Sept. 3-16,2011
Vol26 No 09
Dancers Marcelo Martinez
and Lilyan Vigo star in Carolina
Ballet's presentation of
"Dracula," Oct. 13-30. See more
in this issue's Fall A&E Guide;
Dance, page 18.
Photo Credit: Chris Walt Photography.
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4 Charirtte primary endorsements
6 Gay Christian Network
6 Somber memorials: 9/11
8 News Notes: Regional Briefs
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4 Editor's Note
4 QPoll
5 General Gayety
5 TalkBack
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1 Leaders of the pack
7 Wells Fargo cultural celebration
10 Fall A&E Guide: Stage
13 Fall A&E Guide: In song
14 Out in the Stars
15 Tell Trinity
16 Drag Rag
17 On Being a Gay Parent
18 Fall A&E Guide: Dance
19 Q events calendar
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