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Moving documentary spotlights the pivotal battle to declassify homosexuality as illness

Julianne Hill and Hermes Falcon Oct 11, 2021
As recently as 1973, homosexuality was considered a “sexual deviancy” and gay people were classified as mentally ill by the American Psychiatric Association (APA).  The LGBTQ+ community and its allies have activists such as Barbara…

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District Links: Two local landlords reach $9.3M in settlements over AG’s price-fixing allegations; Trayon…

Sep 14, 2026 2
DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb today announced $9.3 million in recent settlements with two landlords accused of participating in a price-fixing scheme to keep residential rents artificially high. …

District Links: House panel presses DC on use of AI to identify vacant homes; feds sue UDC over in-state tuition for…

Sep 11, 2026 14
A new initiative from the DC Department of Buildings to identify vacant and blighted properties across the city is drawing scrutiny from the GOP-led House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform…

District Links: DC officials celebrate $41M expansion of historic Southeast Library; Virginia senators renew push to…

Sep 10, 2026 16
Mayor Muriel Bowser joined other DC leaders this morning to celebrate the reopening of the historic Southeast Library in the Capitol Hill neighborhood after a $41 million rehabilitation and expansion…

District Links: Expanded news site NOTUS rebrands with sunny new name; interim publisher and CEO lands permanent post at…

Sep 9, 2026 25
After a rapid expansion throughout the spring and summer, the news site NOTUS today rebranded as The Washington Sun, a name selected to reflect the publication's stated aim of boosting DC-based…
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