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''Open Hearts - Open Minds - Open Doors''

The GLBT group meets monthly for dinner for fellowship, friendship, and support.

Dupont, Washington, DC

Metro area., Washington, DC

Brookland, Washington, DC

Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD

Laurel, Laurel, MD

Next Generation Awards 2013

LGBT organization criticizes Bonds, Redd for comments related to race during WAMU debate

As the Family Research Council leans on its Bible, it should consider a more thoughtful reading

Video games don't need to follow an outdated sitcom model to tell LGBT stories when there are better places to draw inspiration

LGBT Democratic club culling questions from Facebook and Twitter for candidates in April 23 D.C. special election

Round House and Theater J do their parts, but the shortcomings in the stories themselves remain

Though ''black hearts'' go to the pope, Matt Moore and Chris Brown

Star Trek put him on the map. Facebook launched him to superstardom. And a musical called Allegiance is earning him raves. What's next for George Takei? Only time will tell.

Michelle Visage stops by Number Nine to help launch Ru Paul's Drag Race's Season Five

Where To Go and What To Do in New Year

Microsoft's Surface is light, fast and good-looking, and it offers greater opportunities than any of its rivals

Hurricane postpones, but can't stop, D.C.'s 26th anniversary High Heel Race

Windows 8 is Microsoft's attempt to bring its all-conquering OS to more devices and form factors than ever before

Parties and contests happening at Washington's gay clubs and bars

Nina Diaz stirs interest – and icons – in her band

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Local coalition readies a grassroots welcome for AIDS 2012

This year's DC Black Pride nightlife returns in a big way

Kyle Abraham honors memories of his father in ''The Radio Show''

Next Reflex transforms Dance Place into a club with a live band

CAGLCC's Mega Networking event is a way to make new connections – and cement current ones

Atlas's Intersections Festival generates more H Street hubbub

Lorelei Kilker will be attending tonight's State of the Union for fighting workplace discrimination, but her attendance also highlights ongoing LGBT limits

Mid-Atlantic Leather 2012: BHT's charitable giving

Designation makes gay activist's house the only nationally recognized LGBT-related historic site – nearing Stonewall Inn's status as ''landmark''

High Heel Race participants tell us which celebrities frighten them

DC's annual Halloween drag queen celebration attracts thousands of excited spectators

Perruzza announces last stint as race organizer

Mark Morgan finds art after addiction

How Sutan Amrull found the guts and the heels to create Raja, winner of RuPaul's Drag Race

Catania holds roundtable with organizers for AIDS 2012 conference

DC Divas Football at Lace

Washington National Opera bids farewell to its leader Placido Domingo with a somber and beautiful Iphigénie

The BarTab app allows a customer to buy drinks at reduced prices, making any hour a happy one

From cyber-bullying to public policy, Andrew Noyes is on the job at Facebook

Ricky Martin and Chely Wright coming out were two highlights in a year where celebrity merged with activism

Winner: 2010 Nightlife Coverboy of the Year

Career gurus advise on appropriate level of professional gaiety

Interviews with attendees of the 17th Street High Heel Race

Amazing views of the entire drag race -- start to finish

For some, the season's frights come in wigs and pumps

Volunteers needed for annual, unofficial High Heel Race

Jujubee takes the stage at Freddie's and performs her heart out

Local safer-sex advocate reacts to New York counterfeit condom bust

A recent study raises the red flag regarding the safety of lube, but condoms quell the controversy

Dan O'Neill and Terry Gerace want gay men to make safer sex a choice for a lifetime

Linda McAllister is living her dream, for herself and her community

Queer on Campus

Valentine's Day can be both classic and kinky

17th Street's High Heel Race sees a few tweaks, while the spirit remains the same

A community converges on D.C. for massive visibility and a push for GLBT equality

