Washington D.C. police arrested Ryan Fournier, co-founder of Students for Trump and Turning Point Action (the PAC for the young conservatives group Turning Point USA), early Tuesday morning for allegedly assaulting and threatening to kill a woman he was dating. The woman told pol...
The hair is uncanny.
“I thought we were living in 2026 and had moved on from this kind of discrimination."
"I know how romcom it sounds..." Richard told LGBTQ Nation.
They all got the same memo: question his sexuality and gender, avoid substantive policy issues.
Polis was censured for commuting a MAGA official's jail sentence. It appears he equates that to being silenced.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs is inviting the LGBTQ community and friends to attend the city’s annual Pride flag raising ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m. Monday, June 1, outside the John Wilson Building that serves as the D.C. City Hall. Like in prior years, mem...
Buttigieg beat several other top Democrats people are talking about.
The Democratic senatorial candidate presents a sharp contrast to his Republican opponent, Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Now Stephen Miller's wife is whining about "violent rhetoric."
“I think that people didn’t really believe that we were actually friends,” she told Variety.
Amara Das Wilhelm is a Hindu priest who has spent the last 30 years ministering to LGBTQ+ people.
"We are f**ked."
Long before tone-deaf Target swag and rainbow-scented hashtags lit up the very queer month of June, Rev. Troy Perry was helping the LGBTQ community create space where it did not yet exist, and he did so with little more than faith and perseverance. This Pride season, as communiti...
A reporter seemed to catch McBride by surprise with the question, but she answered with aplomb.
We have good news for those seeking assisted living or memory support for a loved one: a fresh, hospitality-driven approach to care is now available in the heart of Tysons, Virginia. Kokua at The Mather opened in fall 2025 and provides residents with collaborative care as well as...
Dmitry Popov faces a hate crime charge for the 2023 murder.
One DOL employee called it “pure witch-hunt territory.”
‘Pippin’Through July 26Signature Theatre4200 Campbell Ave.Arlington, Va.$47-$153Sigtheatre.org As Leading Player in Signature Theatre's revival of “Pippin,” Cedric Neal portrays the manipulative narrator who guides the title character, a young medieval prince, on a quest for mean...
(Editor’s note: This column reflects the writer’s opinion and does not constitute a Washington Blade endorsement of any candidate.) The race for Independent Council-at-Large is interesting. There are three main candidates and I suggest making your choice easier by first eliminati...
Since I started my activist career at the early age of 25, I feel incredibly blessed to have learned so much from many of the legends of our movement, including from Congressman Barney Frank. When I was just beginning OutRight International (then the International Gay and Lesbian...
The event included remarks from Taylor Brown, director of the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
Talarico is cisgender, heterosexual, and, contrary to popular Republican belief, a meat-eater.
"The other students are wonderful people ... and happen to love when people are able to express themselves."
He said readouts from Trump's physicians indicate a possibly deadly potential health issue.
"It’s hard enough for me to get a date on a Saturday night!"
"I’m totally in favor of trans athletes in high school," he said. Also, here is where the other California candidates stand.
"This is a corporation trying to erase an activist," said the drag performer, breaking her silence on the tense legal battle with the outdoor apparel company....
June 5 marks the 45th anniversary of the first report of AIDS. To commemorate the occasion, Whitman-Walker Health is sponsoring a screening of the film “How to Survive a Plague” on June 5 at 5:30 p.m. at GWU Lisner Auditorium (730 21st St., N.W.). The screening is free and you ca...
The D.C.-based Wanda Alston Foundation, which provides housing and support services for homeless LGBTQ youth, announced earlier this month that it has joined partner organizations to launch a Queer Love Shouldn’t Hurt campaign aimed at addressing domestic violence within the LGBT...
The popular adult film platform is creating a space for all of the steamy sapphic content.
The new guidance is similar to a 2016 US bathroom ban that was decried by the UK.
The Traitors host says he has mostly observed the trend online, but his staffers at Club Cumming have felt it in public.
"I think that he showed exactly why he was salutatorian."
The Irish singer-songwriter opens up about being a bisexual icon, sticking to her creative instincts, and achieving the fame that she wished for while blowing out her birthday candles....
"I don’t want him just to be alive this November," said James Carville. "I want him to be cognizant."
LGBTQ rights opponent will face Democrat James Talarico in November The post Ken Paxton wins Texas Republican primary runoff appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News....
If you've only heard about the Bible's anti-LGBTQ+ verses, then you've missed out on its radically inclusive message.
Bars and restaurants in the surrounding area had been celebrating DC Black Pride throughout Memorial Day Weekend.
“New Yorkers deserve to be safe using our transit system without fear of violence, discrimination or harassment,” said the Manhattan district attorney....
Apparently this is the worst thing they can say about the Democratic Senate candidate.
The first official trailer for Jane Schoenbrun’s meta horror film offers the clearest look yet at Jack Haven’s slasher villain.
She is running for Congress and says she "welcomes an independent investigation."
Postgraduate student petitioned for legal clarification The post China’s top court acknowledges anti-LGBTQ discrimination appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News....
Wilson, who came out as bisexual in 2016, shared thoughts on the state of Hollywood.
She lost to Colin Allred, who represented the same district as her in the past.
If Harris had won, we wouldn't be experiencing the U.S. as the declining democracy that it has become under Trump.
Jennifer Capasso has endured a lot of hate while undergoing care at one of the world’s best cancer hospitals.
He thinks gay sex should be illegal. He may lose to a pro-LGBTQ+ Christian Democrat.
The measure would have singled out trans students for discrimination, even though state law currently forbids it.
The groom's father has a well-documented friendship with the deceased child-sex trafficker.
Some of them also oppose same-sex marriages.
"Silence and delay cannot defeat rights," the High Court wrote.
In the middle of America’s intensifying backlash against trans rights, voters are set to send Bentley Hudgins to the state Capitol.
May 24 incident took place near Black Pride events on U Street The post Man accused of threatening to shoot D.C. bar employee after making anti-gay slurs appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News....
Kassidy Watson-Perry says she feels "soul ties" with her "queer bird," Nelson.
In Oscar Boyson’s darkly funny comedy, two young men wrestle over rifles — and their place in the world.
"He wanted to make a joke," and now he has to go to reform school.
At least one expert says the removal may violate a court order.
The phone also has an American flag emblazoned on the back - only there's a big mistake.
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