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  • D.C. Area Music Venues

    By on July 10, 2014

    9:30 CLUB 815 V St. NW202-265-0930930.com ARTISPHERE1101 Wilson Blvd.Arlington703- 875-1100artisphere.com ATLAS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER1333 H ST. NE202- 399-7993atlasarts.org THE BIRCHMERE3701 Mount Vernon Ave.Alexandria703-549-7500birchmere.com BLACK CAT1811...

  • HAHSTA Report Bears Good News on HIV Front

    By on July 4, 2014

     The District of Columbia Department of Health’s HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Administration (HAHSTA) released its annual report Wednesday highlighting the progress that HIV/AIDS advocates...

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    Capital Pride 2014 Events Calendar

    By on June 5, 2014

    Washington, DC's LGBT events: June 5-14 include the Pride Parade & Festival

  • City Fund Takes Flak

    By on April 22, 2014

    A coalition of LGBT advocacy groups and service organizations released a statement Monday evening expressing their disappointment that no LGBT-specific groups were named among 58...

  • Groups Rally Against PFZs

    By on April 12, 2014

    About 20 community activists and advocates rallied Friday outside the John A. Wilson Building, which houses the mayor’s office and the D.C. Council chambers, to...

  • D.C. GOP Commits to Full Slate

    By on April 8, 2014

    The D.C. Republican Party announced April 7 that it intends to place candidates who did not declare their intentions prior to the party’s April 1...

  • OHR Launches ”#safebathroomsDC”

    By on April 3, 2014

    The D.C. Office of Human Rights (OHR) today launched a new public-awareness campaign, ”Safe Bathrooms DC,” aimed at making it easier for transgender people in...

  • Bowser Beats Gray for Dem Nomination

    By on April 3, 2014

    District voters went to the polls April 1 to select nominees from each of the city’s four major political parties for various offices in this...

  • Catania Enters Mayor's Race

    By on March 12, 2014

    Councilmember David Catania (I-At Large) filed papers with the D.C. Office of Campaign Finance Wednesday morning declaring his intent to seek the city's mayoralty in...

  • Gray Falls Short at Stein Club

    By on March 7, 2014

    Incumbent Mayor Vince Gray (D) fell four votes short of securing the coveted endorsement of the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club, the city's largest LGBT political...

  • Locals React to Clarified Coverage

    By on March 6, 2014

    D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray (D) last week announced that the District of Columbia's Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking (DISB) would be advising health insurance...

  • UPDATED: Ruby Corado Recounts Friday-Night Incident

    By on March 1, 2014

    A transgender woman was arrested Friday night in the city's 16th Street Heights neighborhood after police pulled her over for an apparently over-crowded SUV and...

  • Stonewall Sports Offering Dodgeball

    By on February 6, 2014

    Stonewall Dodgeball will launch its inaugural season in March as part of Stonewall Sports, the nonprofit LGBTQ sports association raises money for various charitable causes...

  • Mulling Over Marijuana

    By on January 30, 2014

    It's the one area of public policy that still prompts giggles and bad jokes about junk-food cravings, but the push to reform the nation's laws...

  • Polls Offer Mixed Bag for D.C. Elections

    By on January 18, 2014

    While two recent polls show D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray (D) benefiting from a split field of Democrats, there are also indications Gray could face a...