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Can the LGBT vote rescue Mendelson?

In shocker, pro-gay incumbent trails after ‘political identity theft’

Condom packing parties move to Green Lantern

20 questions with the D.C. gay bar mainstay

LGBT parents offer advice to those enrolling kids for first time

Activists assail ‘derogatory’ language in Pentagon questionnaire

Gray promises to fight hate crimes, AIDS

local news
Former Blade staffer safe after hostage standoff
A former Washington Blade employee was among three hostages held at the Discovery Communications building [...]
Can the LGBT vote rescue Mendelson?
In shocker, pro-gay incumbent trails after ‘political identity theft’ [...]
GLAA releases primary rankings
D.C. Council incumbents Graham, Mendelson get highest figures [...]
GLAA candidate rankings to come
Evaluations will grade Fenty, Gray, others [...]
Local news in brief
‘Housewives’ charity event a bust & more [...]
Bears roam among 3 bars after Motley closes
Condom packing parties move to Green Lantern [...]
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national news
Gay journalists to face union picket line
NLGJA declines to move annual convention [...]
Several gays among Emmy winners
Gays were well represented at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, television’s highest honor. Openly gay writer/director Ryan [...]
Presbyterian lesbian minister admonished
NAPA, Calif. — The U.S. Presbyterian Church has rebuked one of its ministers who describes [...]
Former Power Ranger David Yost comes out
Two more celebs have come out. Radio host Stephanie Catherine Miller, a popular liberal radio [...]
Gay candidate in Fla. loses bid for Congress
Galvin, Flippen fail to win Democratic nods [...]
World news in brief
U.K. adoption charity can’t ban gay couples & more [...]
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blade blog
WGAY podcast: Aug. 30
This week’s WGAY submission covers Chris Johnson’s article, “Mehlman coming out draws mixed reactions.” // [...]
Locals demand Fenty action on hate crimes
10 groups want full GLLU reinstated [...]
Mehlman’s secret finally revealed
Bush aide is Roy Cohn of his generation [...]
Boycott politicians, not Target
Condemning a retailer while two-faced Democrats get a pass [...]
Vote Green Party in Maryland
Tired of O’Malley and Ehrlich? There’s an alternative [...]
Feedback for Aug. 27
The following were submitted as letters to the editor or comments to our website. Visit [...]
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dc agenda
A gutsy take on a Vonnegut cult classic
Longacre Lea’s ‘Cat’s Cradle’ is ambitious, timely [...]
Exploring the mysteries of Leonardo
Exhibit reveals a ‘superhuman’ artist, inventor [...]
Working out an intervention
Jackie Warner returns to Bravo with new show, ‘Thintervention’ [...]
Calendar for Aug. 27
Friday, Aug. 27, to Thursday, Sept. 3 [...]
Queery: Bill Gray
20 questions with the D.C. gay bar mainstay [...]
Easing back-to-school jitters
LGBT parents offer advice to those enrolling kids for first time [...]
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