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Grand Slam [video]
The Washington Nationals pulled off a historic 6-5 win over the Seattle Mariners with a bottom-of-the-ninth home run that brought fans to their feet. But...
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Team DC's Night Out at the Nationals [video]
The seventh annual Team DC Night Out at the Nationals drew more than 3,400 LGBT fans out for a night of baseball and camaraderie, capped...
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Jennifer Holliday performs 'And I Am Telling You' [video]
The extraordinary Jennifer Holliday performed her signature hit, ''And I Am Telling You,'' from the musical Dreamgirls, at the 2011 Capital Pride Festival on Sunday,...
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Equality California Withdraws 2009 “Net Neutrality” FCC Letter
Following Metro Weekly‘s June 20 report about a series of LGBT organizations that have submitted letters to the Federal Communications Commission regarding issues that had...
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Football player David Tyree embraces anti-gay marriage politics in NY
Speaking of morals, religious beliefs and “what’s right” for America, football player David Tyree stepped forward to express his point of view that gay men and...
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All That Glitters
When the only tool you have is a swizzle stick, every problem looks like a vodka tonic. At least, that's an easy characterization of the...
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Dolan's Last Ditch
New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan firmly supports your right to do as he says. That’s the gist of his June 14 blog post decrying ''this...
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Change in the Old Dominion
State Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple, the Arlington Democrat who is both progressive and pragmatic, likes to say that Virginia is an ''incremental'' state. Change comes,...
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Test Time
In any war, intelligence is crucial. Certainly the axiom holds in the District's war against HIV, where one of the most crucial bits of intelligence...
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Next Course
A bar mitzvah marks a pivotal transition in a Jewish boy's life, ushering the 13-year-old into adulthood. Eric Hirshfield takes his own business baby's birthday...
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Helping Hair
Seven singers in drag and local drag enthusiast Cookie Buffet will perform at ''Wig Aid Live,'' a benefit for the Wanda Alston House on Saturday,...
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Peruvian Struggle
It might sound silly or superficial, but you just might fall in love with actor and dancer José Manuel Ozuna-Báez, who's starring in GALA Hispanic...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: The world slides into normal, churning up so much dust the outcome is uncertain for longer than the situation merits. Daily life valiantly...
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Cee Lo Green apologizes for ‘ur gay’ Tweet
Singer Cee Lo Green set off gay alarms recently when he sent out a Tweet that appeared to some to be “homophobic.” He opened for...
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Einstein’s Dreams at Spooky Action
Rebecca Holderness directs an adaptation of the international bestselling book about how Einstein came to be Einstein. Einstein’s Dreams stars Elver Ariza-Silva, Frank Britton, Jonathan...
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Editor’s Pick: Dan Fishback performs tonight at the DCJCC
The New York-based musician Dan Fishback, a native of Olney, Md., returns to D.C. tonight, Wednesday, June 22, at 7:30 p.m. to perform as part...
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Tracy Morgan apologizes for offensive gay ‘comedy,’ with GLAAD in Nashville [video]
Kevin Rogers, a gay man who reportedly attended a controversial stand-up performance by comedian Tracy Morgan, accepted Morgan’s apology as “very genuine.” Morgan returned to...
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HHS Secretary Talks About LGBT Health Data
From today’s White House press briefing, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius talked about the difficulties of collecting health data about LGBT populations: ...
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Tour Tuesday: India
Zoom Vacations is offering a 12-day tour of India, September 17 to 28, 2011. The tour includes Mumbai, Varanasi, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Udaipur. Among...
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Editor’s Pick: Take us OUT to the ball game!
Team DC’s Night Out at the Nationals — of which Metro Weekly is a major sponsor — is tonight, Tuesday, June 21. The Nats play...
