Proud to be a part of the Blade
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 16 09
Proud to be a part of the Blade Without the 'gay newspaper of record,' we wouldn't have a rough draft of our history. By Kathi Wolfe Friday, October 16, 2009 By Kathi Wolfe IF JOURNALISM IS the rough draft of history, then this month marks the 40th year that this paper has chronicled the history of the LGBT community in Washington, D.C., this country and the world. In October 1969, a handful of activists in a basement apartment in the home of gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny produced the first edition of a newsletter called the Gay Blade. This one sheet, hand-cranked on a mimeograph machine, would become the Washington Blade. Full story...
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An honest look at domestic violence
Washington Blade Opinion Nov 13 09
An honest look at domestic violence Report shows alarming rise in intimate partner abuse, sometimes leading to death By Roberta Sklar Friday, November 13, 2009 IN THE SAME historic week that hate crimes legislation was signed into law, another face of violence in the LGBT communities was revealed in a report on domestic violence and intimate partner violence in 2008.
Not your father's Washington protest
Washington Blade Opinion Nov 06 09
Not your father's Washington protest Equality March revealed a divide between old tactics and a younger generation's passion By Rev.
One step closer to a destiny fulfilled
Washington Blade Opinion Nov 06 09
One step closer to a destiny fulfilled Hate crimes bill finally becomes law, clearing way for more progress ahead By Peter Rosenstein Friday, November 06, 2009 ON OCT.
COUNTERPOINT: Give the Republican credit in Virginia
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 30 09
COUNTERPOINT: Give the Republican credit in Virginia We are under no illusion that Bob McDonnell is a champion of gay rights, but his recent actions give us optimism that he will be fair.
POINT: Vote Deeds for Virginia governor
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 30 09
POINT: Vote Deeds for Virginia governor GOP won't support our rights until they start losing elections because of their anti-gay views.
A lieutenant governor who will work for Va.
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 30 09
A lieutenant governor who will work for Va. Bill Bolling is an absentee leader. It's time for change in our commonwealth.
Chief Lanier's broken promises
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 23 09
Chief Lanier's broken promises Can community trust city police department after so many disappointments? By Peter Rosenstein Friday, October 23, 2009 RICK ROSENDALL OF GLAA and I recently received an e-mail from D.
Why I believe in GAYLAW's work at Whitman-Walker
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 16 09
Why I believe in GAYLAW's work at Whitman-Walker Meet Janet, a single mother with AIDS, who changed my perspective on financial planning.
My 18 years as Blade editor
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 16 09
My 18 years as Blade editor From GRID to the Internet, times have changed but the need for news has not.
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