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  • Holliday's Road

    By on May 26, 2011

    When you hear Jennifer Holliday launch into her signature song, ''And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going,'' with the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington...

  • Artist as Entrepreneur

    By on May 5, 2011

    CAGLCC Connections Painters, sculptors, actors, musicians: For them the term ''starving artist'' was coined. But not so Peter Fox, an artist who also runs a...

  • Bette Midler and Pink at HRC Dinner [video]

    By on October 10, 2010

    At the Human Rights Campaign's National Dinner, held Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 at the Washington, DC Convention Center, the legendary Bette Midler presented pop star...

  • Inaya's Great Day [video]

    By on June 24, 2010

    Inaya Day, complete with backup dancers, performs a robust rendition of the song ''Horny'' on the mainstage at the 2010 Capital Pride Festival, Sunday, June

  • Mainstage Moments [video]

    By on June 23, 2010

    The Capital Pride Festival Mainstage is always a delightful, energetic melting pot of local and regional talent and national acts. More than 2 dozen acts...

  • Country Pride [video]

    By on June 14, 2010

    Nashville star Chely Wright, who earlier this year became the first prominent country artist to come out of the closet, headlined this year's Capital Pride...

  • The Wright Path

    By on June 8, 2010

    There've been a lot of firsts this year for Chely Wright, starting with her coming out in May that made her the nation's first openly...

  • Day of Dance

    By on June 8, 2010

    Singer Inaya Day remembers the time her uncle -- a pastor -- asked to hear her single ''Nasty Girl.'' ''I was like, 'I don't think...

  • Born to Strum

    By on June 8, 2010

    In the past year, Michelle Raymond has taken up, among other things, softball, rowing, kickball and sailing. And all because of Jim Carrey. Yes, that...

  • The Etheridge Edge

    By on June 2, 2010

    It's a sad time in coupledom. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, the lesbian Democrat from Wisconsin, and her partner, Lauren Azar, are reportedly separating. So are Al...

  • Mya Cancels Pride Appearance

    By on May 20, 2010

    Capital Pride Festival headliner Mya, slated to perform as the headliner on the main stage and closing this year's 35th annual festival, has cancelled her...

  • Youth Pride Day on Stage [video]

    By on May 8, 2010

    SMYAL dancers vogue, duckwalk and Shablam! on stage at Youth Pride 2010: Michelle Raymond performs an acoustic version ''Umbrella'' for Youth Pride

  • Mya Homecoming

    By on May 7, 2010

    The Capital Pride Alliance announced on Thursday, May 6, that this year's Capital Pride Festival headliner will be R&B singer Mýa. ''We're really excited to...

  • Sia Change

    By on April 29, 2010

    Sia Furler is honored to be Christina Aguilera's ''bitch.'' Furler, who records under her first name, just wrapped up work co-writing for Aguilera, as well...

  • The Musical Empowerment of Deborah Cox

    By on April 7, 2010

    ''A lot of people say, 'Man, you sound like you're going through it,'' says singer-songwriter Deborah Cox. You can sense the concern just from a...