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  • 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 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • One in Ten

    By on June 4, 2008

    Margaret Murray, executive director of One In Ten, was brand-new to Washington when she found herself walking through the 2006 Capital Pride Festival along Pennsylvania...

  • The Center

    By on June 4, 2008

    For both The Center, ''Home for GLBT in Metro DC,'' and the D.C. Crystal Meth Working Group (CMWG) it sponsors, things have been busy since...

  • Pretty Powerful

    By on June 4, 2008

    The Maryland-based band Odd Girl Out was named after a lesbian pulp novel, but it shares a name with a popular book that was turned...

  • National Youth Advocacy Coalition

    By on June 4, 2008

    Since the early 1990s, the Washington-based National Youth Advocacy Coalition (NYAC) has taken a social-justice approach to improving the physical and emotional well-being of lesbian,...

  • Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance (AGLA)

    By on June 4, 2008

    When it comes to Washington's GLBT community, Virginia isn't just a place that lies across the Potomac -- it's a full and vibrant part of...

  • Spirited Connection

    By on June 4, 2008

    Jason Warner and deMarco DeCiccio know they've sown some confusion out there. ''I think where people get confused is, are we gay? Yes. Are we...