Metro Weekly
  • The Bus Stops Here

    The National Organization for Marriage's bus tour campaigning against marriage equality for gays and lesbians will make its final stop at the east side of...

  • Moving Pictures

    Why should people get involved with the 24th annual AIDS Walk, slated to kick off from Freedom Plaza on Oct. 2? That's the question Whitman-Walker...

  • Fenty v. Gray

    Elections are sometimes decided – unofficially – during the primaries. In the overwhelmingly Democratic District of Columbia, that's the rule for choosing the mayor, not...

  • Going Gray

    There's no question that the Vince Gray for Mayor campaign has been picking up steam. From straw polls to multiple unions to – most importantly...

  • Fenty's Followers

    Moving to the District in 1973 to write his dissertation, Jerry Clark has a long relationship with the District. His career has taken him to...

  • A NOM Connection

    Leo Alexander is on the ballot in the Democratic primary for District mayor, although his campaign did not respond to a request for information about...

  • Fenty Statement

    I am committed to results for all District residents. From reforming schools to lowering crime, I believe that over the last three and half years,...

  • Gray Statement

    I am running for Mayor because I believe every resident, no matter their affiliation, should have access and say so in a government that is...

  • Summer Sounds

    Has Lady Gaga already peaked? Oh sure, it was only last summer that her career as a mega-star took off. But it's been threatening overexposure...

  • Life Changing

    Who should star in a movie about your life? Inspirational writer Elizabeth Gilbert now joins Erin Brockovich in getting to say Julia Roberts. Often found...

  • Campy Olympics

    A wig relay. A banana-eating contest. A Crisco-covered egg toss. ''The whole concept of the event was a kind of campy, sort-of off-color field day,...

  • Bimbo Beats

    Just who is Bimbo Jones? Technically, it's the name Lee Dagger thought he heard a postman give once in an old movie. ''Maybe it was...

  • Welcoming West Hollywood

    Having to be away from your home on your birthday is hard enough. Having it happen when you are getting ready to turn 40 is...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: Sometimes it takes old mistakes to create new successes. Sometimes it takes old flaws to reveal new strengths. Sometimes it takes old pain...