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  • Hip Hop Girl Power

    By on June 3, 2007

    A little exposure goes a long way, particularly for the lesbian hip-hop duo God-Des & She. ''We've gotten a lot of Pride offers this year,...

  • One in Ten

    By on June 3, 2007

    MARGARET MURRAY WAS brand-new to Washington, recently hired as the executive director of One In Ten, when she found herself walking through the 2006 Capital...

  • Manifest Destiny

    By on June 3, 2007

    Destiny B. Childs has racked up a lot of titles in three short years of life: Miss Gaye Dreamgirls. Miss International Gay Rodeo Association. Miss...

  • Capital Area Interweave (Unitarian Universalists)

    By on June 3, 2007

    WHY IS UNITARIAN Universalism appealing to gays? Archene Turner, co-chair of Capital Area Interweave, a group with about 40 members representing 15 D.C.-area Unitarian Universalists...

  • Hypnotic Effect

    By on June 3, 2007

    Hitting the Capital Pride main stage last year in 2006 was a big deal for the Mesmers. ''It was the biggest audience we had ever...

  • Whitman-Walker Clinic

    By on June 3, 2007

    THERE AREN'T ENOUGH pages in the Pride Guide to list all of the services Whitman-Walker Clinic has provided to the community over the past three...

  • Totally Wicked

    By on June 3, 2007

    From her old band, The Outskirts of Town, to its new incarnation, Wicked Jezabel, righteous rocker Pauline Anson-Dross has been a Capital Pride mainstay for...

  • Westminster Presbyterian Church

    By on June 3, 2007

    JOHN DINAPOLI CALLS the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Southwest a ''more light church.'' He explains: ''Presbyterians said that individual churches could choose to allow gay...

  • Pride and Justice

    By on June 3, 2007

    Tom Goss had an obsession eight years ago when he graduated from high school. ''I was completely obsessed with Dave Matthews and his music,'' he...

  • Masthead

    By on June 3, 2007

    Editors: Sean Bugg, Randy Shulman Art Director: Jeff Everett, El Jefe Design Contributing Writers: Sean Bugg, Carrie Megginson, Yusef Najafi, Will O'Bryan, Doug Rule Photography...

  • Capital Pride Community Partners

    By on June 3, 2007

    Together we can. Together we will. The theme for this year's Capital Pride is an appropriate one -- the movement for gay, lesbian, bisexual and...

  • The Week in Pride: Official Events

    By on June 3, 2007

    An Assortment of Official Events, Dances and Social Gatherings Surrounding the 32nd Annual Capital Pride Festival, June 2-10, 2007. Saturday, June 2 It's A Prom!...

  • D.C. Black Pride

    By on June 3, 2007

    BEFORE D.C. BLACK Pride existed, there was the ''Children's Hour,'' an annual Memorial Day gathering for members of the black LGBT community, spread by word...

  • The Week in Pride: Affiliated Events

    By on June 3, 2007

    SATURDAY, JUNE 2 Annual Stonewall Regatta 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Anacostia Community Boathouse 1125 O St. SE Free to spectators and volunteers www.dcstrokes.org Stonewall...

  • The Center – Home for GLBT in Metro D.C.

    By on June 3, 2007

    OVER AT THE CENTER, Mike Sessa has his hands full. As Center president, much of the direction and evolution of this community center falls to...