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The world’s biggest jackass: Steve-O at the DC Improv
The Jack-Ass prankster and ridiculous stuntman — known for stapling his balls to his leg — stops in town on his “entirely too much information...
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Prop 8 Supporters, Opponents Argue — Again — About Whether Trial Ruling Can Be Appealed
Despite a recent California Supreme Court opinion stating that the proponents of California’s Proposition 8 have the authority under state law to assert the state’s...
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Jeffrey Johnson revives Edie Beale
Jeffrey Johnson has teamed up with the Black Fox Lounge to offer a reprise of his popular one-woman cabaret Edie Beale Live at Reno Sweeney....
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GALA offers a one-day-only $20 Flamenco special!
GALA is presenting Edwin Aparicio’s Flamenco Men tonight and tomorrow and they’re offering special $20 tickets today only, Dec 2. Call 202-234-7174 to reserve and...
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A shop hop on 14th Street!
The Capital Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and Metro Weekly present an afternoon of savings and celebrations on 14th Street in the Mid...
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Midori plays with the NSO
The National Symphony Orchestra conductor Christoph Eschenbach reunites with renowned violinist Midori for Britten’s Violin Concerto in D Minor. Also on the program is is...
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Metro Weekly Poll: Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender stars in the NC-17 rated Shame, opening this weekend in Washington, D.C. at the Landmark E Street Cinemas. Take our poll and then enter to...
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Virginia AG Cuccinelli to Run for Governor in 2013
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, the Old Dominion’s top law enforcement officer and a fierce opponent of LGBT rights, announced to his staff in an...
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Obama Marks World AIDS Day
Today, marking World AIDS Day, President Obama said of the battle against HIV/AIDS, “make no mistake, we are going to win this fight.” Addressing a...
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World AIDS Day 2011
It is Dec. 1. It is time, again, to mark World AIDS Day. As with winter, soon to follow, one might say that AIDS is...
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To Be Frank
Naturally, as a gay man running an LGBT magazine I'm always finding things in our coverage that make me pause and reflect, to remember what...
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D.C. in the Red
When I moved back East from Portland, Ore., I'd more or less had my fill of ''crunchiness.'' The guy I moved out there with had...
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Couples Win Baltimore Benefits
Even as two Baltimore County police officers became the latest to win equal employment benefits for their same-sex spouses last week, Maryland Attorney General Doug...
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GLOV To Present Awards
Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence (GLOV), the District's primary LGBT anti-violence task force, will host a community social and fundraiser at the Duplex Diner at...
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Two Tours and a Transgender Bill
Equality Ride To Start New Nationwide Campaign The Soulforce Equality Ride, which has devoted its time battling in favor of equal rights and ending discrimination...
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Bonfire Night
He must be tickled: Just as Bill Cain's latest play, Equivocation, opens here in Washington, another Mr. Cain, this one a presidential hopeful, is ''attempting...
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A Carol Christmas
''There are more choirs here per capita than any other city,'' says Amy Stahmer, executive director of the City Choir of Washington (301-572-6865, thecitychoirofwashington.org). In...
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Love Shots
It's tough to say what director Tomer Heymann wanted out of I Shot My Love, an hour-long documentary about identity, family and desire. He opens...
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Over Sexed
In Shame, everything starts with a look. All sorts of possibilities exist in each one -- this time, maybe they'll do it pinned up against...
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Flamenco Male Call
Edwin Aparicio is testing the waters, trying to shift perceptions about flamenco. ''American audiences are used to seeing the typical company with lots of...
