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India15 hours ago

Opposition from religious groups prompts Indian Pride group to cancel annual parade

Event was to have taken place in Amritsar on April 27

District of Columbia16 hours ago

D.C. police seek help in identifying suspect in anti-gay threats case

District of Columbia22 hours ago

Wanda Alston Foundation names new executive director

Federal Government22 hours ago

HHS to retire 988 crisis lifeline for LGBTQ youth

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Opinions9 months ago

Thank you, President Biden, for putting the nation first

Now all decent Americans must unite to defeat Trump

World4 years ago

State Department urges Ghana to protect LGBTQ rights after activists arrest

Noticias en Español4 years ago

El cantante español que no renunció a la pluma ni a los kilos de más

News4 years ago

Spanish lawmakers reject transgender rights bill

Celebrity News4 years ago

Elliot Page tweets; Trans bb’s first swim trunks #transjoy #transisbeautiful

Local4 years ago

D.C. trans women remembered at vigil

Transgender4 years ago

60 minutes airs story on Trans healthcare, raises concern for advocates

David Hogg’s arrogant, self-indulgent stunt

Books5 days ago

‘Pronoun Trouble’ reminds us that punctuation matters

Theater4 days ago

‘Bad Books’ a timely look at censorship in local library

U.S. Supreme Court3 days ago

Supreme Court to hear Md. religious freedom case on Tuesday

The Vatican3 days ago

Pope Francis dies at 88

National3 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen to step down from Advocates for Trans Equality

Congress2 days ago

Democratic lawmakers travel to El Salvador, demand information about gay Venezuelan asylum seeker

Politics

Congress2 days ago

Democratic lawmakers travel to El Salvador, demand information about gay Venezuelan asylum seeker

Congressman Robert Garcia led delegation

Congress6 days ago

Goodlander endorses Pappas’s Senate bid

Congress7 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Garcia demands answers on deportation of gay Venezuelan asylum seeker

Congress2 weeks ago

House Republicans advance two anti-trans education bills

Politics2 weeks ago

Trump’s battle with Maine over trans policies escalates

Congress3 weeks ago

Chris Pappas launches Senate bid in N.H.

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Virginia1 day ago

Gay talk show host wins GOP nom for Va. lieutenant guv

District of Columbia1 day ago

New DC LGBTQ Center to celebrate grand opening

Virginia2 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: HRC PAC to endorse Spanberger for Va. governor

District of Columbia6 days ago

Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington to celebrate Spring Affair honorees

District of Columbia6 days ago

Activists stage reenactment of 1965 gay rights protest at White House

District of Columbia7 days ago

Capital Pride wins $900,000 D.C. grant to support WorldPride

World

Australia2 days ago

Australian LGBTQ rights group issues US travel advisory

Equality Australia warns transgender, nonbinary people of 'serious risks'

The Vatican3 days ago

Pope Francis dies at 88

Mexico6 days ago

Gay couple claims Puerto Vallarta wedding venue discriminated against them

Chile7 days ago

Transgender woman sues Chilean national police

Brazil1 week ago

US lists transgender Brazilian congresswoman’s gender as ‘male’ on visa

United Kingdom1 week ago

UK Supreme Court rules legal definition of woman limited to ‘biological women’

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U.S. Supreme Court2 days ago

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in LGBTQ education case

Mahmoud v. Taylor plaintiffs argue for right to opt-out of LGBTQ inclusive lessons

U.S. Supreme Court2 days ago

LGBTQ groups: SCOTUS case threatens coverage of preventative services beyond PrEP

U.S. Supreme Court3 days ago

Supreme Court to hear Md. religious freedom case on Tuesday

National3 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen to step down from Advocates for Trans Equality

U.S. Federal Courts5 days ago

Federal judge blocks Trump passport executive order

State Department7 days ago

HIV/AIDS activists protest at State Department, demand full PEPFAR funding restoration

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Theater4 days ago

‘Bad Books’ a timely look at censorship in local library

Influencer vs. conservative parent in Round House production

Books5 days ago

‘Pronoun Trouble’ reminds us that punctuation matters

Calendar6 days ago

Calendar: April 18-24

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Heartfelt ‘Wedding Banquet’ remake a romcom worth seeing

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Peppermint thrives in the spotlight

Arts & Entertainment1 week ago

Washington Blade’s Pride on the Pier returns bigger than ever with two-day WorldPride celebration

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PHOTOS: Cherry ‘Fire’

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PHOTOS: Night of Champions

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PHOTOS: Mr., Mx, & Miss Capital Pride Pageant

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PHOTOS: La Loca

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PHOTOS: Freddie’s Follies

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Opinions6 years ago

Anti-Semitism must be called out

Ilhan Omar's AIPAC comments reaffirm all hatred, bias unacceptable
homepage news6 years ago

Pence backs Trump global initiative to decriminalize homosexuality: spokesperson

Vice President has long anti-LGBT history
homepage news6 years ago

DC Eagle for sale

Sales price listed as $2,999,000
homepage news6 years ago

Transgender troops, Trump officials to testify before Congress on military ban

Transgender troops and Trump administration officials are set to testify before Congress on February 27 about President Trump’s transgender military ban, the Washington Blade has learned....
homepage news6 years ago

Anti-gay bias lawsuit against Washington Teachers’ Union moved to new court

Judge approves plaintiff's lawyer's request to dismiss federal case
Photos6 years ago

PHOTOS: Gay Men’s Chorus performs ‘Working’

Group presented live show at Atlas Performing Arts Center
Arts & Entertainment6 years ago

Police investigating if Jussie Smollett, brothers were together night of the attack

Production cuts down the actor's 'Empire' scenes as probe continues
homepage news6 years ago

Key LGBT groups not invited to Trump summit on decriminalizing homosexuality

Trump administration effort aimed at anti-gay laws in Iran
Cannabis Culture6 years ago

Cannabis Culture

Veterans medical marijuana access legislation introduced in House, Senate
Comics6 years ago

CARTOON: Wall on the brain

This is what Trump sees . . .