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  • Mama's Family

    By on June 6, 2011

    Ashland Miller and Laura Cerulli both feel like the black sheep of their respective families. ''Neither of our mothers feels that way, oddly enough,'' says...

  • Sister Spirit

    By on June 6, 2011

    ''A lot of female emcees and rappers extra-hard and extra-serious and violent,'' says Be Steadwell, who goes by the nickname B. Steady in the...

  • Living the Life

    By on June 6, 2011

    This year will be 24-year-old Jonathan Bascope's third year performing at the Capital Pride Festival. But this year also marks a first for the Northern...

  • Mo Show

    By on June 6, 2011

    ''In all the years, and all the people that I've worked with,'' Missy Elliott recently told Lil' Mo, ''no one has ever done a tribute...

  • Diamonds and Glow Sticks

    By on June 6, 2011

    Ever wanted to blurt out ''I'll have what she's having!'' as Nicole Kidman has an orgasm in Moulin Rouge? Or twirl a diamond necklace during...

  • Dining for Dollars

    By on June 6, 2011

    Pride celebrations tickle the senses, from the vibrant colors of the parade to the celebratory music that flows from the festival stage. But this year's...

  • Meet Your Committee

    By on June 6, 2011

    The old-school axiom told us that behind every great man, there is a great woman. Let's brush that off to get with the times, because...

  • Mind, Body and Soul

    By on June 6, 2011

    WELCOME From the President of the Board of Directors Week in Pride Calendar Parade - Sat, June 11Map & Contingents Festival - Sun June 12Map,...

  • Pride Festival Entertainment Lineup

    By on June 6, 2011

    As of press time. Times, where noted, are approximate. Performers and schedule subject to change without notice. Mainstage 3rd & Pennsylania NW ALL DAY DJ...

  • The Week in Pride

    By on June 6, 2011

    As of press time. Schedule subject to change. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 Out on AssignmentPride Kickoff & Volunteer OrientationJoin us for the Kickoff and...

  • Festival Map, Booths and Vendors

    By on June 6, 2011

    As of May 21, 2011. Subject to change. A Well-Fed World A-K Real Estate, Inc. Affirmation LGBT Mormons (Greater Washington, DC Area Chapter) Affordable Health...

  • Parade Map and Contingents

    By on June 6, 2011

    As of May 8, 2011. In alphabetical order. Subject to change. Saturday, June 11, rain or shineStepoff is 5:30 p.m. at 22nd & P Sts....

  • From the President of the Board of Directors of Capital Pride

    By on June 6, 2011

    Happy Pride! On behalf of the Board of Directors, Staff, and Volunteers of Capital Pride, welcome to the 36th annual Capital Pride celebration. This year...

  • Capital Pride Guide 2011

    By on June 6, 2011

    WELCOME From the President of the Board of Directors Week in Pride Calendar Parade – Sat, June 11 Map & Contingents Festival – Sun June...

  • Branding 101

    By on June 2, 2011

    The swoosh. The round green symbol of coffee worldwide. The golden arches. We instantly recognize and remember all of these branding icons. But branding is...