

There's still plenty of money to be made, so count on even more Avatar

The Hollywood Reporter says James Cameron is in talks with studios to bring a slightly longer version of Avatar to ...[more]

KenCen's Michael Kaiser converses with Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally, the four-time Tony Award-winner, known for musicals (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Ragtime, The Full Monty) as well ...[more]

Not My Label at Flashpoint's Mead Theater

Ambassador Theater presents a staged reading of "Not My Label: A Journey of Discovery," written by and starring Rula. The ...[more]

Sake Tasting and Tour at The Textile Museum

The Textile Museum offers an evening program focused on sake, the alcoholic beverage made from rice and a craft in ...[more]

Humble Tripe at Phase 1

The Durham, N.C.-based queer band has only been together a year, but it's already opened for the likes of Amy ...[more]

The Latest

Kathy Griffin supports gay soldiers
Bravo comedian speaks against ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' at DC rally

Hearing, Rally and Arrests
Thursday's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' repeal efforts go from Capitol Hill to incarceration, including an appearance by Kathy Griffin

DADT Repeal Still Uncertain
Some question White House, Congressional enthusiasm for 2010 repeal; Rep. Patrick Murphy's bill gets second Republican sponsor as Rep. Anh Cao signs on

Wone Trial Nears
Government shifts approach in its case against three gay men in three-year-old murder of a local lawyer

Doctor, Doctor
Despite gains in society, gays and lesbians still face challenges receiving equal treatment in health care

Vatican's Past Imperfect
Amid a new choirboy scandal, social evolution is leaving the Catholic Church behind

This Week's Happenings

News

Hearing, Rally and Arrests
Thursday's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' repeal efforts go from Capitol Hill to incarceration, including an appearance by Kathy Griffin

DADT Repeal Still Uncertain
Some question White House, Congressional enthusiasm for 2010 repeal; Rep. Patrick Murphy's bill gets second Republican sponsor as Rep. Anh Cao signs on

Wone Trial Nears
Government shifts approach in its case against three gay men in three-year-old murder of a local lawyer

Transgender Women Assaulted
Arrest made in attack in Petworth neighborhood; police report hate crime involving a metal pole

First Step for Families
New legislation would empower federal government to withhold funds from state adoption agencies that discriminate against LGBT people

Motley's NOM Money
National opponents of same-sex marriage donate to D.C. candidate challenging marriage bill author David Catania

Ice Capade
Stars on Ice denies allegations that Olympian Johnny Weir was excluded from tour because he's ''not family friendly.''

No, Virginia, There Is No Nondiscrimination Policy
News Analysis: Virginia Gov. McDonnell's executive directive on employment discrimination is about appearances, not policy

Festival's Future
Amid harsh economic realities and an evolving community, One In Ten calls for town-hall meeting to chart gay film fest's fate

Opinion

Doctor, Doctor
Despite gains in society, gays and lesbians still face challenges receiving equal treatment in health care

Vatican's Past Imperfect
Amid a new choirboy scandal, social evolution is leaving the Catholic Church behind

Seniors in the Spotlight
LGBT aging is not a news trend, it is what we are living every day

Political Proof
It may seem counterintuitive, but we need Virginia's Republican governor and attorney general to pursue their far-right, anti-gay platform

Feature

Calman's Calling
Leslie Calman leads the charge as Mautner Project marks 20 years of fighting for lesbian health

Leading Light
Openly gay actor Nicholas Rodriguez ushers Washington into spring with a starring role in Arena's Light in the Piazza'

Above and Beyond: Comedy, Spoken Word, Tastings, Tours, Etc.
Spring Arts Preview 2010

Nightlife

Bar & Club Events Tonight
Calendar of Gay and Lesbian Nightlife

Complete Guide to DC Nightclubs
Get the latest on your favorite gay club, or find a new place to hang out - pics, maps, links...

Clublife: Full Exposure
New York's Black Party will be more elaborate this year, and, launching with an Expo, slightly less mysterious

Clublife: A Perfect 10
DC Kings, the country's longest-running drag king troupe, celebrates a decade of performance

Arts

Stage: Light Fantastic
Arena Stage shines a very bright Light in Crystal City, while Good for the Jews? leaves the audience puzzled

Stage: Hitchcocked
The ''comedy thriller'' Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps stops at the Warner Theatre

Music: Re-emergence
Returning after a decade, Sade remains a smooth operator, gently gliding over a blend of R&B, reggae, jazz and pop

Music: Lube Job
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington turns Grease into a gay high school musical fantasy

Film: Son Dance
The documentary Prodigal Sons is not what you expect and not always easy to watch, but it's well worth your time

Film: Small Wonder
Tim Burton's take on the Alice tale has a few smatterings of visual splendor, but lacks compelling performances

Domestic Partner

Horoscope
March 18-24, 2010

Travel: Divine Desert
What Santa Fe lacks in revelry, it more than makes up for with art, history, culture and calm

Weddings: Questions and Carats
Local jeweler introduces new same-sex ring line and gay wedding consultant offers guidance at upcoming event

Spree: Sticky and Sweet
Valentine's Day can be both classic and kinky

Spotlight

Last Word

Calman's Calling

Hearing, Rally and Arrests

Kathy Griffin supports gay soldiers

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