Man Arrested for Shooting, Setting Gay Man Ablaze: Suspect scheduled to...
News: A Northwest D.C. man was arrested by police last week and faces a charge of felony murder for the killing of a gay man in Columbia Heights on July 26. The suspect in the case, Jermaine Brown,...
View ArticleProbable Cause Found in Stanton Road Stabbing: Man accused of stabbing...
News: The Southeast Washington man accused of stabbing a transgender woman anywhere from 35 to 40 times in the 3000 block of Stanton Road SE was charged Thursday with an additional count of assault...
View ArticleSanctions for Anti-Gay Robbery Suspect: One of two defendants in 14th Street...
News: One of two suspects accused of beating and robbing a gay man on 14th Street NW in April was ordered Wednesday to attend two separate support groups following at least three different positive...
View ArticleNo Unified Front on Russia: Experts emphasize complexities of situation for...
News: Center Global, a program of The DC Center, the city's LGBT community center, welcomed about 30 people into the center's U Street space last night for the ''Center Global Discussion on Russian...
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Coverboy: Rich: Rhode Island-Raised
Coverboy Interview: If you like a Coverboy who's physically active and has a green thumb, not to mention a compelling life story, 30-year-old Rich is the one for you. Born and raised in North...
View ArticleD.C. Area Museum Listings: August through Fall 2013
Feature Story: AMERICAN VISIONARY ART MUSEUM 800 Key HighwayBaltimore410-244-1900avam.org The Art of Storytelling: Lies, Enchantment, Humor & Truth -- The museum's 18th, year-long exhibition...
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DC Cowboys Become American History: Memorabilia of the former gay dance...
Feature Story: Locals aren't the only ones who said goodbye to the DC Cowboys when the gay dance troupe's 18-year run came to an end in 2012. These high-stepping entertainers made a name for themselves...
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Evolving Appreciation: Not everyone appreciated modern art at first -- not...
Feature Story: ''I think we all realize that what we might have liked in our 20s versus age 40 may be very different,'' says the Phillips Collection's Elsa Smithgall. Art appreciation, like so many...
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Hillwood's High Life: New exhibit offers insights into Hillwood Estate's...
Feature Story: In October, curator and historian Estella Chung will give a lecture titled ''D.C.'s Downton Abbey in a Mad Men Era.'' Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens (Photo by Todd Franson) Of course...
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Aspirational Agitation: National Museum of Women in the Arts' exhibition...
Feature Story: At the start of the 1970s, Faith Ringgold was commissioned to paint a mural for the female detention center at Rikers Island. One prisoner asked her ''to paint the road out of here.'' In...
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Chantilly Trek: Go the distance for the air-and-space rewards at the...
Feature Story: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (Photo by Todd Franson) Depending on traffic, where you're coming from, and a few other variables, getting to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's...
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Whitaker and Winfrey Make Magic: ''The Butler'' offers an exciting and...
Film: The Butler is modern American melodrama at its finest. A stirring fictionalization of the life of a White House butler, its inspiring tale masks a compelling story about the conflict between a...
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Red Hot Tears: Eric Himan sings sweetly, tearfully about his late grandmother
Music: Eric Himan broke down in the studio while recording ''Gracefully,'' a song he wrote about his grandmother, who died last year. ''I'm never very emotional in the studio,'' Himan says, ''but that...
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Diva Worship: Off-Broadway's one-man play ''Buyer and Cellar'' digs deep into...
Stage: Did you know Barbra Streisand built an underground shopping mall at her Malibu, Calif., home? The stores display the many clothes and collectibles she's acquired over the decades. Buyer and...
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Navigating Taxes After DOMA: Business Matters Lunch set to tackle tax impact...
Business: For the first time in history, the Supreme Court has opened the door for same-sex married couples to receive federal tax-related benefits previously available only to opposite-sex couples,...
View ArticleVeiled Hostilities: We can respect religious diversity while disagreeing with...
Opinion: ''Do you wanna see me naked lover? Do you want to peek underneath the cover?'' These lyrics from a leaked Lady Gaga track, ''Burqa,'' as I learned from a gay Muslim friend, provoked the...
View ArticleNo Pain, No Gain: Don't expect gay Olympic athletes to save LGBT Russians...
Opinion: As it becomes clearer every day that there will be no boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and that odds of moving the games elsewhere are somewhere in the territory of...
View ArticleD.C. LGBT Groups Launching Anti-Violence Collaborative: New group will be...
News: Several local LGBT organizations and advocates announced Monday via Facebook their plans to launch the DC Anti-Violence Collaborative (DCAVC), a new group dedicated to ending cycles of violence...
View ArticleDCTC Urges Gray to Sign ''Living Wage'' Bill: In letter critical of Walmart,...
News: As Mayor Vincent Gray (D) considers vetoing a bill that would force employers to pay a higher minimum wage to workers amid threats from Walmart that the company will scuttle its plans to set up...
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Frontline Figure: From Mississippi to the National Mall, Eleanor Holmes...
Feature Story: Eleanor Holmes Norton was 26 years old when somewhere around 250,000 people descended on the nation's capital for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Aug. 28, 1963. A native...
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