� 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

Council restores proposed cuts for AIDS groups

Catania says they must rely more on insurance reimbursement

December 8, 2010 | 1 Comment

Lawyers cite procreation in defending Prop 8

Judges grill marriage ban supporters in televised court case

December 7, 2010 | 2 Comments

D.C. AIDS orgs face $427,000 in cuts

Whitman-Walker among those impacted by Fenty proposal

December 6, 2010 | 1 Comment

LGBT witnesses back D.C. anti-bullying bills

ACLU says legislation could violate students’ civil liberties

December 2, 2010 | Comments Off

AIDS groups, activists cautious over ‘prevention’ pill

Anti-retroviral drug reduced HIV infections by 44 percent

December 2, 2010 | 1 Comment

Family calls for hate crime probe in Betts murder case

One defendant sentenced to 40 years; another pleads guilty

November 23, 2010 | Comments Off

Allred calls for hate crime probe in Betts case

November 23, 2010 | 1 Comment

Ray stays out of interim Council race

12 seek temporary appointment to Kwame Brown’s seat

November 23, 2010 | 7 Comments

Clay Aiken, parents join lawmakers to push anti-bullying bills

'American Idol' singer tells Capitol Hill briefing he suffered taunting

November 19, 2010 | 11 Comments

From the ashes, a new Blade

1 year later, details emerge in former parent company’s collapse

November 18, 2010 | 12 Comments