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    ‘The Switch’ features trans actors in new comedy

    The Shift, gay news, Washington Blade Posted on June 21, 2017 at 8:40 pm EDT
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    QUEERY: Dan Mahoney

    Dan Mahoney, gay news, Washington Blade Posted on June 21, 2017 at 8:24 pm EDT
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    PHOTOS: 2017 Baltimore Pride
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    PHOTOS: Awesome Con
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    PHOTOS: 2017 Capital Pride parade
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    PHOTOS: Capital Pride festival and concert
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    PHOTOS: Latinx Pride
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    PHOTOS: #PridePils Launch
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    PHOTOS: DragBall
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    PHOTOS: ‘And the Tony Goes To . . .’
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    PHOTOS: Us Helping Us picnic
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    PHOTOS: D.C. Black Pride Awards Reception
    Books

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    'The Ada Decades' is engaging, queer-themed coming-of-age novel

    Spanning nearly 70 years, the story is appealing, surprisingly chaste and based within accurately told

    June 9th | by Terri Schlichenmeyer

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    New memoir 'Transitioning Together' is touching but a tad tedious

    Couple's book is poignant but tough to navigate

    May 26th | by Terri Schlichenmeyer

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    B.R.U.H.S. gathers for literary event

    Local gay men of color will read from their own works

    May 18th | by Mariah Cooper

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    Trump to LGBT elders: DROP DEAD

    Standing with our pioneers, #WeRefuseToBeInvisible

    May 10th | by Michael Adams

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    New book 'Finding Gideon' settles into nice clip after rocky start

    Young assassin’s tale fuels taut thriller

    April 28th | by Terri Schlichenmeyer

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    Local author/singer-songwriter Stewart Lewis has two new projects

    New EP is first release since 2011; new YA novel 'Stealing Candy' drops May 2

    April 21st | by Joey DiGuglielmo

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    New Emma Donoghue kids' book is tongue-tied tangle

    Wordplay-heavy youth story is too cute by half

    April 13th | by Terri Schlichenmeyer

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    Santa is gay and in an interracial relationship in new picture book

    Claus is black and in a same-sex relationship in story

    March 30th | by Mariah Cooper
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    Prince William school board approves LGBT nondiscrimination policy
    A successful Baltimore ‘Pride Unleashed’
    Dine Out for Justice at Gertrude’s on tap
    D.C. to allow gender-neutral driver’s licenses
    UPDATE: 2 men doused with bleach leaving Black Whiskey bar
    LGBT students report discriminatory treatment at Delaware school
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    National
    5th Circuit rules for Mississippi anti-LGBT ‘religious freedom’ law
    HHS nixes plan to eliminate LGBT questions from elder survey
    12-year-old girl comes out as a lesbian to Mormon church
    Trump admin issues new Title IX memo for transgender kids
    Commerce Dept. omits, restores LGBT people in non-discrimination policy
    Lesbian officer wounded in Va. shooting, visited by Trump in hospital
    Moscow, Kremlin, gay news, Washington Blade watermark
    World
    European court rules Russian propaganda law is discriminatory
    Trump reinstates travel, trade restrictions with Cuba
    Anti-gay crackdowns overshadow global Pride month commemorations
    Man arrested for planning ‘terror attack’ at Tel Aviv Pride parade
    Gay man poised to become next Irish prime minister
    Trump to reportedly roll back normalization of U.S., Cuba relations
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    Opinions
    Mom and Dad’s first Pride
    Jim Graham led in dark times
    Jim Graham, a life well lived
    Trump’s Cuba directive is an unfortunate step backwards
    Capital Pride’s defense of Wells Fargo shows we are for sale
    Misguided attacks on Capital Pride
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    Arts & Entertainment
    CARTOON: Rest in peace, Jim Graham
    Frederick Pride is at Carroll Creek Linear Park Saturday
    Phazefest returns for 10th anniversary
    BlerDCon runs next weekend in Arlington
    Couple recreates D.C. Pride photo 24 years later
    Colton Haynes joins ‘American Horror Story’ season seven cast
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