Phantom Makes Fixes to Filters: Company adjusts its software algorithm for...
News: Score one for freedom of information. Score another for correcting a mistake, albeit unintentional. The company that produces the software used for website filtering that was responsible for...
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Protestors Picket Police and Prosecutors: Transgender Day of Action activists...
News: More than 30 local activists representing a coalition of LGBT organizations protested in front of Metropolitan Police Department headquarters and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of...
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Outspoken #43 - Drag Band (video): DC's Different Drummers does drag, plus...
Video: In this installment of Outspoken, Ebone Bell heads over to Omega for the DC Different Drummers amateur drag event, ''DCDD Does Drag, Too'' on Sunday, Nov. 13. See who knows their ''RuPaul's Drag...
View ArticleFood & Friends Calls for Volunteers: Annual ''Slice of Life'' pie...
News: Food & Friends, the local organization that provides specialized meals, groceries and nutrition counseling for people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-threatening illnesses, is...
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Jay Brannan Could Be a True Folk/Pop Star: Jay Brannan is talented and...
Music: Why isn't Jay Brannan more of a true folk/pop star? Certainly the gay community could use more of the sort. There does seem to be an obvious answer, and it was intermittently on display at the...
View ArticleWin for Baltimore Police: County cops win right to employee benefits for...
News: Lambda Legal announced today that Baltimore County must grant equal employment benefits to same-sex couples as a result of a binding arbitration decision. That decision came from grievances filed...
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Horoscope: November 24-30, 2011
Horoscope: Heavenly Round-Up: You've circled the block on your tricycle so many times you're getting mondo frequent rider miles stacked up. You're torn between enthusiasm for the next little thing and...
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Puppet Masters: 'The Muppets' may operate from a common conceit, but it has...
Film: Nostalgia's a funny thing. It nags us when we least expect it, triggered by a smell or a phrase or some odd sensation that's burrowed for years. It's bittersweet, a rose-colored take on what's...
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Broadway Carols: Michael Sharp helps MetroStage make the yuletide gay
Stage: ''I was the first gay Scrooge they ever had,'' says Michael Sharp, who starred in Kathy Feininger's A Broadway Christmas Carol when it was originally staged at Silver Spring's Round House...
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Jersey Score: Making a welcome return to the National Theatre, 'Jersey Boys'...
Stage: Am I in the right theater? That's what you might wonder as Jersey Boys opens when an African-American performer launches into a hip-hop number. In French. Isn't this supposed to be about four...
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Good Bad Girl: Rihanna is far more good than bad on the bright, light Talk...
Music: Rihanna is a bad, bad girl. At least that's what she has noted on several occasions since her 2007 album Good Girl Gone Bad, released when she was only 19. Rihanna From ''Don't Stop The Music''...
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In Harm's Way: In the Face of Fierce Homophobia, Frank Mugisha Is the Face of...
Feature Story: For a month, Frank Mugisha is out of Uganda. In late October, he arrived in Norway, where he received the Rafto Prize on behalf of the organization he leads, Sexual Minorities Uganda...
View ArticleNews Briefs: Oregon On Hold with Marriage: Gay group decides against ballot...
News: Oregon holds off on 2012 marriage ballot measure Marriage activists in Oregon have announced they will not continue their campaign effort to legalize marriage between same-sex couples in the...
View ArticleSLDN Takes Aim at DOMA: Seeking equal spousal benefits for LGB...
News: On Monday, lawyers for Servicemembers Legal Defense Network took the next step in their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of unequal spousal benefits granted to servicemembers in same-sex...
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Straight Sister of the LGBT Movement: NBJC's Sharon Lettman-Hicks discusses...
News: At first glance, Sharon Lettman-Hicks doesn't seem like your typical LGBT activist. For starters, she's a straight woman. She's married to a military husband. She proudly says she was raised with...
View ArticleVigil Honors Lost Transgender Lives: Community marks 10th annual Transgender...
News: Following a year that saw a spike in reported anti-transgender attacks, the Washington-area LGBT community held a vigil at the Metropolitan Community Church of Washington, D.C., Nov. 20 to mark...
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Activists Picket MPD and Prosecutors: Transgender Day of Action protesters...
News: More than 30 local activists representing a coalition of LGBT organizations protested in front of Metropolitan Police Department headquarters and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of...
View ArticleGolden Hour: Despite friction and a farewell, there are many reasons to give...
Opinion: It was the "golden hour" of late afternoon on Nov. 3 during the viewing for gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny when I walked outside the Carnegie Library for some fresh air. I had been greeting...
View ArticleThat Guy: Catching Fox News on a public TV screen can create an irresistible...
Opinion: For much of my life, I've tried hard not to be that guy. You know that guy, the one who has a number of sincerely held and generally laudable opinions and beliefs that unfortunately are always...
View ArticleOutspoken: Thanksgiving Foods: Take our quick survey on what Thanksgiving...
Dining:What Thanksgiving foods do you love? And where did you spend your Thanksgiving? We'd love to know! Click here to take survey ...more
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