Nationwide virtual celebration to prove COVID ‘Can’t Cancel Pride’
Nationwide virtual celebration to prove COVID ‘Can’t Cancel Pride’ Even if COVID-19 has interrupted planned in-person events around the world, we are still in the...
Biden calls Supreme Court ruling ‘momentous step forward’
Biden calls Supreme Court ruling ‘momentous step forward’Presidential candidate Joe Biden praised Monday’s ruling on workplace rights. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Former...
Generation Grit
Generation Grit When I was eleven years old, my best friend was an 80-, perhaps 90-year-old woman named Myrtle Friedman. Myrtle lived alone next door,...
Activists protest White House decision to rescind transgender health care protections
Activists protest White House decision to rescind transgender health care protectionsTransgender rights activists protested in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Biden, Trudeau added to Global Pride 2020 line-up
Biden, Trudeau added to Global Pride 2020 line-upFormer Vice President Joe Biden (Screen capture via YouTube) Former Vice President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin...
Quigley: Release of LGBTQ ICE detainees is ‘basic human decency’
Quigley: Release of LGBTQ ICE detainees is ‘basic human decency’ An Illinois congressman on Thursday said U.S. Immigration
and Customs Enforcement should release LGBTQ people in...
Out singer/songwriter Steadwell passionate about queer music
Out singer/songwriter Steadwell passionate about queer musicBe Steadwell says lying low at home has given her time to write lots of new songs. (Photo...
Rally for black LGBTQ Virginians takes place in Lynchburg
Rally for black LGBTQ Virginians takes place in Lynchburg193 Shares
(Photo by Hai Yang via Flickr) A peaceful protest in support of the black LGBTQ community...
Unhappy Pride
Unhappy Pride140 Shares
Protesters at a Black Lives Matter demonstration on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) What a difference a year makes. Twelve months...
Buyers returning to the market in D.C.
Buyers returning to the market in D.C.Listings are up since April now that shelter-in-place rules are mitigating. Spring is typically the time of year when...
Anger over racism, police brutality directed at Trump in White House protests
Anger over racism, police brutality directed at Trump in White House protests371 Shares
Protesters direct anger over racism against Trump in White House protests (Washington...
A Californian conquers the kitchens of ‘MasterChef Spain’
A Californian conquers the kitchens of ‘MasterChef Spain’Michael Salazar (Photo courtesy of RTVE) A chill went through Michael Salazar’s body when, at 16, his mother...
Floyd killing sparks protests across Delaware
Floyd killing sparks protests across DelawareA small group of protesters gathered in Rehoboth’s bandstand on Monday evening. (Blade staff photo) Protesters marched in Delaware this...
Stars, writers honor Larry Kramer’s artistic legacy
Stars, writers honor Larry Kramer’s artistic legacyLarry Kramer in 2007. (Photo by David Shankbone via Wikimedia) Larry Kramer holds a singular place in LGBTQ history...
Anti-LGBTQ Steve King loses GOP primary to anti-LGBTQ challenger
Anti-LGBTQ Steve King loses GOP primary to anti-LGBTQ challengerAnti-LGBT Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) lost to an anti-LGBTQ challenger. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) Rep....