� � Phil Reese is the Manager of Digital Initiatives and web editor at the Washington Blade. Before coming to the Blade in 2011, Reese contributed to a number of both web and print publications around the nation, and co-hosted the only weekly LGBT politics roundtable show, Same Sex Sunday, which was available for download via podcast. Reese received his Masters of Library and Information Science for the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and his Bachelor's degree in English and Communication from Central Michigan University. He is a Detroit native, and has been following stories related to leaders of the LGBT community and its advocacy organizations for over 10 years. Google

Fast Five Fix: March 9

Utah upends its sex-ed, California voters likely to approve same-sex marriage, Indiana lawmakers try to stop pro-gay licence plate, and more

March 9, 2012 | Comments Off

Fast Five Fix: March 8

Maine marriage polls look promising but give pause, incredible HIV med news, North Carolina on the verge, and more

March 8, 2012 | Comments Off

Fast Five Fix: March 7

What do Sheriff Babeu, Larry Flynt, NFL "bounty" scandal coach Gregg Williams, Occupy DC and the Human Rights Campaign all have in common?

March 7, 2012 | Comments Off

Video: Gaylarious does Zumba

Gaylarious crashes a Zumba class, and takes home a... souvenir

March 7, 2012 | Comments Off

Fast Five Fix: March 6

Where the GOP candidates lie on LGBT issues, Obama's transgender childhood nanny, gay massacre in Iraq, Kirk Cameron's homophobia, and more

March 6, 2012 | Comments Off

National news in brief: March 2

Optimism after new Iowa Poll, Navratilova heads to 'DWTS,' and more

March 2, 2012 | 1 Comment

Fast Five Fix: Feb. 24

Maine will vote on marriage again, Grindr teams up with Courage Campaign, better HIV/AIDS prevention could come in the form of PrEP, and more

February 24, 2012 | 1 Comment

National news in brief: Feb 24

Roland Martin meets with GLAAD, Minn. Lutherans vote to oppose marriage ban, transgender editor Janet Mock honored as influential African American, and more

February 23, 2012 | Comments Off

Video: New movie ‘Bully’ tackles sensitive subject

Kids face extreme harassment, ambivalence from adults

February 23, 2012 | Comments Off

Fast Five Fix: Feb 23

Aussie PM: gay marriage 'inevitable', Tenn. Gov: drop the 'don't say gay' bill, and New Mexico's Gov. loses her hair dresser over same-sex marriage stance

February 23, 2012 | Comments Off