Current Affairs

Clinton slams Trump’s divisive rhetoric and encouragement of violence

The divisive rhetoric and encouragement of violence we're hearing from Donald Trump isn't just wrong—it's dangerous.https://t.co/RMWoqHNU5u — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) March 12, 2016

Hillary Clinton: A note on the fight against HIV and AIDS—and the people who really started the conversation

A note on the fight against HIV and AIDS—and the people who really started the conversation. https://t.co/7nT47FqDep — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) March 13, 2016 Thanks to Secretary Clinton for this…

Keep It Zippered: The danger of losing our social filters

Now @WashBlade – "Keep It Zippered: The danger of losing our social filters." https://t.co/2lYA2XLvLy #election2016 pic.twitter.com/sE60fFzeCY — Richard Rosendall (@RickRosendall) March 9, 2016

Catholic cardinal is upset that Georgetown student group invited Cecile Richards

Georgetown students invite Cecile Richards, head of Planned Parenthood, to speak on campus — and a cardinal objects. https://t.co/fQKOK8I7UU — Wash Post Faith (@washpostfaith) March 8, 2016 Multiple choice. Who…

The flap over Vanity Fair’s stunning photo of Jordan and Coogler

Critics of Vanity Fair’s Jordan and Coogler photo show black masculinity is still enslaved https://t.co/IpP6KXj6zf — theGrio.com (@theGrio) March 8, 2016 This is a beautiful, powerful photo of two immensely…

GLAA Launches 2016 Election Project in DC

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance Fighting for equal rights since 1971 P.O. Box 75265, Washington, DC 20013 www.glaa.org For Release: 
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Contact: Rick Rosendall 
202-328-6278 GLAA Launches…

LGBT police unit ‘greatly diminished’

.@DCPoliceDept LGBT unit ‘greatly diminished’ @DCPoliceUnion https://t.co/EPvremGFqS — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) March 7, 2016 Deja vu all over again. We write about MPD’s LGBT Liaison Unit here.

New TSA body-scanner rule criticized as anti-trans

New @TSA body-scanner rule criticized as anti- #trans https://t.co/vxaXdqZrDP via @WashBlade pic.twitter.com/nvbk4k0Lfl — Trans Equality (@TransEquality) March 7, 2016

Ricky Martin speaks in support of same-sex marriage in Chile

Ricky Martin speaks in support of same-sex marriage in Chile @WashBlade https://t.co/7MOfjbqRuC pic.twitter.com/PQatn67ODQ — DCHomos (@DCHomos) March 7, 2016 He’s a good guy, and he’s easy on the eyes.

Queen Elizabeth II 'does not approve of same-sex marriage'

Queen Elizabeth II 'does not approve of same-sex marriage' https://t.co/gJ3ifLa3m2 #LGBTI pic.twitter.com/OmfUoNWQSY — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) March 7, 2016 Well I don’t approve of the royalists, so we’re even.