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Virginia is Not for Lovers

Virginia is really not for lovers. ...

WATCH: CUNY's "Homonationalism & Pinkwashing" Conference

Today and tomorrow CUNY is hosting "Homonationalism and Pinkwashing," an academic conference featuring queer academic heavyweights such as Judith Butler, Jasbir Puar, Gayatri Gopinath, Lisa Duggan, ...

Last Night at The Dalloway

Thanks to the artists who performed last night at our inaugural reading series. ...

Hey Hey, It's Tuesday

Hey hey, it's Tuesday, and the interwebs have been popping with news. ...

"Play Out," and In, Your Underwear this Wednesday at the Dalloway

If you look around the women’s underwear market today, you can see a lot of skimpy cuts. A lot of flowers. A lot of lace. And a lot of pink. ...

Another tackle in the world of homophobic sports

Another former professional athlete has came out last month—6’, 7” Jamaican-born NFL offensive tackle Kwame Harris. ...

Tig Turns 42, Talks About Memoir & Prof Blastoff Tour

"Happy Birthday, Dan"—Tig turned 42 Sunday, 24 March (yes, about two weeks ago). We at Vp are very happy she's alive...alive and kickin'. ...

Velvetpark's New Reading Series

It's with real delight that Velvetpark announces our first reading series. ...

The Science of Cats; Or, I Rub You, I Claim You

Sometimes I ponder the glory that is myself. My glistening silver fur, my lion's head and paws, my fluffy belly just like your favorite down pillow.... Really, am I not the greatest? ...

The Happening is Happening Again

A happening was the name given to spontaneous (or somewhat spontaneous) art events that were non-linear and multi-disciplinary as well as audience participatory in nature. ...

April 2013 Horoscope

ARIES ...

MHP Recap: Shola Lynch on Bringing Angela Davis to the Silver Screen

This past Saturday Melissa Harris-Perry interviewed Shola Lynch, director of the highly anticipated Free Angela and All Political Prisoners, coming to theaters in select cities this Friday. ...

Mattilda B. Sycamore's Trippy, Angsty "The End of San Francisco"

Shirking the idea that time unfolds linearly and our lives are both affectively lived and narrated chronologically, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore's ...

Walk in the Park

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End of the Village Voice, Musto Out!
Gwaker
May 17, 2013

Last week, top editors at the Village Voice resigned in protest when they learned that management wanted them to lay off several members of their already-decimated staff. This morning, those layoffs came down. They're not pretty.

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Photographer Takes Secret Photos of Neighbors for Public Art Project
Gwaker
May 17, 2013

A Tribeca photographer has come under fire for taking clandestine photos of his neighbors and making them available for public consumption through a Chelsea art gallery without the consent of his subjects.

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Most Gay Friendly Sprot? Roller Derby, Duh
Huffington Post
May 17, 2013

"Most people look at the women's side of it and think that it's all of these butch girls playing roller derby. So it just tends to go very easily with lesbians and roller derby,"

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Mark And Pam Crawford, Parents Of Intersex Child, Sue South Carolina For Sex Assignment Surgery (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
May 17, 2013

M.C. feels like a boy. The 8-year-old adopted child of Mark and Pam Crawford identifies as a boy, acts like a boy and is accepted as a boy by his family, school and pediatrician...

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The Scientific Backlash Against the D.S.M.
The New Yorker
May 17, 2013

Insel announced that that the D.S.M.’s diagnostic categories lacked validity, that they were not “based on any objective measures,” ... they were nothing more than constructs put together by committees of experts.

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Obama vs. the Press: Will the A.P. Scandal Yield Reforms? : The New Yorker
New Yorker
May 17, 2013

On Thursday, President Obama called on Congress to revive a federal shield law that would protect reporters from the sort of thing the Justice Department has done to the A.P. This was ironic on two counts.

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The Non-Actor Models in Karl Lagerfeld's Latest Chanel Film Needn't Quit Their Day Jobs
Blouin Artinfo
May 16, 2013

The art of the advertorial fashion featurette has reached pretentious new highs with “Once Upon A Time.” Directed by Karl Largerfeld and starring Keira Knightley’s chin, alongside a bevy of non-actor models, the film is set around the opening of Coco Chanel's hat shop

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