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  • DC Ice Breakers

    By on April 8, 2009

    You don't have to be a pro to get in the rink with the DC Ice Breakers, a GLBT skating group that meets bi-monthly on...

  • Spa Hurrah

    By on April 8, 2009

    Different skin types deserve different facials. But that doesn't mean you have to break out the cucumbers and mud when perfecting the right combination of...

  • DC Sentinels

    By on April 1, 2009

    The boys on the team for the DC Sentinels, a local gay basketball team, are nice and easy to talk to off the court. Once...

  • Burgundy Crescent Volunteers

    By on April 1, 2009

    Let's face it. It's not easy getting out of bed early on a Saturday to help Burgundy Crescent Volunteers, a local gay volunteer group. And...

  • Fit Versus Fear

    By on December 10, 2008

    People are often motivated to get their bodies to a gym by looking at the ''before and after'' photos of the success stories. ''If he...

  • Stuck On You

    By on November 12, 2008

    Maybe, before you came out of the closet, you got a tattoo to signify your eternal love for Heather, your date to the prom. Maybe...

  • Youth Pride Alliance

    By on June 4, 2008

    Founded in 1996, the Youth Pride Alliance continues to produce Washington's Youth Pride Day annually, in addition to providing other services. ''We also support and...

  • DC Strokes Rowing Club

    By on June 4, 2008

    Maybe you've seen them gracing the slick black-and-white pages of their sexy calendar. Perhaps you've spied these athletic men and women slicing through the waters...

  • Melange Lavonne offers positive, gay-affirming messages in hip hop

    By on June 4, 2008

    Time is of the essence to Melange Lavonne. ''I'm a cancer survivor. I realize life is short,'' says the lesbian rapper from Southern California. ''I'm...

  • Unitarian Universalists

    By on June 4, 2008

    Why is Unitarian Universalism so appealing to gays? Margaret Albamonte, chair of Capital Area Interweave, a group with about 60 members representing 17 D.C.-area Unitarian...

  • Whitman-Walker Clinic

    By on June 4, 2008

    Whitman-Walker Clinic's 30 years of service to the D.C. area LGBT community are legendary. ''We were the first LGBT-focused health care provider in the city,''...

  • Let's Hear It for the Boi

    By on June 4, 2008

    Ladies and gentlemen, bois and grrls of all ages, E-Cleff has entered the building. And judging from past experience, she might take few hearts when...

  • Metro DC PFLAG

    By on June 4, 2008

    It's hard to miss the Metro D.C. PFLAG contingent as they march along the Capital Pride Parade route. This collection of parents, family and friends...

  • Pride Sponsors

    By on June 4, 2008

    Capital Pride Sponsors 2008 Presenting Sponsor: Southwest Airlines Capital Sponsors: Metro Weekly Suntrust Bank Washington Blade Legacy Sponsors: Wachovia Bank Whole Foods Yuengling Advocate Sponsor:...

  • Pride Scopes

    By on June 4, 2008

    Heavenly Round Up: There is chaos under heaven and the situation is excellent! Surely those words make this a day to remember, a day to...