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Time To Talk: WWH launches monthly ''Community Conversations'' series

News: Whitman-Walker Health kicked off a new series of dialogues Jan. 26 titled ''Community Conversations.'' The first, ''New Year, New Start: Substance Abuse,'' will be followed this month with...

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News Briefs: Left to Right: HRC takes Occupy heat in New York, while AFA...

News: Queer OWS Hits HRC in New York LGBT grassroots activists calling themselves the Queer Occupy Wall Street Caucus united outside of New York City's Waldorf-Astoria hotel Feb. 4 to demonstrate...

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Fabulous Baker Boy: Maurice Hines pays musical tribute to Josephine Baker

Stage: ''My grandmother was a Cotton Club showgirl and knew Josephine Baker,'' Maurice Hines says, referring to the famous Prohibition-era Harlem nightclub. ''My brother Gregory and I learned a lot...

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Honoring an Artist: Local lesbian photographer and activist Joan Biren...

News: Coming to Baltimore for the first time, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force's Creating Change, ''The National Conference on LGBT Equality,'' was bound to have local flavor. D.C.-based...

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Vanity Affair: W.E.'s good moments are weighed down by Madonna's penchant for...

Film: One thing is clear in W.E., Madonna's mess of an attempt to pin "auteur" onto one of the few unoccupied spaces of her many-sided identity. This fact grabs you in the opening minutes and never...

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Partners on the Journey: A life's allies can be more than family and friends

Opinion: In late January I had the pleasure of celebrating my mother's 80th birthday as we pulled away from Cozumel (all passengers accounted for, thank you very much). However you slice it, 80 years...

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Chuckles for the Win: Watching Santorum ''rickroll'' Romney on Tuesday night...

Opinion: Perhaps my main disappointment in the Ninth Circuit decision finding California's Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional is that they couldn't wait a week to release it on Valentine's Day....

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Virginia Adoption Bill Passed: Governor expected to sign legislation, which...

News: The Virginia Senate today passed a bill that critics say indirectly bans LGBT people, and potentially other subgroups, from becoming adoptive or foster parents. All Republicans in the upper...

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Suspect Arrested in Deoni Jones Stabbing: Police arrest Northeast D.C. man in...

News: The Metropolitan Police Department announced Friday evening that they have arrested a suspect who is accused of fatally stabbing 23-year-old transgender woman Deoni Jones, also known as JaParker...

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Roy: Baltimore's Roy is a dynamic mix of party boy and practical professional

Coverboy Interview: Though far more stylish than a mullet, Roy has followed that particular haircut's philosophy of mastering both business and pleasure. On the business end, the Baltimore-area native...

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Which of these are your favorite campy films?: Readers' top picks will be...

Poll: // Read these related articles: 25 Gay Films Everyone Should See 25 Gay Films Everyone Should See: The Sequel ...more

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Suspect Makes Court Appearance in Jones Killing: Judge orders Gary Niles...

News: D.C. Superior Court Judge Juliet J. McKenna on Saturday, Feb. 11, ordered that Gary Niles Montgomery, 55, of Northeast D.C., be held without bond as he awaits trial. Montgomery has been charged...

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Komen's Reach: In the wake of its treatment of Planned Parenthood, some in...

News: As the dust settles on the controversy over a decision by the nation's largest organization fighting breast cancer to withdraw grants from the nation's largest provider of services regarding...

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Hanky Panky: Republican efforts to block birth control because of ''moral''...

Opinion: Although most of us shoehorn ourselves into one of the two political parties, at least for purposes of voting, the fit is rarely perfect as we can all hold opinions on specific issues that may...

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Professor/Pundit: Melissa Harris-Perry takes her political insights from...

Feature Story: Raising President Obama's ''evolving'' view on marriage equality with Melissa Harris-Perry makes her laugh. ''Yeah, it's evolving,'' she says with an incredulous chuckle. ''I know....

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Sex Appeal: Mikey Torres started Glitterlust to explore the ''darker and...

Feature Story: Glitterlust (Photo by Julian Vankim) Glitterlust photographed by Julian Vankim at Velvet Lounge, Thursday, Feb. 9 ''We almost broke up,'' says Mikey Torres, referring to his relationship...

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Review: Josephine Tonight: Metro Stage's latest offers everything one would...

Stage: There aren't a lot of musicals to see around town over the next month. But even if every theater in town easily accessible by Metro were staging high-quality, first-rate musicals, it's unlikely...

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Frida's Photos: Artisphere displays rarely seen photos from Frida Kahlo

Art: Sometimes it pays to be a sister city. Right now in Arlington, for instance, you can see a collection of Frida Kahlo's photographs, never before displayed in the United States and rarely seen...

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Global Briefs: Standing Up in Sweden, Escaping in Entebbe: Community under...

News: Minister breaks up LGBT conference in Uganda An LGBT activists' conference in Uganda was raided Tuesday by the nation's State Minister for Ethics and Integrity Simon Lokodo, according to Uganda's...

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Cakes for Causes: Scarlet's Bake Sale harnesses kinky cooks for fundraiser

News: Continuing the tradition into its 41st year, leather and lusciousness came together Sunday, Feb. 12, for Scarlet's Bake Sale. With about 65 sweet entries up for auction at the DC Eagle, the...

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