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Youth Pride Sponsors
Gold DC Office of Human Rights HRC SMYAL Silver La Clinica del Pueblo The Trevor Project Whitman Walker Health Bronze Andromeda Transcultural Health Cherry Fund...
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Equality Maryland Names Interim Executive Director
The board of directors at Equality Maryland announced today that Lynne Bowman, former director of programs and services at Equality Federation and a founder of...
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Jazz Relativity
''If you go to an average 18-year-old and ask him, 'What's on your iPod?''' says Vijay Iyer, ''he'll be like, 'Well, Lil Wayne and Lady...
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Music First
Ask Leisha Hailey about The L Word, and at first she stumbles. ''Oh gosh, it's been so long since I've been on that show,'' says...
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Help From Ohio
When Lynne Bowman starts working at Equality Maryland on Monday, May 2, her number one priority is stabilization. ''My role at Equality Maryland will be...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: You're gravid with the forces of nature at their most elemental. This heaviness occasionally descends into queasiness. Take more ginger in your diet...
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Alliance of Fighters
Representatives from the faith, business and arts communities joined political activists and public officials on April 20 to mark the 40th anniversary of the Gay...
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Theater Thursday! The Walworth Farce at Studio Theatre!
Two brothers and an innocent stranger are held hostage by a despotic father in Enda Walsh’s The Walworth Farce — and the audience doesn’t escape...
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Theater Thursday! Divorcees at Gala!
You can’t help but notice similarities between the 1988 Spanish film Women On The Verge of A Nervous Breakdown and this Divorcees, Evangelists and Vegetarians,...
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Theater Thursday! Art at Signature!
Three longtime friends debate the purchase by one of a hugely expensive painting in Yasmina Reza’s Art. As the friends become increasingly fractious and, eventually,...
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Outspoken: What's in Your Easter Bonnet? [video]
This week, Ebone Bell makes her way through a crowded JR.'s on Easter Sunday during the bar's annual Easter Bonnet contest to find out what...
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Mame's Scrapbook: Five Decades of Fabulous
After a tour in the Navy, Carl Rizzi came to D.C. for a career in the Postal Service. But the life of a fabulous high-drag...
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Seasonal Change
While next week may be the official 17th anniversary of Metro Weekly, this week actually marks the 17th year of working on the magazine. It...
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A Perfect Storm
The event at the Rosedale, Md., McDonald's on Monday evening, April 25, was both a vigil in support of Chrissy Lee Polis – a trans...
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Telling Secrets
LGBT locals – particularly those in the leather and HIV communities – likely know Justin Terry-Smith. He served as Mr. Maryland Leather 2010. He's been...
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Sticks and Stones
''Hello my name is fag.'' ''Or at least that's the name I was called in school,'' said D'Angelo Morrison, an intern at the Sexual Minority...
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Madame President
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Stage Manager
Michael Bobbitt was surprised when he learned the No Rules Theatre Company wanted to honor him with its Distinguished Artist In Their Youth award --...
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From the Youth Pride Alliance Board of Directors
From Youth Pride Day 2010 Welcome to the 15th Annual Youth Pride Day! As we stand in Dupont Circle at the site of the original...
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Speakers & Performers
Saturday, April 30, 2011Dupont CircleNoon to 5 p.m. Subject to change SPEAKERS Franklin Johnson, Treasurer / Youth Pride Alliance Gustavo F. Velasquez / DC Office...
