Metro Weekly

All posts tagged "david mariner"

  • Sudden Departure

    During a news conference on Tuesday, June 8, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty announced that Dr. Shannon Hader has resigned from her position as senior deputy...

  • Moving The Center

    On Monday, June 21, The Center, the metro area's LGBT community center, will open its doors at a new location at 13th and U Streets...

  • Center Deadline

    After months of operating The Center, the local LGBT community center, out of 1810 14th St. NW, David Mariner, executive director of the organization, announced...

  • D.C.'s Failing Grade

    It happens every two years. High school and middle school students take part in the national Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which asks them questions...

  • Street-Level Soiree

    Things have changed for The Center, the area's LGBT community center, since moving to its new location at 1810 14th St. NW at the beginning...

  • GLOV Rain Check

    Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence's (GLOV) planned open-house forum to air LGBT community concerns about the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), slated for Feb. 3, has...

  • Center Makes a Move

    The Center, the area's LGBT community center, is about to trade its third-floor perch above 14th and L Streets NW for a new home at...

  • Critical Confrontation

    ''I'll be very honest here. I wasn't aware of the 'gay panic defense.''' Those words might have been taken more lightly by the 30 or...

  • Calling All Donors

    At the end of the month, Transgender Health Empowerment (T.H.E.) will be closing the doors of the Tyra Hunter Drop-In Center, where for the past...

  • Q Street Questions

    There has been confusion and there have been endless questions in the few days since a knife attack left one local woman injured and another...

  • GLBT Budget Burden

    The good news came in June. The bad news followed in July. Mayor Adrian Fenty (D) needs to find ways to close a projected budget...

  • Hiring Help

    Ronald Clayton has created career-development programs for people who are GLBT or HIV-positive in Los Angeles and New York. Now he's launched just such a...

  • Marriage Beats Malice

    For a few minutes on Tuesday, May 5, the hallway outside the D.C. City Council's chambers, on the fifth floor of the John A. Wilson...

  • Final Countdown

    It's a pleasantly humid autumn night in the nation's capital. But on this Tuesday, Nov. 4, along with the drizzle, there is electricity in the...

  • Healthy Discussion

    In mid October, it was once again time for what has become the premiere assembly for discussing the collective health of gay, bisexual and transgender...