The landmark civil rights trial, Perry v. Schwarzenegger, which challenges the constitutional validity of California’s Proposition 8, begins today. It will not decide once and for...
A former Democratic U.S. House member who’s vehemently opposed to same-sex marriage is considering a primary run against the incumbent lawmaker representing New York in the...
The first week of 2010 gave us an idea how the year will shape up. Out lesbian and gay elected officials were sworn in. A lot...
A new State Department directive obtained this week by DC Agenda instructs U.S. embassies how to implement new rules for Foreign Service officers with same-sex partners....
The Human Rights Campaign is rightly calling “inappropriate and incendiary” a “Late Show with David Letterman” sketch Tuesday that mocked the presidential appointment of an openly...
With two veteran Democratic senators this week announcing plans to retire at the end of the year, the LGBT community is losing two lawmakers that have...
We took quite a ride in 2009, setting off with the inauguration of our first minority president who had vowed to be our “fierce advocate.” Many of...
The inauguration of the nation’s first black president. A national LGBT march on Washington. A Stonewall commemoration at the White House. The federal hate crimes bill...
The times they keep changing. The DC Agenda broke news last week that Lambda Rising, a cornerstone of the city’s LGBT community since it opened in...
Don’t judge us too harshly — the edition of DC Agenda you’re holding is a modest, early iteration of what we hope to achieve in the...