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  • Unconventional Queer Fest

    By on April 24, 2014

    After years of producing a queer prom, Eboné Bell decided to kick things up a notch and launch a full-day LGBT convention-type event. From workshops...

  • Capital Pride Names 2012 Heroes

    By on May 14, 2012

    Capital Pride this morning announced the five locals who have been selected to serve as the 2012 Capital Pride Heroes. They are Andrew Barnett, Eboné...

  • Youth Pride 2012: Youthful Measures

    By on April 26, 2012

    Celebrating LGBT youth pride seems to gain traction with every passing year. People come out younger. Institutions working with youth – like schools, nonprofits, local...

  • Outspoken #51: Capital Queer Prom Night

    By on March 29, 2012

    Host Ebone Bell had to recuse herself from asking the questions this week, as she's the producer behind the Capital Queer Prom. But that didn't...

  • What was your first piece of leather?

    By on January 19, 2012

    . Fill out my Wufoo

  • E-Clef – 'Michael Jackson's Thriller' [video]

    By on June 17, 2011

    Drag King E-Clef (Ebone Bell) performs to Michael Jackson's ''Thriller'' on the Main Stage at the 2011 Capital Pride Festival. Bell is also the host...

  • Adult Swim

    By on March 10, 2011

    ''I will never wear a dress,'' says Eboné Bell. The 29-year-old, who describes herself as ''more masculine or butch'' than your typical woman, gave up...

  • Committed to Pride

    By on June 8, 2010

    If past years are any indication, organizers of Capital Pride will probably start planning next year's event moments after this year's festival concludes on Sunday,...

  • Eboné Bell

    By on April 29, 2010

    The 2009 Next Generation Awards: Where Are They Now? It's been nearly a year and a half since Eboné Bell quit her day job to...

  • Time for Tributes

    By on March 11, 2010

    In a city as dynamic as Washington, and with a vibrant LGBT community to match, there's no doubt that there are an endless number of...

  • Redux in a Tux

    By on March 4, 2010

    The fourth annual Capital Queer Prom is the first to have a theme, says creator Ebone Bell. ''I've managed to get away with not having...

  • Friends at Different Phases

    By on February 24, 2010

    Washington's a diverse place. That doesn't mean, however, the city always blends well. A family may pick a single church and remain loyal to it...

  • The 2009 Metro Weekly Next Generation Awards

    By on April 15, 2009

    2009 Next Generation Awardees: (clockwise from left) Hoang, Watson, Ramirez, Bell The story of our community is a story of generations. The generation that formed...

  • Big Business

    By on April 8, 2009

    Outside, the Tidal Basin was bursting with cherry blossoms adjacent the Mandarin Oriental hotel. Inside, there was also a season of change as the Capital...

  • Hair 'em, Scare 'em

    By on October 29, 2008

    While they say clothes may make the man, Ebone Bell, aka E-Cleff, says it really has more to do with the facial hair. And with...