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The Sweet Spot
While Marie Antoinette may (or may not) have offered to let the starving peasants of France eat cake, guests at a wedding -- French peasants...
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With this Ring
Diamonds are forever. But the monthly payments don't have to be, given both online and in-store options that can be tailored to fit your needs....
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Catering to You
Speak with a variety of caterers and you're likely to come away with some reliable maxims. First, there are vast variables in budgeting for a...
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Dollars and Scents
Generally speaking, there are two times in your life you'll be celebrated with flowers. The difference with your wedding is that you'll get to enjoy...
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Wedding Snappers
Your Uncle Sal is a great guy -- maybe he's even a great photographer. But you should think long and hard before making him your...
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Finding Your Place
Washington has already seen a string of wedding ceremonies in high-profile locations since marriage equality became a reality -- from the Human Rights Campaign's Equality...
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Hand Holders
You're getting married to have someone to hold your hand for better or worse. So why not hire a professional to hold your hand as...
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Time to Tie the Knot
As D.C. enters its second month of same-sex couples being able to obtain marriage licenses, some wonder if – as with California and Maine –...
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Wedding Resources
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Second Act
I'll admit it — when I first heard the news of Ricky Martin's coming out, I greeted it with the mental equivalent of a yawn....
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Time to Step Up
Thousand-dollar-a-plate dinners are like abortions or same-sex marriages: If you don't approve of them, don't have one. We all make choices based on our views,...
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Grease is the (Gay) Word [video]
You've never seen Grease like this. On the weekend of March 19, at GWU's Lisner Auditorium, the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C., produced an...
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Deciphering the Data
Standing at a lectern in front of the Wanda Alston House, one of the nation's few transitional homes specifically for LGBT youth, Thursday, March 25,...
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Meeting and Greeting the GLLU
Rather than contention, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers and members of the local LGBT community were greeted with chocolate cupcakes, sandwiches and live music on...
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Gods Forsaken
''Just accept it.'' That's the advice given to Perseus when he discovers a sword from the gods in the forest. There's no good explanation for...
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Hot Sauce
''I didn't realize how many salseros we have out there,'' says J. Martin. After repeated requests from the community, the lesbian Latino party promoter teamed...
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High Notes
It seems that, for as long as there have been people, there have been individuals trying to map dividing lines. To determine the boundaries between...
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War Room
In keeping with its mission to stage vintage treasures, The American Century Theater brings us Donald Bevan's and Edmund Trzcinski's Stalag 17 in its original...
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Sheehan's Retreat
Less than two weeks after retired Gen. John J. Sheehan told the Senate Armed Services Committee that a Dutch general had told him that openly...
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Gay college play cancelled: Terrence McNally’s “Corpus Christi” still too hot for Texans
”I’m very upset that we had to cancel this. It was a very well-done production. But I could not have lived with myself if someone...
