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Germany1 day ago

1 dead, 29 injured in Berlin Pride attack

Authorities investigating incident as 'Islamist terrorist attack'

Virginia3 days ago

Winsome Earle-Sears launches campaign against Va. marriage equality amendment

National3 days ago

At Alliance Defending Freedom’s summit, church and state are one

Brazil4 days ago

2026 International AIDS Conference to take place in Rio

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Congress1 year ago

Chris Pappas launches Senate bid in N.H.

Video references 'political extremists who want to take rights away'

Arts & Entertainment7 years ago

UNESCO censors nude statues

Arts & Entertainment7 years ago

Gay teen claims Netflix outed him to dad

Arts & Entertainment7 years ago

Acclaimed trans documentary gets VOD release

Arts & Entertainment7 years ago

Ellen DeGeneres to be honored by Hollywood Foreign Press

homepage news7 years ago

3 gay men hospitalized after attack on P Street

homepage news7 years ago

U.S. Attorney speaks out on hate crimes in D.C.

Is the Metro safe for riders?

Rehoboth Beach5 days ago

Craig Thier says experience, civility are key to Rehoboth’s future

Congress4 days ago

House blocks effort to codify transgender servicemember ban into law

District of Columbia5 days ago

D.C. Council approves increased funding for Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs

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Summer in D.C. brings sports, Restaurant Week, festivals, and more

Opinions4 days ago

No Pride without Disability Pride

Opinions4 days ago

Trump tries to scare Americans into not voting

Politics

Congress4 days ago

House blocks effort to codify transgender servicemember ban into law

Lawmakers approved two anti-trans NDAA amendments

Congress2 weeks ago

Lindsey Graham has passed away. Do LGBTQ people have a right to celebrate his death?

Congress2 weeks ago

Political drama in Angie Craig’s Minn. Senate race heats up

Congress2 weeks ago

Lindsey Graham dies at 71

2026 Midterm Elections3 weeks ago

As Washington shifts right, Democratic Socialists gain ground

Politics3 weeks ago

In Trump’s divided America, Michael Weinstein’s AHF responds

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Local

District of Columbia5 days ago

D.C. Council approves increased funding for Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs

Rehoboth Beach5 days ago

Craig Thier says experience, civility are key to Rehoboth’s future

District of Columbia5 days ago

Is the Metro safe for riders?

District of Columbia6 days ago

Wanda Alston Foundation announces passing of founding executive director Brian Watson

Baltimore7 days ago

The government pressured USA Rugby to ban transgender women. A Baltimore team refused to comply.

Virginia7 days ago

LGBTQ community center opens in Leesburg, Va.

World

Poland6 days ago

Polish president vetoes same-sex relationship recognition bills

Karol Nawrocki: measures would 'lead to the loss of the special status of marriage'

India2 weeks ago

Expected India Supreme Court ruling could shape future LGBTQ rights cases

Venezuela2 weeks ago

Advocacy groups join Venezuela earthquake relief efforts

Mexico2 weeks ago

Mexico’s first openly gay mayor killed

Noticias en Español2 weeks ago

Un terremoto también se vive desde el exilio

Egypt3 weeks ago

Egyptian authorities refuse to allow gay cruise to dock in country

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National News

Puerto Rico5 days ago

LGBTQ ‘human rights crisis is unfolding in Puerto Rico’

Activist spoke at Congressional Hispanic Caucus briefing in D.C. on July 15

North Carolina6 days ago

In the middle of the Bible Belt, a summer camp lets trans kids exhale

National6 days ago

Remembering Victoria Cruz, Stonewall veteran and beloved trans activist

National7 days ago

DOJ seeks to dismiss some claims in gay FBI employee’s bias lawsuit

North Carolina1 week ago

Authorities investigate officer-involved shooting outside Asheville gay bar

Pentagon2 weeks ago

Hegseth announces testosterone initiative as trans troop ban continues

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Summer in the City: Free exhibits, movies, more fill D.C.’s calendar

America 250 celebrations continue

Theater10 hours ago

D.C. summer theater offers something for every taste

Movies2 days ago

‘Into the Grey’ unites Cavill, Gyllenhaal for thrills and gay love

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Calendar: July 24-30

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Tickets on sale for chef Patrick O’Connell’s book launch event

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PHOTOS: Vitamin C at JR.’s

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PHOTOS: Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival

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PHOTOS: Westminster Pride

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PHOTOS: Emerald City Pride

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PHOTOS: Crush Dance Bar

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PHOTOS: Frederick Pride Festival

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