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Doug Ollivant to face Eugene Vindman in Va. 7th Congressional District

Republican defeated challengers in Tuesday’s primary

District of Columbia20 hours ago

LGBTQ advocates optimistic about D.C.’s expected new mayor

Michigan20 hours ago

Progressives score victory as El-Sayed wins Mich. Senate primary

Netherlands1 day ago

Dutch prime minister opens World Pride Human Rights Conference

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Kefalas, Czapary to open Yala Greek Ice Cream Shop in Georgetown

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Michigan’s lesbian AG slaps felony charges on Wohl, Burkman for robocalls

Opinions6 years ago

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Md. sodomy law officially repealed

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Taiwan6 days ago

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