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Oregon Supreme Court rules judge violated judicial ethics by refusing to marry gay couples
The Oregon Supreme Court has suspended a Marion County judge for violating judicial ethics for refusing to marry same-sex couples, the Statesman Journal reports. The...
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Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, longtime LGBTQ ally, dies at 88
U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-New York) died on Friday morning after being hospitalized for a fall at her Washington, D.C. residence last week. The 88-year-old...
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NCLR’s Kate Kendell on retiring: “I have felt privileged every day to do this work”
On Thursday, Kate Kendell, the executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, announced she would be stepping down after 22 years with the...
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Amicus briefs urge 8th Circuit to find Title VII protects LGBTQ people from discrimination
At least 47 businesses, attorneys general from 15 states and the District of Columbia, and the nation’s top LGBTQ rights organizations have submitted a number...
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Trixie Mattel and Tom Sietsma among the LGBTQ James Beard nominees
It may seem improbable, but yes, the effervescent and hilarious drag queen Trixie Mattel is a contender for a coveted James Beard Award. Established in...
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Texas settles lawsuit with transgender inmate who was raped and beaten in prison
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has settled a lawsuit brought against it by a transgender woman inmate who charged that prison officials had failed...
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In Depth Q&A: Love, Simon director Greg Berlanti
With his newest film, director Greg Berlanti has created a warm, winning, groundbreaking gay teen comedy.
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Queer and single? Rayceen Pendarvis wants to fix you up.
Rayceen Pendarvis hosts a different type of LGBTQ singles mixer for those tired of online dating.
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Theater Review: Maria Rizzo sets Keegan’s Chicago on fire
Maria Rizzo plays Roxie unhinged, with moxie and murderous rage -- and she is amazing.
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Naomi Jacobson is lighting up Theater J as the iconic Dr. Ruth
In Becoming Dr. Ruth, Naomi Jacobson explores the deeper story behind the iconic, ebullient sex therapist.
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U Street Music Hall: “No velvet rope, no bottle service, no attitude.”
Will Eastman wanted a club with "no velvet rope, no bouncer, no bottle service, no attitude." So he opened U Street Music Hall.
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Out On the Town: D.C. Arts and Entertainment for March 15 to 21
Film, stage, music, dance, exhibits, food and nightlife for March 15 to 21.
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Music Review: Calum Scott’s Impressive Debut with Only Human
Calum Scott's impressive debut is the sign of an artist aiming to stick around for the long haul.
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Love Simon’s Nick Robinson: New Kid on the Block
Nick Robinson is the latest young Hollywood actor to pour his heart and soul into an LGBTQ role.
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Lynda Carter: ‘I endured my fair share of inappropriate behavior.’
Vibrant and outspoken, original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter returns to the Kennedy Center to perform songs from her new album.
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Opera Review: Don Carlo at the Washington National Opera
If you come to "Don Carlo" just to listen to the singing, you won't be disappointed.
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Gallery: Michelle Peterson-Albandoz at Longview Gallery
A Chicago-based lesbian artist whose hanging-wood sculptures are made from reclaimed wood.
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Editor’s Picks: Gay Men’s Chorus, Mark Morris Dance, Hater’s Roast, Peach Pit
Mark Morris Dance, Gay Men's Chorus, Hater's Roast, Betty Who, The Raid, Gospel at Colonus, Peach Pit and O'Malley's March
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Metro Weekly magazine: 2018-03-15 edition (PDF)
MW Final 031518 Love, Simon – Greg Berlanti (v24-44) Small 150 by MetroWeekly on Scribd
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Lesbian Super PAC endorses straight woman in Illinois Democratic primary
LPAC, the country’s only lesbian political action committee, has endorsed a straight woman from Illinois for a seat in Congress. LPAC has thrown its support...
