Francis Millet, photo via Wikimedia Commons November 11, 1848 - Francis Davis Millet Francis Davis Millet was a polymath and a real overachiever; a Harvard educated painter, sculptor, and writer, who went down with the ship in 1912. He studied at Royal Academy of Fine … [Read more...]
Street to White House Is Renamed to Black Lives Matter Plaza. Watch
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has renamed the section of 16th Street leading to the White House Black Lives Matter Plaza, and had the slogan painted down Black Lives Matter Plaza in giant yellow … [Read more...]
Why Aren’t the 14 Missing Teens in the Washington DC Area NATIONAL NEWS?
I get it. We have a crooked president who needs to be taken down, but that doesn't mean we get to ignore the rest of the news. And this is definitely something that should be getting more … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Chita Rivera
January 23, 1933- Chita Rivera: “Many of the shows I danced in don't exist on film, but they do exist in the memories of those who were in the theater for that single moment in time. And nothing can replace that.” The Husband & I caught the Bob Fosse directed film version … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, Gore Vidal
October 3, 1924- Gore Vidal: "A Narcissist is someone better looking than you are" I played him once. Well, not exactly, but I based a character that I once portrayed, a theatre critic, in Tom … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Kristy McNichol, Not Really
This post isn’t really about Kristy McNichol, the popular actor who starred with Tatum O’Neal in Little Darlings (1980). She came out of the closet in 2012, although we always knew she was gay. She … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Barack Obama
August 4, 1961, Barack Hussein Obama II is the best Presidential pal a gay person could ever have. He is the twice elected 44th President of the USA, the first Hawaiian to hold the office. He … [Read more...]
#Equality: First Transgender Person To Head Up D.C.’s LGBT Police Unit
Police Sgt. Jessica Hawkins began work last week as the new supervisor of D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department’s Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit, becoming the first … [Read more...]
Meryl and Hillary’s Self-Phone Photo
The Oscar-winner and the secretary of state photographed their meeting at last night's Kennedy Center Honors gala. We never realized how alike the two look. Streep is sure to be a shoo-in when the Clinton movie is casting. (via Gawker) … [Read more...]
Hot Look of the Day
From Celebslam: "Christina Aguilera at the George McGovern Leadership Award Ceremony yesterday in Washington, DC, at the exact moment they announced there would be a catered lunch afterwards." … [Read more...]
