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Gay man beaten with hammers after fake Grindr date led to homophobic attack
Marc Power was was ambushed, assaulted, and called "faggot" by at least four young men
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Virginia Beach will ask General Assembly to ban conversion therapy next year
Republican lawmakers have consistently thwarted efforts to ban therapy, deemed "ineffective" by most experts
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The Feed: Anti-gay graffiti, Frank Ocean’s queer club night, Matthew Shepard’s parents slam AG Barr
Five LGBTQ stories you need to know
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SMYAL celebrates 35 years of serving LGBTQ youth at annual fall brunch
Event will celebrate successful programs, and honor the work of LGBTQ immigration lawyer Ava Benach
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Arizona art teacher fired for allegedly discriminating against transgender student
Teacher is accused of failing a trans student, lowering an atheist student's grade, and proselytizing to her class
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Federal judge overturns transgender protections in Affordable Care Act
Judge Reed O'Connor claims protections violate the religious freedom of Christian medical providers
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UN Free and Equal campaign partners with GLAAD for Spirit Day
The United Nations has partnered with GLAAD to call for more action against anti-LGBTQ bullying. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
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Spirit Day: 2020 Democrats tell LGBTQ youth “it does get better” and they’re “not alone”
Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, and other presidential candidates shared messages of support for Spirit Day
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Film Review: ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ is a Fairy Fail
Angelina Jolie's fantasy sequel aims for world-building action, but fares much better as camp
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Spotlight: Jaysen Wright in ‘The Royale’
How Jaysen Wright sharpened up his fight game to portray a boxing champ in Olney and 1st Stage's new play
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DC Theater Review: ‘Dog Sees God’ at Prologue Theatre
A bittersweet comic riff on a familiar set of friends, Dog Sees God unfolds a colorful tapestry of teenage crises
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Nightlife Highlight: Avalon Turns One
The weekly Saturday night party, produced by the congenial Dougie Meyer, celebrates its first year of success
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Nightlife Highlight: Peach Pit turns ten this weekend
Peach Pit celebrates its 10th anniversary and launches a new, '80s-themed sister party
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Editor’s Picks: The Hunger, Bianca Del Rio, Virginia Wine Festival, and more!
Our picks of the best arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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Out On the Town: D.C. arts and entertainment highlights: Oct. 17th to 23rd
Everything arts and entertainment in the D.C. area this week!
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Washington Walks offers two spooktacular Halloween tours
Popular, annual tours spotlight the capital's haunted history
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Impulse Group DC offers an entertaining twist on sexual health education
Nonprofit uses an "entertainment-based" approach to educate on HIV and AIDS, mental health, and substance use
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Poetic drama ‘Baghdad in My Shadow’ highlights queer characters among stories of Iraqi exiles in London
Waseem Abbas plays gay IT specialist Muhannad, who remains closeted around his Arab and Muslim friends
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Metro Weekly Print Edition: October 17, 2019 – Reel Affirmations
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A Complete Guide to Reel Affirmations 26
From drama to comedy to everything in between, we have your definitive critic's guide to Washington's LGBTQ film festival
