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  • 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...

  • Official Club and Nightlife Events

    By on May 23, 2007

    The following venues and promoters have supported Black Lesbian & Gay Pride Day Inc., the nonprofit organization that produces D.C. Black Pride weekend. We hope...

  • Something to Talk About

    By on May 23, 2007

    If you've ever caught any of the episodes from the third season of BET's College Hill, a reality show about eight black college students, you...

  • Healthy Relationship

    By on May 23, 2007

    Among the infamous milestones of the HIV pandemic, June 2005 and the figure 46 percent stand out for African-American gay men. It was then that...

  • Idol Time

    By on May 23, 2007

    Franchelle ''Frenchie'' Davis gained fame -- and infamy -- during an all-too-brief round as a finalist in American Idol's second season. But she had her...

  • Official 2007 International Federation of Black Prides Events Calendar

    By on May 23, 2007

    From Altanta to Toronto, below is the list of Black Pride events around the U.S. and Canada. June BLACK GAY PRIDE NEW ENGLAND Boston, Ma....

  • Community Resource Guide

    By on May 23, 2007

    The following is a list of Washington, D.C. Community-Based Organizations. The Abundant Life Clinic 717 Eighth St. SE Washington, D.C. 20003 Dr. Michael Muhammad, Exec....

  • 2007 Official Black Pride Sponsors

    By on May 23, 2007

    PlatinumD.C.GovernmentHumanRights CampaignMetroWeeklyWashingtonBlade GoldBETClikMagazineCoca-ColaCoorsBrewing Company SouthernVoice SilverKaiserPermanenteUsHelping Us BronzeAdamsNational BankBennettCareer InstituteEbonyPyramid EntertainmentGLADDI.Gorman JewelersKMPGNationalBlack Justice CoalitionNationalCenter for Lesbian Rights NationalGay and Lesbian Task ForceRedHot BroadwaySuccumbMagazineTheCenter - Home...

  • Letter from the President

    By on May 23, 2007

    As the President of the Board of Directors of Black Lesbian and Gay Pride Day, Inc. (BLGPD) events, I want to personally welcome you to...

  • Take It Personal

    By on May 23, 2007

    Never mind what Brandy might say. As of this weekend, the boy is most definitely Monica's. The gay boy (and gay girl), at least. After...