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CPAC plays host to a conservative movement at a crossroads
For a gathering that seeks to foster debate and chart a path forward for the conservative movement, the silence on gay issues at this year’s...
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Oyamel gives a toast to tequila and mezcal
It’s a celebration that has been centuries in the making. From Mon., March 10 through Sun., March 23, chef Jose Andres’ Oyamel will hold its...
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LGBT-Advocacy Group Asks McAuliffe To Reconsider Nomination
People of Faith for Equality in Virginia (POFEV), a group of religious people who support LGBT rights and which often allies itself with the commonwealth's...
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GLAA Announces Distinguished Service Award Winners
The Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA), the largest nonpartisan LGBT political group in Washington, announced Friday that it is honoring Jerry Clark, Alison Gill...
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Virginia's 2014 Session Setbacks
As Virginia's 2014 legislative session comes to close, activists are taking stock. Equality Virginia, the commonwealth's major LGBT-rights organization, came into this year's legislative session...
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Celebrating D.C.'s ''Sheroes''
The Mayor's Office of GLBT Affairs today announced the honorees of its third annual ''Sheroes of the Movement'' awards, given annually to lesbian, bisexual or...
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Coverboy: Scott
Coverboy Scott didn't think he'd ever work in a gay bar. In fact, he didn't know much about the LGBT community at all. But when...
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Gray Falls Short at Stein Club
Incumbent Mayor Vince Gray (D) fell four votes short of securing the coveted endorsement of the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club, the city's largest LGBT political...
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House Democrats call on Labor Department to better protect LGBT workers
Labor Secretary Tom Perez was asked by House Democrats this week to clarify actions his department is taking on a number of issues to better...
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Santa Fe elects first openly gay mayor
“I stand before you humbled. I stand you before standing on the shoulders of people like Coss and my father and so many...
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Obama facing congressional pressure to sign LGBT executive order
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill will urge President Barack Obama to sign an executive order prohibiting federal contractors from LGBT workplace discrimination in a letter expected...
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Poll: 8 in 10 say gays can parent as well as straights, but only 6 in 10 support adoption
Despite 78 percent of Americans believing that gays can parent at least as well as straight parents, only 61 percent say they support allowing gay...
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Arizona State Senator comes out following veto of anti-gay bill
“I’m gay, I’m a Latino, and I’m a senator. And it’s okay.” — Arizona state Senator Steve Gallardo (D.), coming out to reporters in the...
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Review – South Park: Stick of Truth
Let’s get this out of the way first: if you’re coming to South Park: The Stick of Truth because you like turn-based RPGs, you’re going to be...
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Galaxy Quest
At Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), the largest exhibition of its kind, technology companies from all over the world convene to showcase the best and...
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Magazine, 2014-03-06 edition (PDF)
Metro Weekly – 03-06-14 – Chris Svoboda by MetroWeekly
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A Love Letter to Carbs
Dear Carbohydrates, I was just sitting around thinking about you the other day and wanted to write. I know it’s been a while. I have...
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Medals for Motors
What did you get the last time you won an award? A certificate? Maybe a medal? A nice bouquet? For athletes competing in the Olympics,...
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Velvet Town
Ed Bailey can't say for certain that Thunderpuss's monster '90s-era club jams were first played publicly at D.C.'s Velvet Nation. ''I think that that's what...
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Unromantic Comedies
Have you ever nodded off at the theater? Do you worry that you might be particularly prone to doing just that during Shakespeare, the bard...
