Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear Six Marriage Equality Cases on August 6
On August 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit will hear oral arguments in six marriage equality cases — the most marriage cases that any federal circuit…
Transgender Teen Stabbed on Metro Train
On Wednesday, July 30 a 15-year-old transgender teenager was stabbed on the Green Line Metro train. Metro Transit Police have arrested 24-year-old Reginald Anthony Klaiber of Greenbelt, Md.
OutWrite 2014: A Big Helpin' of G.R.I.T.S.
Sweet tea. Cookouts. Porch talk. Kissing in Bible school. A bit of the blues and laughter. If you’re immersed in summer, these references might stir memories of the season. If…
Photos: DC Drag King One Hit Wonder Show
The DC Drag Kings are the longest running drag king troupe in the world. On Saturday, July 26 they hosted their annual "One Hit Wonder" show at Phase 1. Tagg…
Top List Tuesday: 10 Reasons DMV Lesbians Need a Vacation
Life is beautiful. Life is also insane. One minute you've got a great girlfriend, an amazing job and a precious pet. The next minute life is ripped at the seams…
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Strikes Down Virginia’s Ban on Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit today affirmed a district court ruling striking down Virginia’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples. The decision will not take effect…
Research Shows LGB Parents and Their Children Are Functioning Well
A new report finds that despite confronting heterosexism in a variety of social contexts—including healthcare, legal and school systems—lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) parents and their children are functioning quite…
ENDA’s Executive Order is Signed…What’s Next?
President Obama signed an executive LGBT Non-Discrimination Order into effect last week, categorically barring discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity among federal contractors and federal employees.
The District Heats Up Online
Created two years ago, District Heat has the streets talking, while growing viewers online. The series joins the list of several lesbian web series taking over the Internet. Shanovia McKenzie…
Photos: Summer Summer Summertime
freakOUT DC hosted a day of summertime fun at Jin Lounge in Washington, DC. Tagg was there to capture the action.