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  • In The Center

    By on July 16, 2008

    Since 1999, David Mariner has been part of the fabric of the District -- minus a brief stint as a Silver Spring condo owner. ''I...

  • Growing Pains

    By on July 16, 2008

    Alan Dinsmore does not want to go back into the closet. At 65, the retired lobbyist, who lives with his longtime partner in Alexandria, says...

  • Caron Honors Kristen

    By on July 9, 2008

    Local resident Kristen Degan was honored with a ''Research Award'' from the Caron Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center, at the organization's Fourth Annual Washington Metropolitan...

  • The Center

    By on June 4, 2008

    For both The Center, ''Home for GLBT in Metro DC,'' and the D.C. Crystal Meth Working Group (CMWG) it sponsors, things have been busy since...

  • Top of the Center

    By on April 16, 2008

    The board of directors at the D.C. Center, Home for GLBT in Metro D.C., appointed David Mariner, local self-proclaimed ''consultant, advocate, and activist,'' as its...

  • Calling on Rhee

    By on March 26, 2008

    Students at D.C.'s public high schools who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual were four times more likely to attempt suicide over the past year,...

  • D.C. Center Plans 2008

    By on December 12, 2007

    The D.C. Center, metropolitan Washington's GLBT community center, held an annual brunch and planning meeting Saturday, Dec. 8, asking community leaders to offer upcoming events...

  • 2008's Gay Agenda

    By on December 5, 2007

    The D.C. Center, ''Home to GLBT in D.C.,'' is offering an annual community meeting and holiday brunch on Saturday, Dec. 8, to give local gay...

  • Marriage Options

    By on November 28, 2007

    In conjunction with The Center, ''Home for GLBT in Metro DC,'' DC for Marriage, a nascent local organization, will present a public forum to discuss...

  • Plea for Parents

    By on October 17, 2007

    It didn't take long for Ruth Landy, 40, and her partner of four years, Elizabeth Landy, 34, to realize that even talking about adoption costs...

  • A New Honor

    By on September 12, 2007

    The Center-Home for GLBT in Metro D.C. has announced it will be holding its annual fall fundraiser Sept. 19 to honor the five co-founders of...

  • History in the Unmaking

    By on June 13, 2007

    The good news is that nobody was hurt. The bad news for local lesbian activist Cheryl Spector and other members of metropolitan Washington's gay community...

  • 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...

  • Defining a Foe

    By on February 28, 2007

    Continuing its series of ''town hall'' style forums to discuss methamphetamine use in Washington, the D.C. Crystal Meth Working Group (CMWG) Monday evening, Feb. 26,...

  • Local Briefs

    By on January 17, 2007

    The D.C. Crystal Meth working group will be conducting surveys and outreach efforts in gay bars and clubs Jan. 25 through 27, part of the...