Metro Weekly
  • Activist Attacked

    Tyrone Hanley has lost his memory. Not all of it, just the hours between sometime Friday afternoon, April 30, to the next day when he...

  • No Trial by Jury

    Judge Lynn Leibovitz Wednesday granted a last-minute request from the three defendants in the Robert Wone trial to waive their right to a trial by...

  • Beyond Scandalous

    A little over 12 years ago, I found myself in a conference room talking with a group of school nurses about effective HIV-prevention programs. During...

  • Immigration Claim Countered

    A leader of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) has told Religion Dispatches that Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) reports that comprehensive immigration reform would not include...

  • GLOV Urges Caution

    Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence (GLOV), on May 7, issued a second community alert warning people -- particularly gay men -- about arranging meetings with...

  • Community Call

    Following its initial round of 14 community meetings -- including one in D.C. Sept. 21 -- across the continental U.S., as well as in Puerto...

  • Lost Luggage

    Gay invisibility can be harmful whether it is self-imposed or socially imposed. Two recent news stories show contrasting ways that the closet creates casualties. Before...

  • Volunteers for Life

    In the United States and around the world, more than 28,000 dedicated men and women have literally rolled up their sleeves and joined the fight...

  • Cop Hop

    If you see more cops than usual around town this weekend, don't worry. In fact, take them out and buy them a beer. As many...

  • Feast and Famine

    There is something about Hadar Galron's Mikveh that seems familiar. This would not seem so strange were it not for the fact that Theater J's...

  • Explosive Finale

    One of the more traditional ways of celebrating an event of particular significance is with a champagne toast -- a fleet of slender flute glasses...

  • Whistling Dixie

    Ever wonder what the Dixie Chicks would sound like without lead singer Natalie Maines? Well, now we know: Sheryl Crow. Crow is actually nowhere to...

  • Reassembled Lives

    ''As a child growing up in Missouri I would play in old, abandoned Victorian homes,'' says Mike Weber. ''I think that's where my fascination started...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: You're walking the walk, but the talk's not coming out right. You're manning up, but the situation may call for more sensitivity than...

  • Gay Newsweek columnist harshly criticized for saying gay actors are unconvicing at straight roles [video]

    ”Most actors would tell you that the biographical details of their lives are beside the point. Except when they’re not. As viewers, we are molded...