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Dance to the Music: Thanks to Parker Esse, everyone gets the dancing bug at...
Stage: ''I played Harold Hill in high school,'' laughs Parker Esse, when asked how familiar he is with The Music Man. Of course, his starring role at his Houston performing arts school ''was a far...
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Glambert Goodies: Adam Lambert's ''Trespassing'' is an album of songs with...
Music: Adam Lambert doesn't cover Destiny's Child on his new set Trespassing. But for some reason, something about the beat and the attitude of the album's start reminds me of the gritty, swaggering...
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The Power of Print: D.C. Printing Executive David Rowley Helps Customers...
Business: In an era when laptops and Kindles are as ubiquitous as rainbow flags at Gay Pride, and using a pencil and paper seems as quaint as a quill pen and powdered wig, David Rowley, owner of the...
View ArticleGlobal LGBT Briefs: Moscow Melee, Malaysia Book-Banning: Police arrest...
News: Orthodox Christians Rough Up Moscow Pride Following an ongoing trend in Russia, dozens of gay-rights protesters were arrested May 27 for attempting to hold two Moscow Pride rallies in the...
View ArticleNational LGBT Briefs: Protest, Praise and 'Ex-Gay' in Oregon: Infamous...
News: North Carolina’s Rev. Worley Warmly Welcomed It was May 13 when Pastor Charles Worley of Maiden, N.C.'s Providence Road Baptist Church told congregants how to ''get rid of all the lesbians and...
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Legal Leadership: Lambda Legal's Kevin Cathcart has overseen two decades of...
News: Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund's executive director, Kevin Cathcart, marvels at the changes in the law and the legal world since he began running the nation's largest LGBT legal...
View ArticleGod Only Knows: As a longtime person of little faith, it's a small cosmic...
Opinion: It can be a challenge, being the nonbeliever in a relationship with someone who's devout. If I believed in such things, I would have to think it was the universe's own little joke to pair me —...
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Concept Man: Arena's tinkering with tried-and-true ''Music Man'' may leave...
Stage: Beloved for more than half a century since its Broadway debut, The Music Man is certainly a musical comedy that's earned the label ''timeless.'' Yet what director Molly Smith does with that...
View ArticleAGLA Awards 2012 Scholarships: Arlington LGBT group honors two high school...
News: The Arlington Gay & Lesbian Alliance (AGLA), a nonpartisan LGBT organization in Northern Virginia, awarded two public high school seniors with $2,000 scholarships at the group's annual...
View ArticleWhitman-Walker Launches Transgender Legal Clinic: Free clinic will help...
News: Whitman-Walker Health, the nonprofit community health center specializing in HIV/AIDS and LGBT health care, announced today that it will provide a free, ongoing legal clinic for transgender...
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Local Gay Legislators Win Fellowships: Adam Ebbin and Mary Washington to...
News: Two local LGBT legislators will be Harvard-bound this summer. The Gay & Lesbian Victory Institute, the educational and research arm of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, which seeks to...
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Horoscope: May 31 - June 6, 2012
Horoscope: Heavenly Round-Up: When your dreams are the best part of your life, does this mean your waking life is unsatisfactory, or does it mean you have such a rich inner life your ''real'' life...
View ArticleTown Hall Tackles Youth Homelessness: Representatives from a variety of...
News: Representatives of both local and national D.C.-based nonprofit groups shared their experiences of working with homeless LGBT youth Thursday night, May 31, at the ''LGBT Youth Homelessness Town...
View Article2012 Pride of Pets Canceled: Organizer promises popular event will return for...
News: The popular Pride of Pets ''fun dog show,'' traditionally held late-June in Dupont Circle, has been canceled this year due to a scheduling conflict, the event's organizer has told Metro Weekly...
View ArticleCapital Pride Hosts Interfaith Service: Event brings together LGBT-affirming...
News: Even in the midst of chaos and activity, there's always time for quiet reflection. So, too, amid a flurry of Pride activities, is there an opportunity to celebrate spiritual life. The annual...
View ArticleIHOP Shooting Suspect Rejects Plea Deal: Case against the woman accused of...
News: A woman accused of shooting a gay man inside a Columbia Heights IHOP Restaurant in March rejected a plea deal this morning, sending her case to a grand jury, who will determine whether the charge...
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Parade and Festival Maps: Capital Pride 2012
Pride: The 2012 Capital Pride Parade and Festival will be held Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10. Both events will take place at the same locations as they have in recent years. Visit the official...
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Putting Pride Together: Checking in with Capital Pride's Bos and Delia as...
Pride: Running May 30 to June 10, much of Capital Pride 2012 – celebrating a theme of ''Be True. Be You!'' – has already happened. From Capital TransPride to town-hall events to the Capital Pride...
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Coming Out for Pride: More businesses than ever are making LGBT Pride a focus...
Business: A banner ad on a Metrobus rumbling down K Street last week caused at least one double-take. Two attractive young men stand cheek to cheek inside a single T-shirt, gazing somewhat...
View ArticleFull Council Approves Beninda, Budd: Local activists become the first...
News: The D.C. City Council unanimously confirmed the nominations of two transgender women to the 15-member D.C. Commission on Human Rights during a June 5 legislative meeting, making the women the...
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