Metro Weekly

All posts by Will O'Bryan

  • Million Dollar Man

    Lifetime Television used to be the gay man's go-to station. Today -- perhaps even more so than Logo -- that distinction would seem to go...

  • Spring Seediness

    In Russian, the root for both ''red'' and ''beautiful'' is ''kras.'' Some say this aspect of the language evolved out of Russia's notoriously harsh winters,...

  • Four Diligent Decades

    It may not have been a courtroom, but one sunny afternoon in October 2009, a generic D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics hearing room was...

  • Briggs Initiative

    If Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays of the Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Area seems like a mouthful, don't fret. The folks affiliated with...

  • Warm Welcome

    Thank you, Ms. Perkins. You don't know me, but you sort of made my day. What you do know is that my husband and I...

  • Driven to Complaint

    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...

  • LCR Backs Mara

    D.C.'s LGBT Republicans, as represented by the local chapter of Log Cabin Republicans, may not enjoy quite as much influence as their Democratic counterparts, the...

  • Face Time

    Congress – and particularly the legislative body's myriad ancillary offices – could be considered Andrew Noyes's stomping ground. For years, he covered the intersection of...

  • Stein Backs Biddle

    Town Danceboutique, near the U Street corridor, doesn't usually draw a crowd on a Monday night. But on March 14 about a hundred people –...

  • Net Gain

    Ahead of its 34th Anniversary Celebration May 21, the San Francisco-based National Center for Lesbian Rights has announced the recipients of its 2011 awards and...

  • Hank's Loses CommonWealth Cousin

    For about two years, Jamie Leeds's CommonWealth ''gastropub'' offered up roasts, pints and Scotch eggs in a Columbia Heights setting fit for a Brit. But...

  • Marriage Convenience

    Mayor Gray may have taken time out March 3 at the Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ to mark the one-year anniversary of marriage equality...

  • Campus Hate Crime

    A George Washington University senior has been charged with a hate crime for an assault on a fellow student early Sunday, March 6, according to...

  • Imperfect Union

    My grandfather was a union man. I didn't know this till I was shown a photo of him, long after he died, taking part in...

  • Talk of the Town

    Unless your senior prom was the highlight of your high school years, you might figure Constance McMillen fared well. In exchange for essentially being tricked...