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Yeshiva University Agrees to Recognize LGBTQ Student Club
The Orthodox university has settled a lawsuit brought by organizers of an LGBTQ student group, agreeing to recognize it as an official club.
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Ohio Ban on Trans Youth Treatments Blocked by Court
An Ohio appeals court has prohibited the state from enforcing its ban on medical care for trans youth, declaring it unconstitutional.
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Ketamine Confirmed as The Vivienne’s Cause of Death
The season one winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race UK" had been open about battles with addiction to party drugs.
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Trump Administration May Close CDC’s HIV Prevention Division
HIV prevention advocates worry about the possible effects of defunding the federal HIV prevention programs.
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Sniffies CMO Eli Martin On Cruising Into the App Store
After seven years, the popular map-based cruising website Sniffies has finally launched an iOS app and it's taking off.
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‘It’s a Motherf**king Pleasure’ is a Breath of Fresh Hilarious Air
Woolly Mammoth's funny and subversive "It's a Motherf**king Pleasure" is a joyously provocative evening out.
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In the Gay Film ‘Throuple,’ Three is Most Definitely a Crowd
The gay rom-com "Throuple" dips a toe into non-monogamy with smarts and sensitivity but stays too close to the surface.
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The Plush ‘Age of Innocence’ Overstays its Welcome
Arena Stage's "The Age of Innocence" burns so slowly that the production's dramatic flame nearly fizzles out.
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‘Kunene and the King’ Examines Apartheid from a Different Angle
Rich with human detail, "Kunene and the King" explores the terrible cost and legacy of South Africa's apartheid.
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Gallery: The Bold and Stylized Art of Deviant Kreations
Owned by Dandy Knopf and Phoenix Flaxman, Deviant will be exhibiting at this year's Awesome Con from April 4 to 6.
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This Week’s Advertisers: Spring Arts Preview – March 20, 2025
Please support our advertisers in the March 20 edition of Metro Weekly featuring our annual Spring Arts Preview.
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U.S. Halts $175 Million for UPenn Over Trans Athlete
The Trump administration has paused federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania for allowing a transgender swimmer to compete in 2022.
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Trump’s Transgender Military Ban is “Soaked in Animus”
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its transgender military ban, finding the policy may be discriminatory.
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Gays in ‘Greatest Danger I Have Ever Seen’ says Russell T Davies
The "Doctor Who" showrunner warns that Donald Trump's election is a symptom of a massive and hateful global anti-LGBTQ backlash.
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Khalid, Brooke Eden and 2AM Ricky to Perform at WorldPride
The musical artists will perform during the event's closing concert on June 8, ahead of concert headliner Doechii.
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West Virginia Erases Transgender People from State Law
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed a bill into law prohibiting legal recognition of transgender individuals' gender identities.
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Guilty Plea in Fatal Fentanyl Case of Two D.C. Gay Men
Jevaughn Mark has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl-laced drugs, including a deadly batch linked to the deaths of two gay D.C. men.
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Georgetown Law Defies Federal Demand to Eliminate DEI
The dean of Georgetown Law School is pushing back against demands by D.C.'s U.S. Attorney to drop DEI programs and curriculum content.
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GOP Bill Would Stop ‘Furries’ From Invading Texas Schools
A Texas Republican bill would prohibit students from cosplaying as "furries" and using litter boxes in classrooms.
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Ryan Bernier’s Golden (Girls) Ticket
Ryan Bernier has been playing Dorothy in "The Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue" for two years and shows no signs of stopping.
