The Petal Release Party and Drag Show was held at Spark Social on Friday, July 31. Performers included Tiara-Missou, Labianna and Darcy de la Cuadra. (Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)
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The heat is on in the city this fall for gala season, culture, and nightlife, including many LGBTQ and ally artists. Select shows, parties, and events for the season are below. September 9/18-20: Fuchsia Fest – The inaugural Fuchsia Fest is a new multi-day celebration created to ...
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Conservatives don't care about free speech, but they could stand to be a little less obvious about it. A federal appeals court is allowing the state of Florida to sue three medical associations for their statements in support of gender-affirming care for trans youth. Florida Atto...
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The fall season is barely upon us, and already the “must-see” queer movies and shows are leaping out of the gate. The next two months offer a hearty lineup of big screen and streaming options, with something for every taste. Whether you’re a fan of prestige drama, campy horror, “...
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Earlier this month, 44-year-old Ousman Ceesay allegedly shot two people in the parking lot of Venture-N, a well-known gay bar in Tucson, Ariz. Both victims — Vincent Anthony Siquerioes and Cameron Davis Capara — died at the scene. Police discovered a list of several LGBTQ busines...
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In the wake of controversy surrounding the funding of Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding, the president's gay niece, Mary Trump, discussed the "gobsmacking" level of corruption in which her family is entangled and explained just why her cousin might feel a deep need to take the money. In...
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A representative for actress Hayden Panettiere is contradicting claims put out by TMZ that the actress died after taking an oxycodone pill laced with fentanyl, per Page Six. On September 14, TMZ reported that several law enforcement agencies believe actress Hayden Panettiere took...
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A right-wing law firm has threatened to sue North Carolina's Wake County Public School system if it does not allow parents to opt their kids out of a class taught by a transgender teacher. The Thomas More Society — a prolific Christian nationalist litigator with a history of case...
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Bisexual model and reality television star Sarah Jane Nader got the first axe of the 36th season of Dancing With the Stars on Wednesday night and was eliminated, alongside her dancing partner Hailey Bills. Nader and Bills earned a score of 14/30 during the second night of the two...
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Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had the audience laughing with a clever joke at the expense of current Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth while speaking at an event supporting out congressional candidate, Cait Conley, in New York. "Speaker [Mike] Johnson sent them [mem...
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The White House has updated its website to attack previous Democratic presidents as it lashes out against critics of Donald Trump's destruction of a third of the White House without Congressional authorization. The White House website has a timeline of "Major Events" that now inc...
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Lesbian political pundit Rachel Maddow warned viewers on Monday that President Donald Trump plans to interfere with midterm election results, following the Supreme Court's recent 7-2 ruling against his executive order instructing the US Postal Service (USPS) to block states from ...
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Released just yesterday, the new PlayStation 5 game Marvel’s Wolverine is apparently not as gay as a developer’s comment may have made it sound.In The Washington Post review of the game, Insomniac Games narrative director Walt Williams was quoted discussing the back-and-forth, lo...
