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Willem DeVries Makes A Statement Through Same-Sex Ballroom Dancing

Shweta Saraswat
Contributer

The recent battle over same-sex marriage in California has produced several leaders in the areas of policy change and gay rights. But while many of these activists operate on the streets or in City Hall, one West Hollywood resident is using the dance floor as his space for social change. Willem DeVries, a professional dancer and ballroom instructer, who specializes in same-sex ballroom dancing, is making a political statement and teaching the world what modern ballroom dancing is like, one routine at a time.

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Stripping Naked

(Copyright Nick Veasey, Courtesy Glass Garage Gallery)

Artist Nick Veasey uses X-ray photography to illuminate on inquisitiveness of human nature.

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Goblins And Gaddafis: West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval 2011

Allegra Tepper
Staff Contributor

SLIDESHOW: West Hollywood gets both spooky and political at their annual Halloween parade. 

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Comedy Review: Drysdale & Gausas

Sophie Elkus
Staff Reporter

Rebecca Drysdale and Christina Gausas bring their sold-out comedy show from New York to Los Angeles.

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Beyond The Fur Ban: What's Next For Animal Rights?

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Sarah Parvini
Staff Reporter

Q&A: West Hollywood retailers may not be the only group barred from selling fur.

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West Hollywood May Ban Fur Clothing

West Hollywood could become the first city in the world to pass such a law.

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Gay Rights Supporters Rally As "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Is Repealed

Sarah Parvini
Staff Reporter

Public officials, military veterans, and gay rights supporters gathered to to celebrate the end of the military policy. 

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Union Employees Protest Hotel Working Conditions In West Hollywood

Staffers at the Andaz Hyatt hotel in West Hollywood join more than 5,000 hotel workers from national hotel and restaurant employee union UniteHere.

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