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Pride on Parade
2007 Capital Pride Parade photos Who will incorporate the 2008 Capital Pride theme -- ''History. Vision. Legacy.'' -- into a float or marching contingent at...
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SaVanna Wanzer
Born and raised in the District, SaVanna Wanzer began advocating for transgender equality due to the rejection she faced from her own family. ''When I...
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Bob Summersgill
When it comes to super heroes, the stories are all the more compelling when they've taken a beating. Maybe the same holds for Capital Pride...
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Heather Mizeur
Looking back over the past year, Maryland State Del. Heather Mizeur says she is most proud of a handful of bills that she sponsored in...
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Freddie Lutz
Freddie Lutz is a curious mix of the old and the new - with a signature splash of purple. First, consider that Lutz has lived...
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Noi Chudnoff
She may not have been gay, but Noi Chudnoff was most definitely a member of the local GLBT community. With her Go Mama Go! boutique...
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Sean Bugg
Writing about federal tax issues upon coming to Washington in 1989 with a journalism degree did not suck the life out of Sean Bugg. But...
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Pride at 33
Prides come and prides go, but the basic idea remains the same. Namely, that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people continue to make their mark...
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Pregnant man has 4 weeks till baby delivery
”I’m 36 weeks now and almost due but I feel fantastic. Every day Nancy and I think about how we just cannot wait to hold...
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Men of Lesbos sue Greek gay group over use of ‘Lesbian’
“Our case is an attempt to end the insult that our island is suffering, both in Greece and internationally…. The name Lesbian has been distorted...
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Linda Ketner: first gay South Carolina candidate for Congress
“It’s the difference between the same-old, same-old, and a new path for South Carolina and the country…. I’m delighted to have the opportunity to shine...
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Trial to begin soon for teen killer of gay classmate, Lawrence King
”They day that the were painting a child had written on their’s — ‘Kill’ or ‘Die….’ And so one of...
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Barack Obama supports LGBT Pride
”I am proud to join with our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered brothers and sisters in celebrating the accomplishments, the lives, and the families of...
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32% of NYC gay men carry herpes STD
“Genital herpes alone will not cause serious problems for most people…. But some people will have painful genital sores and the infection fosters the spread...
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‘Brokeback Mountain’ to be made an opera
“Ever since encountering Annie Proulx’s extraordinary story I have wanted to make an opera on it…. It gives me great joy that Gerard Mortier and...
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Massachusetts marriages convert minds
“It was quite a long journey…. My prior religious beliefs and faith dictated that it wasn’t right and it wasn’t moral. But you go into...
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Gay Rugby: ‘Bingham Cup’ draws world of teams to Dublin including Washington Renegades
”In terms of the game and the rules, there is absolutely nothing different between the rugby teams, and in terms of the standards of the...
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CA County clerk refuses to perform gay marriages
“We have the news media calling for her response, and we need to issue a news release today, but she really needs to be assured...
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Rupert Everett rants while promoting ‘Victorian Sex Explorer’
“There was something very strange about sexuality. I sensed from the lingering way he described boys that he definitely found the...
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Obama campaign holds LGBT Conference Call
” the night of June 3rd, I burst into tears. I was so upset. It was a painful moment…. It’s a heartbreak in Hillary losing…....