The gay theatre icon helps Ganymede kick off its festival

For their annual pageant, PW's Sports Bar welcomes Shannel and Jade

DC Center offers new help for locals seeking labor

Stacy Keach must play 'Lear' way larger than life just to avoid obsolescence in this crash-boom-bang of a production

RuPaul roars into town to entertain the masses -- and speak her mind

Were it not for flashes of great performances and ingenuity, it would be easy to dismiss Constellation's 'Crazyface'

Linda McAllister's Lace is an upscale celebration of Washington women

A new, edgier campaign aims to make safer-sex tools easily available -- and sexy as well

Victim allegedly mugged by fellow gay-bar patron

Activists gather in Annapolis to advance marriage-equality legislation

'After the Garden' is a unique little cocktail that's equal parts drag show and cabaret with a splash of tragedy

Getting a professional perspective for your interior design may be a cost-effective investment in environment

It takes time, but 'Taken' settles into a solid action groove, and 'Frost/Nixon' is a brilliant cinematic achievement

Councilmember grills Whitman-Walker's Blanchon on recent cuts

'Quantum of Solace is good Bond fun, once again proving Daniel Craig is a man you can count on to get the job done

Suspect flees, unsuccessful in attempt

'Dead Space' fits the Halloween mood with space-based scares, while 'Fallout 3' provides a close-to-home fright

Video from DC's annual drag queen Halloween celebration

New group's second meeting draws crowd, cops, Council

Viciousness of recent anti-gay attacks spurs community reaction

Signature's production of the new musical 'ACE' is a success destined to bring every audience member to their feet

Center fundraiser a success

Jack's faces overcrowding charge for 2007 High Heel Race

Speed Racer provides all the hallucinogenic benefits of an LSD trip without any of the nasty side-effects.

Whether you're looking to clean or purge, spring is the time to tidy up

Even though the start, middle, and finish of '21' is predictable, the movie remarkably does not disappoint

DC-area shops for a sexy Valentine's Day

Local man says mugging escalated into anti-gay hate crime on Metro

After four years, Wallace Acton is back on stage playing a gay icon in 'Edward II'

'Women of Brewster Place' is a brilliant production that has you enthralled in the moment, then thinking hard for days

On your mark, in your pumps: The 17th Street High Heel Race

Chip Arndt, AIDS Walk Washington's Grand Marshal, puts money, muscle and moxie where his mouth is

Fighting discrimination in Largo

Out and Equal brings the fight for job equality to D.C.

With few answers in gender mix-up case in D.C. jails, activists look for solutions

If you're a sucker for romantic comedies, 'Falling for Grace' is a perfect fit, while 'Interview' is shallow and trite

New GLBT liaison to focus on outreach to the community

With too many villains and a cluttered, sometimes dull narrative, 'Spider-Man 3' fails to swing into greatness

Patricia Racette is out, proud and operatic

Youth Pride Day 2007: Profiles of Darlene Nipper, Cheryl Spector, and City at Peace's Elizabeth Gill

'Metro Weekly' co-founder Marc Slyman dies

Four Washingtonians share their stories of living with HIV

Crowds turn out for 17th Street's annual Halloween celebration

D.C.'s High Heel Race turns 20 in grassroots style

Gay organization uses anniversary to applaud others with awards for service

2005 Year in Review: In Memoriam

Local exhibit uses art and information to explore the city's 20-year history with AIDS

After almost two decades, D.C.'s infamous High Heel Race remains an orphan institution

Connaught Place offers exquisite Indian food in Fairfax, VA

Christina Aguilera, Missy Elliott, Will and Grace, David Knapp and Centaur's covers

Michael Mayer and Michael Cunningham's perfect partnership brings 'A Home at the End of the World' to the big screen

TV's Amazing Race winner discusses his Air Force days, working with SLDN, and breaking up with Chip

Soldier's Girl

Deborah Riley's Dance Project

GMCW's concert, ''Stops Along the Way''

'Sweet Home Alabama'