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Out actor Ángel Lozado on his new role in ‘In the Heights’

Washington Blade 29 Mar 2025
Infused with hip-hop, rap, and pop ballads, the romance/dramedy unfolds over a lively few days in the well-known Latin neighborhood, Washington Heights ... WASHINGTON BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... I currently live in Washington Heights and it’s very gentrified.
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Fairfax County School Board issues Trans Day of Visibility proclamation

Washington Blade 28 Mar 2025
... celebrate joy, to see each other and to gather our strength for the next attack, frankly,” Hall told the Blade ... (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) ... (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) .
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‘Hurt Capital’ chronicles young life of bipolar, trans writer

Washington Blade 27 Mar 2025
Washington Blade contributor Isaac Amend has published a new book, “Hurt Capital,” chronicling a range of topics related to his transgender status, a personal struggle following a psychotic breakdown, and more. BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE.
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PHOTOS: Freddie’s Follies

Washington Blade 27 Mar 2025
on Saturday, March 22 ... (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key). ....
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Trans pride thriving in D.C.’s queer nightlife scene

Washington Blade 27 Mar 2025
In honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility on Monday, March 31, the Washington Blade spoke with several prominent transgender figures in D.C.’s LGBTQ nightlife scene about their journeys ...
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Virginia governor vetoes bill barring discrimination against PrEP users

Washington Blade 26 Mar 2025
Virginia Gov ... The bill cleared the Virginia House of Delegates with 53 yeas and 44 nays and the Senate of Virginia with 24 yeas and 15 nays ... The Washington Blade reached out to Youngkin’s office for comment but has not received a response. ....
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UNAIDS: US funding cuts puts millions of lives at risk

Washington Blade 26 Mar 2025
does not fully restore its foreign assistance. “ the U.S ... The Washington Blade has previously reported PEPFAR-funded programs in Kenya and other African countries have been forced to suspend services and even shut down because of a lack of U.S ... .
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D.C. queer bar owners sound alarm on WorldPride security concerns

Washington Blade 25 Mar 2025
The Washington Blade spoke with several gay bar owners following a community meeting that included bar owners, D.C ... The Washington Blade reached out to Capital Pride and the Metropolitan Police Department for comment, but neither responded.
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DC Trans Picnics event brings trans community together

Washington Blade 25 Mar 2025
One of the volunteers for the event gave the Washington Blade a statement about some of the resources DC Trans Picnics offers in order to help as many trans people as possible ... told the Blade.
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Court halts removal of two transgender service members

Washington Blade 25 Mar 2025
Ireland spoke with the Washington Blade in January along with other trans service members and former service members who shared their experiences with the military and their feelings on the new ...
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LGBTQ poets included in India’s premier literary festival

Washington Blade 25 Mar 2025
They shared the stage with more than 700 writers across 50 languages ... “The session was particularly memorable with the participation of A ... ‘The Akademi is very inclusive and has a friendly festival ambience,” Subramaniam told the Washington Blade. ....
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Report: State Department to remove LGBTQ information from annual human rights report

Washington Blade 24 Mar 2025
“We are not previewing the human rights report at this time,” a State Department spokesperson told the Washington Blade on March 21. Congress requires the State Department to release a human rights report each year ... embassies.). The U.S ... .
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Celebrated local talent Regina Aquino is back on the boards

Washington Blade 22 Mar 2025
The Age of Innocence’. Through March 30. Arena Stage. 1101 Sixth St., S.W. Tickets start at $59. Arenastage.org ... Sharif ... She won for her work in Theater Alliance’s “The Events.” ... WASHINGTON BLADE. Do you like Mrs ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... No ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE ... BLADE.
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Japan’s marriage equality movement gains steam

Washington Blade 21 Mar 2025
... lawsuits by publicizing the current status of the trials and the rulings in our websites and social networks, setting up press conferences at the time of the rulings,” Kato told the Washington Blade.
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LGBTQ asylum seeker ‘forcibly removed’ from US, sent to El Salvador

Washington Blade 20 Mar 2025
Huerta during a telephone interview with the Washington Blade on Tuesday said officials with U.S ... Huerta told the Blade the asylum seeker was supposed to appear before an immigration judge on March 13.
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