Metro Weekly (Newspaper Magazine of Gay and Lesbian DC)Weekly gay publication of Washington, DC including features on news, arts, politics, lifestlye, film, music, as well as events calendars, classifieds, home ads and free personals.Rib Tickler: Woolly's 'Measure for Pleasure' is a raunchy sex comedy that punctuates every double-entendre with a rim shot- June 12, 2008 Stage: Sir Peter Lustforth. Dame Stickle. Molly Tawdry. Lady Vanity Lustforth. And, of course, Dick Dashwood. If you're looking for a clue as to what kind of show David Grimm's Measure for Pleasure might be, you need only take the most cursory glance at the above cast of characters. What you should pay no attention to are the claims that the show is a ''naughty Restoration comedy.'' Measure for Pleasure is as much a naughty Restoration comedy as Airplane was a mildly humorous disaster film...http://www.metroweekly.com/arts_entertainment/stage.php?ak=3567 Heather Mizeur: Capital Pride Heroes 2008- June 12, 2008 Feature Story: Looking back over the past year, Maryland State Del. Heather Mizeur says she is most proud of a handful of bills that she sponsored in Maryland's General Assembly that were signed into law -- in particular bills that she says ''are getting health insurance for thousands of Marylanders.'' ''One bill allows young adults to remain on their family health plan until they're 25 years old,'' says Mizeur. ''In that same bill, we also broke down barriers to require insurers to write...http://www.metroweekly.com/feature/?ak=3576 Union Label: With booths and banners, Pride narrows the hunt for dates or mates- June 12, 2008 Sex: Dating in D.C. can be an onerous enterprise for single GLB or T Washingtonians. It's not that there's lack of people to choose from, but it's the hunt that can be tricky. The bars, while often hopping, don't necessarily tell you much about the patrons. That guy at Remingtons may prefer speed metal to Dolly, but happens to live around the corner. That hot girl at Phase 1 might just be a progressive straight woman, out with her roommate. Or say you invest yourself even further. Maybe you met.http://www.metroweekly.com/domestic_partner/sex/?ak=3570 |