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Hungary8 hours ago

Upwards of 100K people march in Budapest Pride

Participants defined Hungarian government's ban on public LGBTQ events

Virginia1 day ago

Spanberger touts equality, reproductive rights in Arlington

District of Columbia2 days ago

Activists protest outside Hungarian Embassy in DC

U.S. Supreme Court2 days ago

Supreme Court upholds ACA rule that makes PrEP, other preventative care free

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District of Columbia1 year ago

D.C. Pride celebration to include parade, festival, fireworks, and more

More than 600,000 expected to attend weekend events

News6 years ago

Carson remarks on men infiltrating women’s shelters rebuked as anti-trans

Photos6 years ago

PHOTOS: 2019 Best of Gay D.C. Party

News6 years ago

Buttigieg: ‘I can’t even read the LGBT media anymore’

a&e features6 years ago

QUEERY: Timur Jonathan Tugberk

Out & About6 years ago

Hitchcock film series is next weekend

homepage news6 years ago

Casa Ruby clients attacked, robbed outside DC park

Supreme Court rules parents must have option to opt children out of LGBTQ-specific lessons

National3 days ago

Evan Wolfson on the 10-year legacy of marriage equality

India4 days ago

Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman

District of Columbia4 days ago

Activists fight to protect LGBTQ services in D.C. budget

Congress3 days ago

Senate parliamentarian orders removal of gender-affirming care ban from GOP reconciliation bill

a&e features4 days ago

Visit Cambridge, a ‘beautiful secret’ on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Opinions4 days ago

They Are Coming for All of Us

Politics

Congress3 days ago

Senate parliamentarian orders removal of gender-affirming care ban from GOP reconciliation bill

GOP Senate Leader John Thune (S.D.) hoped to pass the bill by end-of-week

Congress3 days ago

Murkowski, Shaheen reintroduce Global Respect Act

Congress5 days ago

Garcia elected top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee

Congress2 weeks ago

Shaheen, Collins reintroduce bill prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination in jury service

Congress2 weeks ago

Torres: gay Venezuelan asylum seeker is ‘poster child’ for Trump’s ‘abuses against due process’

Congress2 weeks ago

Padilla forcibly removed from federal building for questioning DHS secretary

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Local

Maryland2 days ago

Wes Moore hosts annual Pride reception

District of Columbia3 days ago

Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug deal that killed two DC gay men

Delaware3 days ago

Wilmington, Del. leaders paint city’s first rainbow crosswalk

District of Columbia4 days ago

GLAA issues ratings in Ward 8 D.C. Council special election

Maryland4 days ago

Thousands expected at Pride in the Plaza in Silver Spring

District of Columbia4 days ago

Activists fight to protect LGBTQ services in D.C. budget

World

India4 days ago

Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman

Activists across the country celebrated landmark decision

Indonesia4 days ago

Indonesian police arrest 75 people at ‘gay party’

Colombia4 days ago

Colombia avanza hacia la igualdad para personas trans

Spain5 days ago

Barcelona bids to host WorldPride in 2030

Africa6 days ago

American Evangelical churches masquerade as connoisseurs of African family values

South Sudan1 week ago

The forgotten struggle: LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan

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National News

U.S. Supreme Court2 days ago

Supreme Court rules parents must have option to opt children out of LGBTQ-specific lessons

Mahmoud v. Taylor case comes from Montgomery County, Md.

Federal Government3 days ago

White House finds Calif. violated Title IX by allowing trans athletes in school sports

Federal Government3 days ago

Trump’s dismantling of US foreign aid derails HIV prevention effort in Africa

National3 days ago

Evan Wolfson on the 10-year legacy of marriage equality

North Carolina4 days ago

Anti-trans bills in NC may trigger showdown with state’s Democratic governor

U.S. Supreme Court5 days ago

Legal expert maps out how gender-affirming care bans may be challenged post-Skrmetti

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Arts & Entertainment

Theater1 day ago

‘Andy Warhol in Iran’ a charming look at intersection of art, politics

Mosaic production plumbs kidnapping plot of iconic artist for humor

Books1 day ago

Two new books on dining out LGBTQ-style

Television2 days ago

‘White Lotus,’ ‘Severance,’ ‘Andor’ lead Dorian TV Awards noms

Music & Concerts2 days ago

Berkshire Choral to commemorate Matthew Shepard’s life

Calendar2 days ago

Calendar: June 26-July 2

a&e features4 days ago

Visit Cambridge, a ‘beautiful secret’ on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

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Photos

Photos1 week ago

PHOTOS: Hagerstown Pride

Photos1 week ago

PHOTOS: Goodwin Living Pride Parade

Photos1 week ago

PHOTOS: Pride on the Pier

Photos2 weeks ago

PHOTOS: Baltimore Pride Parade

Photos3 weeks ago

PHOTOS: WorldPride Street Festival and Closing Concert

Photos3 weeks ago

PHOTOS: WorldPride Parade

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homepage news8 years ago

Rehoboth’s Proud Bookstore to close

Beach town loses another LGBT business
Local8 years ago

Windsor named grand marshal of Capital Pride Parade

This year's event planned for June 10
Local8 years ago

D.C. surrogacy bill becomes law

Ends antiquated criminalization of agreements
Local8 years ago

Hopkins to resume gender reassignment surgeries

Doctors across departments to participate
Local8 years ago

Pride parade to march out of Mount Vernon

In switch, June 17 celebration heads north
Local8 years ago

Police officer acquitted in domestic dispute

Gay cop accused of assaulting spouse
Local8 years ago

Chase Brexton wins HRC honors

Named 'Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality'
homepage news8 years ago

Members of Congress urge Tillerson to condemn gay Chechnya arrests

Secretary of state met with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday
homepage news8 years ago

Trump’s Easter Egg Roll a slapdash job; LGBT presence unlikely

In years past, festivities served as site for LGBT protests, visibility
a&e features8 years ago

2017 DC Brau & Washington Blade Pride Pils Can Contest Winner

DC Brau Brewing Company and The Washington Blade are teaming up on a specially branded can of Brau Pils for this summer’s PRIDE celebration. The contest...