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by Abdul Ali onApril 13, 2012
The comic, who headlines a show in D.C. this weekend, gets serious about being a woman in comedy.
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October 19, 2010
Today, why, some of my best friends are gay. I’m not just saying that to be funny. (OK, I am.) It’s also true, when I think about it.
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October 15, 2010
Everything I’ll be doing is with the goal of helping others. If you read yesterday's post, you’ll appreciate the irony.
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August 10, 2010
Maybe Dana Owens wants to keep her private life, uh, private.
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June 30, 2009
Whether his fingers were crossed when he uttered this is unknown...
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by Kai Wright onMarch 11, 2009
When historians talk about her groundbreaking work and ideas, they still too often omit her contribution to feminist and gay politics. But the blatant straight-washing paints an incomplete picture of the artist and her evolving sense of humanity.
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March 9, 2009
For six seasons, this lipstick lesbian soap “got” the nuances of racial identity and women’s lives. It will be missed—even if it did wimp out in the series finale.
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