Metro Weekly

Pride Guide

  • Westminster Presbyterian Church

    By on June 3, 2007

    JOHN DINAPOLI CALLS the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Southwest a ''more light church.'' He explains: ''Presbyterians said that individual churches could choose to allow gay...

  • Pride and Justice

    By on June 3, 2007

    Tom Goss had an obsession eight years ago when he graduated from high school. ''I was completely obsessed with Dave Matthews and his music,'' he...

  • Masthead

    By on June 3, 2007

    Editors: Sean Bugg, Randy Shulman Art Director: Jeff Everett, El Jefe Design Contributing Writers: Sean Bugg, Carrie Megginson, Yusef Najafi, Will O'Bryan, Doug Rule Photography...

  • Capital Pride Community Partners

    By on June 3, 2007

    Together we can. Together we will. The theme for this year's Capital Pride is an appropriate one -- the movement for gay, lesbian, bisexual and...

  • The Week in Pride: Official Events

    By on June 3, 2007

    An Assortment of Official Events, Dances and Social Gatherings Surrounding the 32nd Annual Capital Pride Festival, June 2-10, 2007. Saturday, June 2 It's A Prom!...

  • Pride Scopes

    By on June 7, 2006

    Heavenly Round-Up: This year's Pride comes with its own, spectacular finale, with drama, fireworks and door-prizes for one and all. Make up your mind to...

  • Festival Booths and Vendors

    By on June 7, 2006

    The Capital Pride Festival Site, located along Pennsylvania Avenue between 3rd and 7th streets NW, will be open on Sunday, June 11, from 11:30 a.m....

  • One Step at a Time

    By on June 7, 2006

    The 2005 Parade curves around Dupont Circle(Photo by Randy Shulman/Metro Weekly) Last year, Capital Pride celebrated a milestone birthday, turning 30. Now it's the parade's...

  • Pride Sponsors

    By on June 7, 2006

  • Arts Corner Stage

    By on May 31, 2006

    For the seventh year running, the GLBT Arts Consortium is proud to sponsor the performance stage at the Capital Pride Arts Corner from noon to...

  • Strong Women, Big Voices

    By on May 31, 2006

    There is, shall we say, a certain type of singer that goes over big with a gay crowd. They may be pop, they may be...

  • Managing Pride

    By on May 31, 2006

    It's likely no surprise that the man in charge of pulling together a week of Pride events culminating in a parade and massive street festival...

  • From the Rooftops

    By on May 31, 2006

    One of the first things my mother said to me after I came out to her -- via the good old U.S. Postal Service, back...

  • 2006 Parade Participants

    By on May 31, 2006

    In scheduled order of appearance as of press time. Subject to change. Saturday, June 10, rain or shine. Stepoff is 6:30 p.m. at 23rd &...

  • Behind the Pride

    By on May 31, 2006

    ''I'm in gay heaven,'' thought Christopher Dyer when he found himself backstage at a Capital Pride celebration as Martha Wash belted ''It's Raining Men'' from...