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Delaware GOP county chairman to resign after using anti-gay slur in Facebook comment
New Castle County Chair Chris Rowe dismisses the comment as "locker room talk" with a "close friend"
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Homophobic WWE wrestler Lars Sullivan reportedly starred in gay adult films
Fans noted similarities between the WWE wrestler and a RandyBlue performer
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Anti-gay radio host falsely claims the Nazi Party started in “a gay bar in Munich”
Right-wing trope is frequently used to imply that LGBTQ people asserting their rights are equivalent to fascists
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United Methodist Church divides itself over gay marriage
Church leaders called the plan the "best means" to solve a divide over LGBTQ acceptance in the Methodist Church
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Iowa police officer claims he was targeted with anti-gay rhetoric on the job
Officer Daniel Moore claims superiors retaliated against him after he complained
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2019 in Review: The Age of Push-and-Pull
In unsettled times, progress for the LGBTQ community is often measured by a string of triumphs and pitfalls. Such was the story of 2019.
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Oklahoma transgender activist shot to death while working as a taxi driver
Friends of Dustin Parker have started a fundraising campaign on Facebook to help his family
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Editor’s Picks: Diana Ross, Elvis’ Birthday Fightclub, Jersey Boys, and more!
Our picks of the best arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week
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The Best and Worst Films of 2019
Here are the films in 2019 that both amazed us and bored us to tears
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Belize appeals court upholds decision overturning law criminalizing gay sex
2016 high court ruling overturned a law that punished consensual same-sex relations with 10 years in prison
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“Cunningham” explores how Merce Cunningham “became Merce”
The dance-filled documentary was shot in immersive 3D
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Charles Ross ventures into TV with his One-Man Stranger Things: A Parody
The creator of the One-Man Star Wars Trilogy brings his latest hit show to The Birchmere this weekend
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Summer Camp headlines first Bent of the new year
The drag persona returns to host a Roaring '20s throwback at the 9:30 Club
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Transgender woman dies from gunshot wounds following shootout in Southeast D.C.
Police believe the woman was shot during an exchange of gunfire with security guards
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The Year In Scene: Metro Weekly Enhanced Digital Edition (Jan. 2, 2020)
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The Year in Scene 2019
An assortment of some of our favorite Scene photographs from 2019, taken at various D.C. bars, venues, and community events
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Out On the Town: DC arts & entertainment highlights — January 2-8
Everything arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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Kevin Hart admits he was “immature” about backlash over gay jokes
More than a year after stepping down from hosting the 2019 Oscars ceremony due to several anti-gay tweets he made, comedian Kevin Hart is finally...
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New Jersey church is concerned after man inquires whether it permits gays to belong
An office manager at a New Jersey church became concerned after a man in his 60s began asking whether the church permitted “gays,” according to...
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Alaska lesbian LGBTQ activist reports being slashed and beaten following two threats
A lesbian LGBTQ activist in Alaska says she was slashed with a knife and beaten by an unknown assailant in her home within a few...
