Metro Weekly Podcast: LGBTQ, DC News & Entertainment

US LGBT News: Inquiry into death of nonbinary student; Don Lemon update and more from Florida, Ohio and Missouri

Murder Charges Are Still Possible in Nex Benedict’s Death
College Student Charged with Hate Crime for Urinating on Pride Flag
Columbia, MO Declares Itself an LGBTQ Sanctuary City
State Sen. Danica Roem Misgendered by VA Lieutenant Governor
Man Convicted of Threatening to Kill George Santos
Don Lemon to be Paid $24.5 Million by CNN, set to launch show on X
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DC On Stage: Playwright Ken Ludwig tells us about 'Lend Me a Tenor' + 4 local reviews: Merrily We Roll Along, Private Jones, Desperate Measures, Sea-Minkettes

DC On Stage: Playwright Ken Ludwig tells us about Lend Me a Tenor,+ 4 local reviews: Merrily We Roll Along, Private Jones, Desperate Measures, Sea-Minkettes
 
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Tommy McFly, of NBC4, dishes about coming out, getting married and a career inTV news

Tommy McFly is a broadcast TV news personality, who discusses his career path and his personal life, as a member of Washington, DC's LGBTQ community.

DC Performing Artists: Neil Diamond Tribute singer, Men's Chorus of DC, "Next to Normal" at Round House, and Broadway's "Days of Wine and Roses"

David Carlin King Sparkles Like a Diamond
The GMCW Evokes a Museum with "Exhibition"
"Next to Normal" at Round House Theatre is a Powerhouse
The New Contemporary musical "Days of Wine and Roses" reviewed
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DC-Area News: 2 Capitol Hill Scandals, plus Maryland Moves to Kill Attempt to Ban Transgender Student from Athletics

Adult video actor Steven Miles sentenced for participating in January 6 riot on Capitol Hill. 
No Criminal Charges for Senate Aide's Explicit Tape made in Capitol Hill meeting room
Maryland Democrats Kill Transgender Sports Ban
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Transgender News: From a pizzeria worker's struggle in New York, to U.S. Congress' conservatives call for a ban on Olympic trans athletes

New York Pizzeria Pays $25,000 to Settle Trans Worker’s Lawsuit
South Dakota to Pay Trans Group $300,000 for Contract Breach
Republicans Want Trans Athletes Banned from the Olympics
Ohio Rolls Back Restrictions on Trans Health Care
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Comedian Leo Reich brings his energetic, dazzlingly funny, q*r-saturated stand-up to HBO

The Q*r, Gen Z Humor of Leo Reich. [Adult language.]
 
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Special Report: The Alarming Negative Outlook of LGBTQ Youth.

A recent Trevor Project survey finds that 1 in 3 LGBTQ youth believe they will not live past the age of 35.
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LGBT TV shows: Interviews with Matt Bomer of "Fellow Travelers," plus "Solar Opposites" , and "Couple to Throuple"

3 posts: "The G@y Education of Matt Bomer," "Solar Opposites and the Same- Wedding of the Century," and a review of "Couple to Throuple."

The Immortalist: A Conversation with André De Shields, Broadway Legend

At 78, André De Shields is an everlasting legend in the world of Broadway. But his ultimate goal is to break the Methuselah Code.
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