D.C. Council Considering Jim Graham Reprimand: Gay councilmember pushes back...
News: Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) introduced a resolution Thursday that would officially reprimand Councilmember Jim Graham (D-Ward 1), one of D.C.'s two out gay councilmembers, for actions...
View ArticleBarracks Row Stabbing Trial Could Be Delayed: Friday hearing sees possibility...
News: The trial of one Marine accused of stabbing another in an altercation in D.C.'s Barracks Row neighborhood last April could be delayed a week, after the suspect's defense attorney today advised...
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Coverboy: Justin: Travelin' Man
Coverboy Interview: A trip to the District more than two years ago convinced Justin to uproot himself and make D.C. his new home. The 28-year-old Alabama native is a frequent traveler who loves to...
View ArticleSolicitor General Files Fair-minded DOMA Brief: Whatever comes next, Verrilli...
Opinion: The new media were ablaze on the evening of Feb. 22 after U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli filed a brief in United States v. Windsor asking the Supreme Court to overturn Section 3 of the...
View ArticleSo You Think You're a Drag Queen? Season 2 Begins: Five new contestants kick...
Video: Episode 1 of the second season of the monthly competition at Town Danceboutique in Washington, D.C. Five new amateur contestants -- Kim Deneeda, Renee Porcelain Rose, Kamea Porcelain Rose, Shala...
View ArticlePoth Trial Pushed to April: Barracks Row Marine-stabbing case delayed an...
News: The trial of a Michael Poth, a now-former Marine accused of stabbing a fellow Marine during an altercation in D.C.'s Barracks Row neighborhood in April has been postponed due to complications...
View ArticleTransgender Testimony: Maryland Senate committee holds hearing on...
News: The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on Tuesday heard testimony on SB449 – a bill to prohibit discrimination against transgender and gender-nonconforming people in Maryland in the areas of...
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Bernhard with a Vengeance: Sandra Bernhard is keeping it raw and real,...
Feature Story: It's the very picture of domestic life. Sandra Bernhard is at home in New York City. Her girlfriend, Sara, is at the store picking up something for dinner. Her 14-year-old daughter...
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Haunted House: GALA Theatre's ''The House of the Spirits,'' based on Isabel...
Stage: IT'S ALMOST AS hard to describe why The House of the Spirits at GALA Theatre is so satisfying as it is to document the presence of ghosts. You can't quite put your finger on it -- you just have...
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Paige Turns: Elaine Paige will share her ''personal musical theater journey''...
Stage: Ask Elaine Paige to reflect on her legacy, and she responds expressing awe. ''Well, it's fantastic really, isn't it?'' she says. ''When I look back now, I think, 'Wow, how did that happen?'''...
View ArticleSpring Rites: New York's Black Party returns to usher in spring with an...
Clublife: ''It's kind of just this dangerous, lurking area that's sort of vaguely reminiscent of a carnival.'' Technically, Daniel Alexander Osach isn't describing New York's Black Party itself. As...
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Mega Networking Returns: Join the Chamber and hundreds more movers and...
Business: Come if you're new to the area. Come if you're looking for business connections. Come to see old friends and make new ones. Come to discover how you can be a volunteer with an organization...
View ArticlePicking and Choosing: When ''LGBT issues'' includes hundreds of topics, how...
Opinion: Because my life isn't simply about being gay, I spend a lot of time thinking about issues that are important to me even if they don't directly affect me. I sometimes engage in a little mind...
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Coming Around Again: Rich Morel masterfully guides the new Deathfix, as Tegan...
Music: ''I'm, out of my mind. It's taking me over,'' Rich Morel sings in the bridge of ''Low Lying Dreams.'' And the song might have the same effect on you too. It's both beautiful and eerie, a...
View ArticleDC Trans Coalition Calls Task Force a ''Publicity Stunt'': With assessment...
News: The DC Trans Coalition (DCTCT) submitted testimony to the D.C. Council's Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety Wednesday alleging that an external review by the Anti-Defamation League...
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Coverboy: David: Full of Civic Pride
Coverboy Interview: David is determined to make the most of his time in D.C., the city he claims he ''fell in love'' with when he moved here three years ago. This 25-year-old Oklahoma native admits to...
View ArticleSpa World Has LGBT Community Steamed: Centreville spa's spokesperson issues...
News: Many in the D.C.-area LGBT community are in an uproar after a popular Northern Virginia spa stated a policy of barring LGBT patrons. According to a story posted Feb. 22 on FairfaxTimes.com, a...
View ArticleSpa World Clarifies Policy: Virginia spa popular with LGBT community says it...
News: A Korean-style spa in Centreville, Va., popular with many D.C.-area residents, including members of the region's LGBT community, is clarifying its policy regarding discrimination after claims...
View ArticleSpa World Controversy Still Simmering: Activists call for statewide LGBT...
News: A Korean-style spa in Centreville, Va., popular with many D.C.-area residents, including members of the LGBT community, continues to receive heat from activists who feel the spa has much further...
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