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  • The Ushers

    To see or not to see? That is the question you may ask yourself if you want to see a play and can't persuade friends...

  • Mist Kissed

    Where there are large populations of Caucasians, in this contemporary world that sees them more likely to toil beneath fluorescent bulbs than a noonday sun,...

  • HIV test at Whitman-Walker Clinic

    Having recently come out of a long-term, mostly sexless relationship -- my first, actually -- HIV tests have been somewhat of an enigma to me....

  • Washington Renegades Rugby Football Club

    Rugby is a tough sport, no doubt about it, leaving little room for wimps like me. Joining the Washington Renegades Rugby Football Club at Stead...

  • Adventuring

    I’m guessing in war there’s no room for screwing up. Even if your equipment is faulty, you have to make it work. You also have...

  • Straight Eights

    I’m not really big on cars. And before visiting with the Straight Eights, the local chapter of the Lambda Car Club International, my knowledge of...

  • Ad Lib

    Topics of discussion aren't set in stone when meeting the Ad Lib group on Wednesdays at the Cosi in Dupont Circle. On the night I...

  • DC Radical Faeries

    If it weren't for the burning incense and the shrine built to honor the Roman goddess Juno (for whom the month of June is named),...

  • Bod Jobs

    The season is upon us. Maybe you haven't made it to Rehoboth or some similarly gay, sunshiny holiday spot just yet this year, but that...

  • Lambda Sci-Fi

    Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica -- I'm just not a fan. But that didn't keep me from engaging in scintillating conversation with members of...

  • Gay District

    It's not easy meeting new gay friends. Yes there's the Internet, the bars and the clubs. But it can be tricky using those avenues to...

  • In Electric Company

    It's not easy for most, stripping down to your birthday suit with a group of strangers. ''It was very uncomfortable for about 10 minutes,'' says...

  • DC Front Runners

    If you're like me, you can't spend more than three or four minutes on a treadmill before becoming bored out of your mind. While there's...

  • Spa Hurrah

    Different skin types deserve different facials. But that doesn't mean you have to break out the cucumbers and mud when perfecting the right combination of...

  • DC Ice Breakers

    You don't have to be a pro to get in the rink with the DC Ice Breakers, a GLBT skating group that meets bi-monthly on...