A Cobalt reunion at Crush, a D.C. Sisters celebration at Trade, and Shakira night at Bunker highlight D.C.’s queer nightlife.

Thirty-seven percent of midterm voters said anti-trans ads made them less likely to support the candidates who ran them.

In their Tennessee filing, the French president and first lady accuse the podcaster of spreading false claims about Brigitte ...

The Privy Council sided with LGBTQ activist Jason Jones, reversing a 2025 ruling that had reinstated criminal penalties for consensual sex between men.

A chamber piece for a four-person ensemble and a five-piece orchestra, the show fits tidily into Signature’s intimate Ark Theatre, where Matthew Gardiner’s staging captures the close, quiet tension ...

The Hollywood blacklist drama boasts a solid cast, but its timely warnings get bogged down in dry testimony and earnest ...

D.C.’s flamenco ambassador Edwin Aparicio honors three local artists with a world premiere exploring the journey from birth ...

A Highland Feast lifts the castle’s spirits, but old suspicions creep back in as the players return to the haunted cabin.

Chris Pappas becomes the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate as LGBTQ candidates score historic victories nationwide.

U.S. Sen.-elect Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) says he’s prepared to vote against President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees if they won’t commit to respecting Supreme Court precedents that protect LGBTQ ...

Metro Weekly readers share their fears, frustrations, and resolve as the midterms put their rights, safety, and sense of belonging into focus.