� Lou Chibbaro Jr. has reported on the LGBT civil rights movement and the LGBT community for more than 30 years, beginning as a freelance writer and later as a staff reporter and currently as Senior News Reporter for the Washington Blade. He has chronicled LGBT-related developments as they have touched on a wide range of social, religious, and governmental institutions, including the White House, Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court, the military, local and national law enforcement agencies and the Catholic Church. Chibbaro has reported on LGBT issues and LGBT participation in local and national elections since 1976. He has covered the AIDS epidemic since it first surfaced in the early 1980s. � Google

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May 16, 2013 | 25 Comments

Trans birth certificate bill set for hearing

Amends Vital Records Act to make taking on new gender identity more seamless

May 15, 2013 | 1 Comment

Gray holds LGBT Youth Summit

80 turned out for first annual discussion

May 15, 2013 | Leave a comment

Will ‘land swap’ displace LGBT Center again?

City deal for soccer stadium land could put board on search once again

May 15, 2013 | 1 Comment

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D.C. detective says 72-year-old victim paid roommate for sex

May 13, 2013 | 1 Comment

Mayor confirms D.C. withholding funds from trans group

Health Department mum on help for displaced clients

May 13, 2013 | 9 Comments

Arrest made in Ohio trans murder case

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May 10, 2013 | 2 Comments

Trans group struggles with financial crisis

T.H.E. hit by IRS tax liens, possible suspension of city funds

May 8, 2013 | 2 Comments

Gay senior commits suicide after eviction

Lifelong D.C. resident’s death prompts activists to assess city services

May 8, 2013 | 6 Comments

GLLU supervisor back to full duty status

Mahl worked through suspension in civilian clothes

May 2, 2013 | 2 Comments