Students at D.C.'s public high schools who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual were four times more likely to attempt suicide over the past year,...
The District is familiar with Black Pride. After all, hitting its 18th year in 2008, the DC Black Pride festival is the nation's oldest, a...
As a child in rural Illinois, Mark Meinke read the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, T.E. Lawrence's account of his time spent with the Arab Revolt...
''Winner, winner, chicken dinner.'' It's more than hungering for a simple meal that drives a group of MIT students to Vegas every weekend, but it's...
She'll be 40 in just two months, but Kylie Minogue still can't stop reliving her first time. ''The DJ's got me feeling like I did...
Should you attend any of this weekend's performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, you will upon entry be handed an iPod Shuffle. You don't...
When it comes to hooters, one sort is definitely more gay than the other. The kind that comes with burgers, fries and bright-orange hot pants,...
We have our gay music, gay design, gay movies and gay clothing -- all suitably fabulous, of course. We have gay houses, gay neighborhoods and...
”Well, you know, if I was a girl and he was a girl, and I was a lesbian and he was a lesbian, I’d be...
”ll I want from you today is to take the books off the shelves, so children can have a safe place to learn like I...
”Elton has become a friend. I lost my son, and now I have these other friends. It seems wrong on some level. It’s very...
”I’m not gay-bashing. But according to God’s word that is not the right kind of lifestyle.” — Oklahoma state legislator Rep. Sally Kern (R), defending...
”If I return to Iran I will be arrested and executed.” — Mehdi Kazemi, a 19-year-old Iranian who had applied for and was denied asylum...
”In his absence, he’s standing up one more time and showing people the way.” Thatcher Bailey, a high-school classmate and friend of Ric Weiland, a...
”Gay is approved for copy and preferred over homosexual, except in clinical references or references to sexual activity.” — Erik Wemple, Washington City Paper editor,...
”It was a tough movie to watch. I’ve been with my partner for 30 years and it’s always been an issue: What if one of...
”I am Iranian. I want to live here and this society tells you: You have to be either a man or a woman.” — Negar...
”We are standing in the elections to fight the discrimination against our community. This is a very symbolic approach to tell all Nepalis that we...
”You take something you love from me and you can damn well bet I’m going to take something you love from you, too.” — Jimmy...
Heavenly Round Up: It's a brand new, beautiful day. There's a shift in perspective being born every minute, but this cycle is especially powerful in...