The Metropolitan Community Church is neither Catholic nor Protestant, says Rev. Mark Byrd, who serves at the D.C. chapter of the church as assistant pastor....
''I'm proud that we are standing,'' says D. Magrini, health education director at the Mautner Project, a lesbian health organization. ''The idea that an organization...
When Harry Hay, founder of the gay-pioneering Mattachine Society and a leftist, was called to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Pride welcome letter from DC Councilmember, Jim Graham Jim
Welcome letter from DC Councilmember, David Catania DC Councilmember David
Letter from Virginia Delegate, Adam Ebbin Adam
Letter from Arlington County Board Member Jay Fisette Jay
Letter from Maryland Delegate Anne Kaiser Anne
Letter from Maryland Senator Rich Madaleno, Jr. Rich Madaleno,
Letter from Maryland Delegate, Heather Mizeur Heather
Letter from DC Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton Eleanor Holmes
“I just believe, frankly, in the sanctity and unique status of marriage between man and woman. That’s what I believe. And that’s what I support....
“You can count of two hands how many people I’ve been with…. I was one of those late bloomers. I had sex for the first...
“When I was a teenager, all my friends came out . And then I figured, ‘Okay, me, too!’ And then, afterwards, it was like, ‘Oh,...
“I didn’t allow anything…. They knew it and turned it around and arrested me. I have never been so humiliated in all my life. It’s...