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  • Pizza Party with Mike Manning of MTV's Real World: Washington D.C. [video]

    By on April 13, 2010

    LGBT youth from around the region gathered on Saturday, April 10, at the HRC Equality Forum in Washington, D.C., for a question-and-answer session with Mike...

  • Dinner and Dialogue

    By on April 8, 2010

    While the ''Trans Town Hall Dinner'' is open to not only the transgender community, but also anyone who identifies as an ally, local transgender activist...

  • The Kids Are All Right

    By on August 26, 2009

    It's been about six months since Andrew Barnett was appointed executive director of the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League -- though he's been filling the...

  • Remembering Tel Aviv

    By on August 2, 2009

    In the wake of a brutal attack on an Israeli GLBT community center, local GLBT and Jewish community members will be holding a vigil tonight,...

  • Girl Talk

    By on May 27, 2009

    Looking back at the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League's annual fall brunch event over the past several years, Betsey Pursell noticed something missing: women. ''It...

  • Sun Day

    By on April 29, 2009

    Click for 165 pics from the 2009 Youth Pride Day in DC There was something for everyone at Youth Pride Day at P Street Beach...

  • Barnett Takes the Helm

    By on March 4, 2009

    The board of directors at the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL) announced Wednesday, Feb. 25, the appointment of Andrew Barnett as the executive director...

  • Muffins for Minors

    By on September 24, 2008

    The Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League's (SMYAL) 11th Annual Fall Brunch, the organization's main fundraiser, is scheduled to kick off with a silent auction at...

  • Shake-up at SMYAL

    By on May 28, 2008

    During her yearlong tenure as the executive director of the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL), Tasha Hill was never one to talk candidly about...

  • Hill Exits SMYAL

    By on May 21, 2008

    Tasha Hill, a Michigan native who came to Washington from Colorado last year to accept the top spot at the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League...

  • Honoring our Allies

    By on April 23, 2008

    As part of its 12th annual celebration, the Youth Pride Alliance is honoring three allies who have contributed to the well-being and growth of GLBTQ...

  • Events, Speakers, Entertainment, Booths

    By on April 23, 2008

    List of Events Youth Pride Allies Reception Friday, April 25 7 p.m. Toutorsky Mansion 1720 16th St. NW Tickets: $25 21 and up only Youth...

  • Tennis Trophy

    By on January 23, 2008

    The Capital Tennis Association (CTA), the organizer of an annual gay tennis tournament in Washington, donated $19,500 to the Washington AIDS Partnership, on Wednesday, Jan....

  • A SMYAL-ing Report

    By on December 26, 2007

    The Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL) released its 2006 annual report Dec. 14, offering a breakdown of the local organization's financial figures and thanking...

  • Hate Talk

    By on December 5, 2007

    On the heels of what some perceived as a September spike in hate crimes -- with an assault peppered with anti-gay epithets adjacent to the...