A man walks past a newspaper box distributing the Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, in Washington on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down. in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

A man walks past a newspaper box distributing the Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, in Washington on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down. in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.

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  1. A man walks past a newspaper box distributing the Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, in Washington on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down. in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.
  2. The Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, is seen in a newspaper box in Washington,DC on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.
  3. The Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, is seen in a newspaper box in Washington,DC on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.
  4. The Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, is seen in a newspaper box in Washington on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down. in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.
  5. The Washington Blade, the oldest newspaper in the United States for gays and lesbians, is seen in a newspaper box in Washington on November 16, 2009. The Blade, a weekly, announced it was shutting down. in a posting on micro-blogging service Twitter.'Washington Blade, like all Window Media publications, is closing today,' it said.'Thank you for your support.' Window Media is largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher in the country.

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