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Horoscope: Heavenly Round-Up: Once again, you've accidentally entered the Red Queen's race, running as fast as you can just to stay in place. You'll have to go twice as fast as that to get anywhere....
View ArticleMaryland Marriage-Equality Supporters Intensify Efforts: Pro-equality forces...
News: It's been a busy couple of days for supporters of marriage equality in the Free State. Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the coalition of labor, religious, and community organizations working to...
View ArticleMaking a Supportive Splash: DCAC offers 2012 Maryland Swim for Life,...
News: Swimmers will take to the Chester River Saturday, July 14, to raise money for both cleaner water and D.C.'s Metro TeenAIDS nonprofit organization at the Maryland Swim for Life event. The event,...
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Anti-Gay Group Uses Gay Couple's Photo: SPLC backs couple and photographer...
News: An anti-gay Virginia group has been slapped with a cease and desist letter after taking a gay couple's 2010 engagement photo from the Web and using it in a Colorado campaign mailer. The Colorado...
View ArticleNational LGBT Briefs: Orbit, Arthur and La Raza Launch: Asteroid named for...
News: Kameny Namesake Joins List of Heavenly Bodies While the late gay-rights pioneer Frank Kameny – a D.C. local who died Oct. 11, 2011, at the age of 86 – may no longer be of this world, his namesake...
View ArticleGlobal LGBT Briefs: From Parliament to Pride: Ukrainian legislators shelve...
News: Ukraine Steps Back from “Gay Gag Rule” All Out, the international LGBT-equality organization, reported July 6 that the Ukrainian Parliament moved to shelved the proposed Law 8711, which would...
View ArticleHearing for Barracks Row Suspect Postponed: Status hearing for Marine accused...
News: Michael Poth, the Marine accused of killing a fellow Marine following an incident where he allegedly called the victim a ''faggot'' after having earlier seen the victim embrace another man, had...
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Rev. Evans Asks Mayor Gray to Denounce Same-Sex Marriage: NBCI claims...
News: The president of a D.C.-based coalition of African-American and Latino churches, the National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), is asking Mayor Vincent Gray (D) to renounce his support of marriage...
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Joshua: Mr. Manners
Coverboy Interview: For all the fun that bad boys can be, sometimes you just want someone you can take home to Mom. Educated, extroverted, polite and ambitious, 22-year-old Joshua can pacify even the...
View ArticleAPI Alliance Takes D.C.: NQAPIA brings its second national Asian/Pacific...
News: With all the commotion surrounding the XIX International AIDS Conference coming to Washington July 22 to 27, it might seem that the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)...
View ArticleMetro Weekly Recognized for Excellence in Journalism: Political editor Chris...
News: Two of Metro Weekly's own racked up Excellence in Journalism awards from the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association last week. The NLGJA, which seeks to recognize excellence in...
View ArticleTruvada Gets PrEP Approval: FDA approves HIV drug as once-a-day treatment,...
News: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it has approved the drug Truvada for daily use to reduce the risk of HIV infection in uninfected adults at high risk of becoming...
View ArticleReport Highlights HIV/AIDS Disparities: Black AIDS Institute and others call...
News: A group of HIV/AIDS experts and activists called for decisive, targeted actions aimed at reducing the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among black men who have sex with men (MSM) at a press conference this...
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Horoscope: July 19-25, 2012
Horoscope: Heavenly Round-Up: You're standing at the crossroads. The choices look bleak: certain destruction that way, unending burdens this way. Have you considered an alternative? Can you head out...
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Music Over Matter: Hot Chip puts its electronic-pop music upfront
Music: ''I think if you're English, and especially if you're from London, and you're an electronic musician, then [the Pet Shop Boys are] definitely going to have an influence and be an inspiration,"...
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Musical Wanderer: The more you listen to Frank Ocean's often poetic and...
Music: Hear the one about Frank Ocean? No, it's not a joke – though at first blush it seems like one. Or at least a publicity hoax. Think about it: Based on Ocean's experience, all a budding...
View ArticleAIDS 2012 Calendar: Selected Highlights from the XIX International AIDS...
Feature Story: THURSDAY, JULY 19 Faith & AIDS 2012 Interfaith Pre-ConferenceRuns through July 21Opening Networking Reception6 p.m.Howard UniversityRegistration $280, $140 one dayiacfaith.net...
View ArticleIt Takes a Village: Inside the convention center, everyone is welcome
Feature Story: When the International AIDS Conference sets up shop at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 22 to 27, just a few locals, relatively, will likely be registered to attend. Sure,...
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Conference Community: AIDS 2012 fuels local interaction
Feature Story: Without question, the International AIDS Conference, returning now to the United States for the first time since 1990, is a global affair. From far and wide, the scientists, advocates...
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