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Deborah Cox live at Capital Pride (video): Popular singer returns to DC for...
Video: Singer and Broadway star Deborah Cox headlined the 2012 Capital Pride Festival in Washington, DC on Sunday, June 10. Debroah Cox performed her signature hit, "Nobody's Supposed to Be Here," from...
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Pepper Mashay Gets DC Pride Fesitval Soaking Wet (video): Singer performs...
Video: Pepper Mashay performed a selection of her dance music songs at the 2012 Capital Pride Festival on Sunday, June 10. These included "I've Got My Pride" and her signature Barry Harris hit, "Dive...
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Gray Wows at Town Hall: DC Mayor appoints 20 community members to vacant GLBT...
News: Speaking at a June 7 Capital Pride town-hall meeting at the Charles Sumner School at 17th and M Streets NW, Mayor Vincent Gray (D) received several rounds of applause from a packed audience of...
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Out at the Ballgame: Team DC readies its 8th annual Night Out at the...
News: Time flies as enthusiastically as those errant fly balls, meaning it's time once again for Team DC's Night Out at the Nationals. In its eighth year, the annual outing sees thousands of LGBT and...
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Crystal Waters gives Capital Pride '100% Pure Love' (video): D.C.'s own hit...
Video: D.C.'s hometown girl and dance diva Crystal Waters took the stage for the June 10 Capital Pride Festival, wowing the crowd with her 1994 hit, "100% Pure Love." She also performed several of her...
View ArticleDC Cowboys 'Save a Horse': Cheers for gay dance group as they give final...
Video: The DC Cowboys make their final appearance at the 2012 Capital Pride Festival, opening with "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)," on Sunday, June 10. ...more
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BREAKING: Mendelson Wins Interim Chair, Michael Brown Takes Interim Pro Tem:...
News: Just one month after a special election in Ward 5 to replace former Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr., Council Chairman Kwame Brown (D), first elected in 2004, was charged with bank fraud in an...
View ArticleBuns Away: A cheeky display in the Pride Parade turns out more awkward for an...
Opinion: So I'll share a little secret: When I first decided to take my 12-year-old nephew to this year's Capital Pride Parade to ride in our Metro Weekly contingent, a small voice in my head asked, Do...
View ArticleHoroscope: June 14-20, 2012
Horoscope: Heavenly Round-Up: You're looking at integrating what you've already learned with what you hope to accomplish if you can only survive the next big pile of business coming down the pike at...
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Apocalypse Now: An interesting if underdeveloped idea, 'Mr. Burns' is the...
Stage: The best way to approach Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, is to forget how funny The Simpsons is. For although playwright Anne Washburn bases her play on a particular Simpson episode (the ''Cape...
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Ring Them Bells: First You Dream has got more razzle-dazzle than your typical...
Stage: Ever see a gender-bending twist on ''Cell Block Tango'' from Chicago? ''I think that is so typical of what the show is,'' says Eric Schaeffer of his Kander and Ebb musical revue, First You...
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Hot to Trot: ''Spring Awakening'' is filled with sex and abuse and sadism and...
Stage: To be a teenager is to feel overwhelmed. It's lonely. All sorts of oily, crunchy, hairy things happen to your body. You can't stop thinking about that one hottie in your history class, with the...
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Outlaws in Love: AU's Rodger Streitmatter reads ''Outlaw Marriages,'' from...
Books: A former newspaper reporter and current American University School of Communication professor, Rodger Streitmatter knows plenty about research and writing. Considering his relationship with...
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There's No Place Like Pride: Attendees say celebration is about love,...
News: Deborah Cox at Capital Pride 2012 It's nearly summer and pride is in the air. Thousands of locals and out-of-town visitors lined up along the District's streets and crowded onto Pennsylvania...
View ArticleNational LGBT Briefs: Troop Leader Challenge and Tennessee Win: Ohio mom...
News: SPLC Secures Equal Expression in Tennessee School District Following its May 17 letter to school authorities in Savannah, Tenn., the Southern Poverty Law Center reports that it has secured the...
View ArticleGlobal LGBT Briefs: From Russia with Grudge, to Uganda's Mugisha and soccer...
News: Moscow Authorities Ban Gay Pride For A Century After many attempts by LGBT activists to obtain permission to hold a gay pride parade, the Moscow City Court has officially denied LGBT parades for...
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Men's Summer Summits: Health providers and activists get their fill with...
News: Health activists, get ready for a busy July, because Washington will be playing the role of host city. With D.C. set to host the 19th Annual International AIDS Conference, aka AIDS 2012, from...
View ArticleFaith in Family: God bless the mother-in-law who tempers her Catholic devotion
Opinion: When I married my husband, I got a ceremony, a ring, a certificate, a honeymoon and a commitment. Oh! And a swell dinner at Restaurant Nora and a bottle of Dom Perignon. I also got a...
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Capital Pride Parade 2012 (video): Metro Weekly captures all the fun and...
Video: Thousands of people lined the streets of Washington, D. C. on Saturday, June 9, to see the spectacle of the 2012 Capital Pride Parade. Stepping off on P Street, winding through Dupont Circle and...
View ArticleBREAKING: Thorne-Begland Becomes Virginia's First Out Gay Judge: Former...
News: The openly gay prosecutor whose nomination for a judgeship was rejected by the Virginia General Assembly in May was temporarily appointed to Richmond General District Court today, making him the...
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