Steve Charing OUTspoken

D uring the heat of an election campaign we hear some people deride an opposing candidate as being a “nice guy” as if that’s a liability...

W hen the U.S. Supreme Court unexpectedly decided on October 6 not to take up several appeals of lower court rulings that struck down the ...

I n keeping with the Iron Crow Theatre Company’s tradition of staging unconventional, thought-provoking, often dark dramas, the kick-off t...

T he resignation of interim executive director Kelly Neel from the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore ...

A nyone who had lived through the Great Depression could tell you how difficult and scary that time was.   Not only was there real concern...

S ome people spend their lives searching for fame and fortune only to find out disappointingly that they are merely mediocre as such lofty...

A s was the case throughout the South during the mid-1950’s white folks in Memphis referred to African-Americans as coloreds and by the N-...

T he infamous video showing Ray Rice punching his then fiancée Janay Palmer in an elevator of a now defunct Atlantic City casino hotel a...

T he timing of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere production of Colossal could not be better.   The play is about footb...

I t was the day the entire sports world was watching.   Would Michael Sam, an openly gay man, survive yet another round of cuts by the St....

B egin with a straight, homophobic, narcissistic, womanizer who happens to play for the Baltimore Orioles.   Add to that his out-of-the-...

Photo: Brion McCarthy Photography T here was an abundance of symbolism on the day the report from the Youth Equality Alliance (YEA) wa...