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Metro Weekly magazine: 2018-02-01 edition (PDF)
MW Final 020118 Faces of (Creating) Change (v24-38) SMALL 150 by MetroWeekly on Scribd
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Jamaica bans anti-gay U.S. pastor Steven Anderson
A controversial Arizona pastor who once celebrated the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando was been banned from yet another country as he...
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Google axes gay dating app Blued from its Indonesian store
Complaints about "pornography" from the government prompted the removal
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Lambda Legal to continue fight in case of Mississippi funeral home that refused to cremate gay man
LGBTQ legal organization files request to substitute husband's nephew as plaintiff after husband's death
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HRC endorses New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for re-election
Longtime LGBTQ ally will also speak at HRC's New York gala on Feb. 3
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Trump’s State of the Union speech omits mention of LGBTQ rights
President Trump carefully avoided any mention of the LGBTQ community as he reflected on his first year in office in his State of the Union...
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Lesbian firefighter’s sex discrimination claim upheld by court
Court finds that existence of anti-LGBTQ discrimination does not negate a claim of sex-based discrimination
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Lambda Legal and allies decry Trump’s “relentless assault” on LGBTQ rights
Advocates offer "pre-rebuttal" to Trump's State of the Union address, focusing on nominations of anti-LGBTQ judges
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Rep. Joe Kennedy invites transgender soldier to Trump’s State of the Union
Kennedy will deliver the Democratic SOTU response and called Trump's trans military ban "inhumane"
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Chelsea Manning: Trump’s America is “another prison”
Manning also said that her gender identity won't be a main focus of her campaign to become a senator
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Spotlights: Upcoming D.C. events — January 25-31
4,380 Nights Playwright Annalisa Dias offers a critique of power, humanity, and what it means to be an American in her examination of the Guantanamo...
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Virginia Senate votes 29-10 to approve employment and fair housing bills
The Virginia Senate approved two pro-LGBTQ bills that ban discrimination in public employment and housing. The bills, patroned by Sens. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) and Jennifer...
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“Alarming” erosion of LGBTQ acceptance in America, GLAAD study finds
After a year of Trump and Republican dominance, LGBTQ people are facing decreased acceptance and more discrimination
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Agent of Change: Rea Carey is leading the fight for LGBTQ equality
Facing the hostile realities of a Trump presidency, the National LGBTQ Task Force's Rea Carey believes fighting back matters now more than ever
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Review: “The Way of the World” at Folger Theatre
Theresa Rebeck's "The Way of the World" has a few moments of brilliance, but not enough to redeem it
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Review: “The Wolves” at Studio Theatre
Studio scores big with a sharp-as-nails, biting all-girl comedy set in the world of high school soccer
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Review: “Everything is Illuminated” at Theater J
Tragicomic odyssey "Everything is Illuminated" roams between laughs and lessons.
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Kimberley Bush to lead DC Center for three months
While The Center's director David Mariner takes a much-needed break, Kimberley Bush steps in to keep things running
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James Whiteside on the American Ballet Theatre and being Uhu Betch
ABT principal dancer James Whiteside has a side gig -- and it's not what you'd expect.
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Sue Hyde: The government has “fully engaged itself in the process of erasing us”
Donald Trump is aiming to wreak havoc on the LGBTQ community, but the National LGBTQ Task Force's Sue Hyde is determined not to let him...
