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Muriel Bowser Will Not Seek a Fourth Term as D.C. Mayor
Bowser leaves office after three terms marked by major challenges, huge sports deals, and steady support for LGBTQ Washingtonians.
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Maryland Woman Jailed Over Transgender Graffiti ‘Hate Crime’
A transgender woman spent 75 days in jail for spray-painting trans symbols near an Easton Catholic school and several local businesses.
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Capital Pride Unveils All-Female Executive Team
The Capital Pride Alliance adopts a new leadership model as three women take on top board roles ahead of a pivotal year for the organization.
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D.C. Gay Bar Shakers to Close, Kiki Owner Taking Space
The popular LGBTQ sports-league hangout will close Nov. 23 as its owners step back, with Kiki’s Keaton Fedak taking over the space.
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Wanda Alston’s Cesar Toledo Leads with Determination and Joy
Cesar Toledo is bringing new vision, energy, and purpose to Wanda Alston's mission of serving LGBTQ homeless youth.
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Gay Couple’s Virginia Farm Targeted With Medical Waste
The owners of Gardening Gays Farm say someone dumped bags of soiled medical waste at their entrance just after Virginia’s state elections.
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Jury Acquits Gay Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent
“Not guilty” verdict deals another embarrassing blow to D.C. prosecutors seeking harsher penalties for assaults on law enforcement.
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Miss Pixie Says Goodbye
After 28 years, D.C. vintage queen Pixie Windsor closes Miss Pixie’s Furnishings & Whatnot with a Halloween farewell party.
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In a Desperate Move, Virginia’s John Reid Debates AI Opponent
The gay Republican staged a 40-minute “debate” with an AI-generated version of Democrat Ghazala Hashmi after she refused to face him.
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Capital Pride President Resigns Amid Investigation
Ashley Smith stepped down after the organization said it was "made aware of a claim" and launched an independent review.
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Ruby Corado Ordered Into Custody as Sentencing Is Delayed
The founder of Casa Ruby seeks a new attorney after an “irreconcilable” rift, delaying sentencing for a seventh time.
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Food & Friends Swaps Pies for Pushups with ‘Move for Meals’
Food & Friends’ new fundraiser trades Thanksgiving pies for fitness challenges that help provide meals for people in need.
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Spanberger Ad Slams Earle-Sears on LGBTQ Discrimination
Virginia Democrat’s campaign spot blasts Earle-Sears’ claim that firing someone for being gay “isn’t discrimination.”
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Ruby Corado to Seek New Attorney Before Oct. 15 Sentencing
In a new interview with WUSA9, the Casa Ruby founder apologized to clients left in the lurch by the LGBTQ nonprofit’s financial collapse.
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John Reid Defends Running Mate’s Opposition to Gay Marriage
Virginia’s gay GOP Lt. Gov. nominee says he and Winsome Earle-Sears can “put aside differences” over same-sex marriage.
