Metro Weekly

Pride

  • Hip Hop Girl Power

    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

    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

    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)

    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

    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

    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...

  • Official Club and Nightlife Events

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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...