If you listen to gay rights discussions these days, you’d think that marriage equality and “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” are the only issues that matter. And...
OK, fine, it wasn’t really a date. She spoke last Thursday at George Washington. But we had drinks at the Palomar Hotel afterwards. Yes, there were...
During the past week, our collective attention has been on the health care reform bills. Leading into last weekend, most Americans wondered whether the House Democrats...
It was a sunny, warm lunch hour in D.C. on March 18. It boded well for the rally that the Human Rights Campaign was holding to...
Find the kind of activism that suits you and do it
The following comments were submitted as letters to the editor or posted to our web site. Visit www.washingtonblade.com to join the conversation. Re: “The guiding hand...
Kathy Griffin gets a dose of reality as Lt. Choi reminds us what activism looks like
On Sunday, March 21, thousands of community leaders, advocates, and families converge on Washington, DC to March for America. We bring with us diverse perspectives, and...
My father is a minister. He got his master’s degree in New Testament studies — not so that he could learn about the Bible, but so...
Lesbian activists, writers and organizers were at the heart of the women’s movement that thrived in the 1960s and 70s. Lesbians worked tirelessly for the rights...