Valentine's Day Demonstrations for Marriage: Faith group to kick off...
News: Virginians of various faith communities hoping to extend equal rights to LGBT people will host 23 demonstrations at county courthouses across the commonwealth on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, to call...
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Sexual Union: With a new book, Melinda Chateauvert aims to bring sex work out...
Feature Story: Someone you know is a sex worker. Historian Melinda Chateauvert cites that slogan, from a San Francisco health and advocacy organization, in her new book Sex Workers Unite! A History of...
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It's Mega Networking Time: Professional partnerships amplify the Chamber's...
Business: For the sixth year in a row, the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CAGLCC) will host the LGBT Mega Networking and Social Event at Town Danceboutique. The event, coming up Feb....
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Nikno's Time: Nicholas Moede, aka DJ Nikno, offers another spin this Saturday...
Clublife: "I know I bring a little bit of a different sound to the clubs that I play," Nicholas Moede says, "and it's great to see that sound getting a great response from the crowd." Moede, who goes...
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The Passion of the Chorus: Gay Men's Chorus offers a stirring romantic...
Concert: "There's no art form that stirs up passion in your heart like music," says Jeff Buhrman of the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington. "You can hear just a few notes and be swept away, have such...
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Serial Mother: Mother Courage's Kathleen Turner is a proud mother all around
Stage: ''When I got the script for Serial Mom, I couldn't believe it,'' Kathleen Turner says. ''I kept picking it up and throwing it down. And saying to my husband, 'You're not going to believe...
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Stagg Sweethearts: Local developers launching gay matchmaking app Stagg with...
Clublife: Brad Brenner had no prior experience working in app development, but the psychologist with a private practice in D.C. just couldn't turn down the chance to help develop a matchmaking app for...
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Taking Courage: Kathleen Turner, utterly and completely compelling, owns the...
Stage: With a charisma that roars like a coal-fired furnace, Arena's Mother Courage and Her Children, begins and ends with Kathleen Turner in the title role. Yes, there are other memorable players that...
View ArticleWar Dispatches: LGBT pundits and protesters holding their own in a fight on...
Opinion: We laugh to avoid screaming. Or maybe we try therapeutic tweeting. There were no new media to distract us in 1989. Cartoonist Garry Trudeau did a series of Doonesbury strips in which the...
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Will: Coverboy: Bartenders Edition
Coverboy Interview: With this week's issue, we're relaunching Nightlife Coverboy as Coverboy: Bartenders Edition. Each week, we will feature one of the gay community's most personable drink slingers....
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The Power of Charisma: Aside from its two leads, Keegan Theatre has assembled...
Stage: As written, Gore Vidal's The Best Man ultimately intends viewers to root for William Russell over Joseph Cantwell in their knock-down, drag-out fight to become their party's candidate for...
View ArticleMixed Messages: Even as it gets better for gay couples in Virginia, it pays...
Opinion: Leave it to Virginia to throw a wrench in my wedding plans. This was to be the year that my husband, Cavin, and I took the final step of legalizing it — getting an official license that will...
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From Feral to Forever: The experience of fostering offers its own special...
Opinion: One of the knocks on the door last Halloween was not trick nor treat. It was a representative from the Humane Society holding the downstairs neighbor's cat in outstretched arms. ''Is this your...
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Greg Zehnacker's Death Hits Beyond Green Lantern: Co-owner of D.C. bar...
News: Greg Zehnacker, co-owner of the gay bar Green Lantern and a longtime fixture in the D.C. area's nightlife scene, died in his sleep Tuesday morning, Feb. 18, according to a statement issued by the...
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The Pets Issue: From wet noses to wagging tails, celebrating our companion...
Feature Story: Some might argue that animals don't belong in close confines with humans, that the wild is more suitable for paws, fins, beaks and claws. While we're not about to defend cages and...
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Hunting for a Home: For a lifetime of creature comforts and companionship, it...
Feature Story: Through her love of cats, Laura Goodman found the love of her life. ''I fell in love with my partner [Rita Schoch] when she came to the door to adopt a cat from me,'' says Goodman, who a...
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Felines on the Fringe: Welcome or not, feral cat colonies are a D.C. creature...
Feature Story: Washington has always been a city in transition and likely always will be. And alley cats will probably continue to bear witness. They certainly had a front-row seat for the U Street...
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Daytime Paws-abilities: While the human runs the rat race, services step in...
Feature Story: High power, high pressure, long days at the office. It's not everyone's cup of tea, but many D.C. residents seem to find this a normal way of life. Many of them even commit to throwing a...
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Pet Spree: Shopping for your furry family members
Feature Story: There's no denying we love our pets. They weave their way into the fabric of daily life, cementing their place as the furriest member of the family. As owners, we want to make their...
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Magic Act: Jose Carrasquillo returns to GALA with a picturesque puzzle
Stage: ''I don't do realism well, but I do magic realism very well,'' theater director Jose Carrasquillo says, by way of touting his latest show, The Girl from Tacna, now at GALA Theatre. ''It's really...
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