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John Waters Christmas Show
Tickets go on sale today at noon, for Waters’s annual show at the Birchmere, which always sells out well in advance. And no wonder. Who...
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Maya Indie Film Series at the E Street Cinema
The second annual edition of this touring festival hits D.C. starting today, Friday, July 30. Six Latino-themed films will screen over the next week: the...
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Los Trienta at GALA
Quique AvilΓΖΓβΓβΓΒ©s’s celebration of the Salvadoran presence in D.C., Los Treinta: Three Decades of A Salvadoran Immigrant in the Nation’s Capital is a performance piece...
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The Legwarmers at The State Theatre
Another month, another iteration of State Theatre’s two-night party, billed as D.C.’s “biggest ’80s Retro Dance Party,” where guilty-pleasure hits from now nearly three decades...
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NSO’s The Planets
This spacey program revolves around Gustave Holst’s masterpiece The Planets with HD images from a suite of seven short films, with images from NASA, intended...
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Jail Storms
Lets talk about my ass. In particular, lets talk about how often I sit on it. I think my desk chair knows more about me...
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Spring Affirmations
Reel Affirmations, Washington, D.C.'s international gay and lesbian film festival, set to celebrate its 20th anniversary this year, will be moving to the spring of...
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The Mova Situation
Mova will be moving, owner Babak Movahedi told Metro Weekly on Friday, July 30. A lawsuit filed by the bar's current landlord remains pending, however,...
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Anne Rice quits Christianity: Novelist of gay vampire, Jesus, and erotica books confounds fans again
”For those who care, and I understand if you don’t: Today I quit being a Christian. I’m out. I remain committed to Christ as always...
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Ellen Degeneres not returning as judge to ”American Idol”
”A couple months ago, I let FOX and the American Idol producers know that this didn’t feel like the right fit for me…. It was...
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Sara Gilbert says omission of lesbian partner’s name was her choice, not CBS’
”CBS would write whatever I wanted. I’ve been acting my whole life, and I’ve never really discussed my personal life. This is a talk show....
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Candy Coated [video]
On Sunday, July 25 at 9 p.m., Freddie's Follies ushered in a special sweet treat -- Jujubee, a contestant on season 2 of RuPaul's Drag...
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Actor Tom Hardy: Youthful experiments included gay male relationships
”As a boy? Of course I have. I’m an actor for ****’s sake. I’ve played with everything and everyone. I love the form and the...
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Grandmother spends $226.32 at Target, returns everything as protest against anti-gay Emmer [video]
”I shared with her, why I had bought each item, who they were for, and why that person wouldn’t have wanted me to buy them...
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NOM Claims the Mantle of the Civil Rights Era
From the National Organization for Marriage’s website, NOM executive director Brian Brown announced today at the latest “Summer for Marriage” tour stop in St. Paul,...
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Eight Arrested in Pelosi Protest at Capitol
A little before noon today, July 28, eight individuals associated with Get Equal, who had been taking an ordinary tour of the U.S. Capitol, began...
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Arresting Development [video]
On Wednesday, July 28, eight individuals associated with Get Equal were arrested for ''Unlawful Conduct -- Demonstrating in the Capitol Building,'' according to the U.S....
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Leaving Hate Behind
There was a time when I really hated straight people. Not surprisingly, this was during my younger years, when my activism was more fiery and...
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American Mosque
Islam is no friend of mine. Actually, no religion is really a friend of mine. I don't claim any. And I could possibly even consider...
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Discharged, Choi Charges On
Former Lt. Dan Choi, the face of the movement to repeal the military's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy since coming out on The Rachel Maddow...
