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A.J.: Meet a self-made man who likes his world tidy
Coverboy Interview: It's not surprising that A.J., 24, is a barback at The Fireplace and at Secrets. It's the perfect job for a guy who likes clean surfaces. ''If you go in a bar and there's just empty...
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Beyond Bare: AU theater production goes from stage to discussion, engaging...
Stage: When Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi killed himself in 2010, Carl Menninger might have been more disturbed than most. As a gay assistant professor at American University, the details...
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LGBT Activists Reject Marion Barry, Yvette Alexander: D.C. incumbents suffer...
News: If elections were solely decided by the LGBT community, some incumbent councilmembers would be serving on borrowed time. Incumbent Councilmembers Marion Barry (D-Ward 8) and Yvette Alexander...
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Gay by Association: Michael Ian Black is an affiliated member of the gay...
Books: Michael Ian Black once made out with Bradley Cooper. ''He wasn't yet People's Sexiest Man Alive,'' Black says. ''Had I known he would be that, obviously I would have videotaped it.'' Michael Ian...
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Review: Justin Utley: Former Mormon Justin Utley is still on a mission
Music: Justin Utley is still on a mission. The former Mormon missionary, later a pop star in the church's own Utah-based entertainment industry, may no longer be part of the church that wanted nothing...
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Sunday Arias: L'Enfant Café offers a ''unique'' cabaret with drag...
Music: ''By nature, cabaret is an evening of song, of stories, of fun in an intimate space, where there's a direct connection with the audience,'' says Jim Ball of L'Enfant Café. Twice a month, the...
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Review: Imperial Teen: Imperial Teen is the best band you've probably never...
Music: ''Pumped up pecs and sticky skin, floors unswept and walls are thin,'' the four members of Imperial Teen sing in unison on a jaunty new song. ''Were you the last to know? Were you the last to...
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Frantastic!: From cancer survivor to happily divorced, Fran Drescher has a...
Feature Story: In January of 1985, intruders broke into the Los Angeles home of Fran Drescher and Peter Marc Jacobson. Drescher was raped, while Jacobson, held at gunpoint, was forced to watch. "It was...
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Review: Cosi fan tutte: While purists may sniff at WNO's modern staging of...
Opera: When an opera is as much a staple in the repertoire as Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, it's hardly surprising when a director gets the urge to give it a goose. And why not? Though new takes on old...
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A Mega Success for Gay and Lesbian Chamber: CAGLCC's Mega Networking event is...
Business: For the past four years, the spring season has brought not only the inevitable tourists and cherry blossoms and warm weather and allergies to the Washington area, but also the Capital Area...
View ArticleKato Honor, Banking Request: Gay Jamaican activist wins inaugural Kato award,...
News: Award launched in honor of David Kato Jamaican gay-rights activist Maurice Tomlinson has been named the initial recipient of the annual David Kato Vision & Voice Award. Tomlinson, a legal...
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The Pride of Thomas Roberts: The out MSNBC news anchor will be in DC this...
Feature Story: Nearly six years ago, MSNBC's Thomas Roberts told attendees at the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association that he was gay. It was, he says, something his friends, family and...
View ArticleParker and Prosecution: Lesbian judge declines straight marriages, while...
News: Lesbian Judge Won't Marry Opposite-Sex Couples A Dallas County, Texas, judge has announced in February that she will no longer provide marriage licenses to heterosexual couples until same-sex...
View ArticleCapehart vs. Christie: Persuasive poise should trump bombastic bullying
Opinion: The dirty secret about bullying is that it is more popular than most of us care to admit. Many adults believe that a bullying victim must learn to fight back, and do not intervene. There is...
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Review: We Need to Talk About Kevin: ''We Need to Talk About Kevin'' is an...
Film: Film doesn't get much grimmer than We Need To Talk About Kevin. It's an utterly bleak, astonishing piece of work that demands your attention just as you hope to look away. It's horrific in the...
View ArticleHigher Dread: Not content to grouse about gays, Santorum expands the culture...
Opinion: Whether you breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday night when Rick Santorum lost in Michigan or a sigh of disappointment that he didn't take out Mitt Romney, it's pretty clear we're going to have...
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View ArticleCendana Shooting for Charlotte: 2011 Next Generation winner vying for a spot...
News: The 2012 Democratic National Convention may be half a year away – kicking off Sept. 3 in Charlotte, N.C. – but the time for D.C. Democrats to pick their convention delegates is now. Tomorrow,...
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Coverboy: René: From bullied to baker, and craving attention
Coverboy Interview: There was a time when René, 21, growing up in Aurora, Ill., was in the shadows, suffering the bullies in elementary and middle school. Then he discovered martial arts and entered...
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