Feb 08, 2024
‘I’m Soggy With Gratitude’: What’s Next For Beloved Queer Space As You Are After Flood Of Donations
As donations pour in, As You Are’s owners and fans share what the bar/café means for the community — and where it’s going.
While a setback for parents and advocates, the judge’s ruling this week is not a final resolution of the lawsuit that three families filed in May against school board members and MCPS Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight.
Earlier this year, several families filed a lawsuit demanding they be allowed to opt out of LGBTQ+ course materials. A federal judge will decide whether to grant a preliminary injunction by the beginning of the school year.
Tara Hoot’s pandemic hobby has faced right-wing protests. But she isn’t fazed. She’s just trying to spread joy during her drag story hour.
People in attendance say the drag queen story hour event was targeted by anti-LGTBQ groups, and citizens who gathered to shield the event’s participants were attacked.
Jan 17, 2023
Jasmine ‘Starr’ Parker, A Black Trans Woman Killed In D.C., ‘Deserved So Much More Than What She Got’
The killing is part of a surge in violence against trans and LGBTQ+ people, advocates say.
Corado’s legal representation and the attorney general’s updated complaint must both be finalized by Monday.


