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Closer to Home: Finalizing its bid to secure space in the Reeves Center, The...
News: David Mariner is on the verge of happiness. Just about 50 signatures away, actually. ''If we get 500 signatures, I'll be very happy,'' says Mariner, executive director of The DC Center, D.C.'s...
View ArticleLGBT Rally Draws Tiny Crowd in D.C.: With no major backing, local iteration...
News: Despite low attendance, participants in today's rally for LGBT civil rights – part of the Let's Reach One Million People LGBTQIA Equality Campaign – said their overall message remains important...
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Coverboy: Dustin: Coloring outside the lines
Coverboy Interview: A professional photographer with traditional roots, Dustin has a nontraditional outlook on life. The Louisiana-born, Florida-raised Southern boy living in Rockville likes to buck...
View ArticleMarine Killed in Possible Hate Crime: Police say suspect, also a Marine, used...
News: A Marine from Camp Lejeune, N.C., was fatally stabbed in Southeast Washington early Saturday, April 21, following an altercation with another Marine who allegedly used a homophobic slur before...
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Understanding the EEOC Process:
News: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is the agency charged with enforcing federal antidiscrimination law. Both federal and private employees, or applicants, can find their claims...
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A Woman's Fight, a Couple's Resilience:
News: Mia Macy is a veteran and police officer, married to the woman she met in her teens, who wanted to take a job as a ballistics technician for the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
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Transgender Breakthrough: EEOC ruling that gender-identity discrimination is...
News: An employer who discriminates against an employee or applicant on the basis of the person's gender identity is violating the prohibition on sex discrimination contained in Title VII of the Civil...
View ArticleUPDATED: Marine Killed in Possible Hate Crime: Witnesses say fellow Marine...
News: A Marine from Camp Lejeune, N.C., was fatally stabbed in Southeast Washington early Saturday, April 21, following an altercation with another Marine who allegedly used a homophobic slur before...
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Hayes Honors Gays: The LGBT community was well-represented at annual Helen...
Stage: The 28th Annual Helen Hayes Awards, held Monday, April 23, at the Warner Theatre, opened with ''Hello'' from last year's Broadway sensation The Book of Mormon. ''It doesn't matter if you're...
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About the Youth Pride Alliance: Youth Pride 2012: Board
Youth Pride Guide: The Youth Pride Alliance, now in its 16th year, was founded in 1996 by Christopher Dyer. Its primary function is the annual production of D.C.'s Youth Pride Day. As a small,...
View ArticleSpeakers & Performers: Youth Pride Day 2012
Youth Pride Guide: Saturday, April 28Dupont CircleNoon to 5 p.m.Subject to change Rain date: Saturday, May 12 SPEAKERS Andrew Barnett, SMYAL Franklin Johnson, Youth Pride Alliance Gustavo F. Velasquez,...
View ArticleBooths & Vendors: Youth Pride Day 2012: April 28, Dupont Circle
Youth Pride Guide: Saturday, April 28thDupont CircleNoon to 5 p.m. Rain Date: Saturday, May 12 Advocate for Youth American University Beltway Bears Burgundy Crescent Catholic University DC area...
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Youth Pride 2012: Youthful Measures: This year, D.C.'s special day marks its...
Youth Pride Guide: Celebrating LGBT youth pride seems to gain traction with every passing year. People come out younger. Institutions working with youth – like schools, nonprofits, local governments,...
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Birthday Bear: Travis Smith celebrates in D.C. with ''Guide for the Modern...
Events: ''My birthday is actually on Friday, while we're doing our book signing,'' says Travis Smith, whose party will be promoting "Guide for the Modern Bear," his new book with Chris Bale, at the...
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Taking a Drag in Arlington: Freddie's Beach Bar hosts this year's Miss Gay...
Clublife: You won't see drag queens in swimsuits at the Miss Gay Arlington pageant. ''There are several queens who God blessed with an extremely good body, and many of their numbers incorporate...
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Interns Get the Job Done: A small investment today may yield benefits well...
Business: With Youth Pride Day this Saturday, April 28, and the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CAGLCC) Nonprofit and Association Lunch May 2 focusing on interns, it's a fine time to...
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McDuffie, Day Net Ward 5 Endorsements: As election approaches, candidates woo...
News: It's endorsement time in the Ward 5 race. With less than a month remaining before the May 15 special election to replace former Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. (D), the candidates seeking...
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Crossed Lines: Despite Signature's admirable effort, the somber notes of this...
Stage: As a piece arriving in the midst of a chattering class that has not only discovered the joy and angst of parenthood but also the new media with which to talk about it, Yasmina Reza's God of...
View ArticleAnti-Bullying Bill on Track for Vote in D.C.: Long-awaited anti-bullying bill...
News: On April 20, as students around the country recognized the Day of Silence to remember LGBT students who lost their lives due to bullying or harassment, a D.C. City Council committee took its own...
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Chief Lanier Wows D.C.'s Log Cabin Republicans: Police chief talks to gay...
News: With a mix of blunt honesty, cheerfulness and quick-witted humor, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier charmed the members of the DC Log Cabin Republicans at the group's April 18...
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