My Rehoboth Beach culinary tour
I’ve had the privilege of indulging in Rehoboth’s evolving culinary scene for decades — from dining on Chez La Mer’s rooftop to sipping cocktails at the Blue Moon bar before the roof was installed....
View ArticleA life well lived: Peter Rosenstein publishes new memoir
Peter Rosenstein, a longtime D.C. activist and Washington Blade columnist, has published his first book, “Born This Gay: My Life of Activism, Politics, Travel, and Coming Out,” reflecting on a...
View ArticleBe afraid: MAGA wants a Christian theocracy
Eight years ago on June 8, 2016, I wrote the Blade’s Pride op-ed warning about the candidacy of Donald Trump for president. Specifically, I worried about the Supreme Court and about the damage Trump...
View ArticleMayor of Salisbury, Md. is the Grinch who stole Pride
Salisbury is a small town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, probably best known for its university of about 7,000 undergraduate students. It’s also home to a robust and growing Pride celebration. But...
View ArticleBed-wetting Dems jumping the gun on Biden
President Biden’s disastrous debate performance last week predictably brought the usual bed-wetting and panicking among Beltway Democrats. Yes, the debate was bad and only reinforced many Americans’...
View ArticleJoe Biden, our fiercest ally
President Biden bowed out of the presidential race on Sunday after weeks of pressure following his debate performance in June. He leaves a long record of support for the LGBTQ community as a key part...
View ArticleWho’s afraid of Robby Starbuck?
The backlash against DEI and other inclusive programs at America’s largest companies continues, with news last week that Ford Motor Company will scale back its internal DEI initiatives. The...
View Article10 reminders of why we must vote for Harris
There are a million reasons to vote for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump but here are 10 of the best. If you’re not feeling the burn about casting your ballot, please remember just how close our last...
View ArticleChristian Siriano on new book, red carpet fashion — and dressing Kamala
After 15 years in the fashion business, Christian Siriano has dressed everyone from Oprah to Gaga and he’s celebrating all those memorable years of success in his book, “The New Red Carpet,” which...
View ArticleWash Post can’t recover from endorsement debacle — Bezos must sell it
I have worked in media and newspapers for most of my career, including at large metropolitan dailies like the Baltimore Sun. I’ve had the immense privilege of working alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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