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By Front Desk on May 23, 2013 4:11 PM

National Center for Transgender Equality is sponsoring a lobby day on June 17 on Capitol Hill. This is a great opportunity for talking to Congress about a strong, trans* inclusive.....
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By Front Desk on May 23, 2013 3:50 PM

The upcoming Name and Gender Change Clinic hosted by Whitman Walked Health together with Trans Legal Advocates of Washington. The clinic will take place on June 11 and July 9.....
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By Front Desk on May 23, 2013 3:03 PM

Meet Matthew Ripa, one of the brains behind that which is Queer Theatre Festival! He, as well as Alan Balch and Rebecca Gingrich-Jones deal with directors, play wrights, media, tech,.....
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By Front Desk on May 23, 2013 12:44 PM

Just a day before the rainbow bonanza that is the Capital Pride Parade, The DC Center's group Women in Their 20s is holding a Pride happy hour at Local 16.....
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By Front Desk on May 22, 2013 5:03 PM

Please join the DC Center's newest initiative - Center Global - for a frank discussion on the challenges facing LGBTI asylum seekers in the United States. This town hall style.....
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By Front Desk on May 22, 2013 2:44 PM

This year will be the third annual Capturing Fire, which is an international poetry and spoken word festival in which queer-identified writers come together for three days of competition, workshops,.....
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By Brant on May 22, 2013 2:38 PM

The DC HIV Prevention Planning Group (PPG) needs volunteers to help the DC Department of Health (DOH) address the HIV epidemic in the District. The PPG engages stakeholders in the.....
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By Brant on May 22, 2013 12:25 PM

The DC Center for the LGBT Community finally got a permanent home, but we need our help to renovate! We were awarded a great ground-floor space, twice the size of.....
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By Front Desk on May 21, 2013 4:53 PM

If you are youth in the D.C area between the ages 16 (w/student ID) to 24 an interested in modeling feel free to come check out the Model Call.....
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By Front Desk on May 21, 2013 1:43 PM

You're invited to join us the first Friday of every month for our Transgender Support Group. The meeting will take place on June 7th at 7:00 PM at the.....
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By Brant on May 21, 2013 12:33 PM

The time has come for you to volunteer for your life! Stonewall Kickball's Third Annual Drag Ball game is on Sunday, June 2nd, and volunteers are needed to help at.....
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By Front Desk on May 21, 2013 12:23 PM

LGBTQ Youth Prom from 6 PM to 10 PM on Friday, May 24 at Metropolitan Community Church, 474 Ridge Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. Ages 16 - 21 (up to.....
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By Front Desk on May 20, 2013 2:52 PM

Hey there! I'm Devon, the new Arts intern at the DC Center. I just finished my third year at SUNY Purchase and study Anthropology with a double minor in.....
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By Brant on May 20, 2013 1:55 PM

Behrend Builders and GLOE Demolition Project for the DC Center Sunday, May 26, 2013 10:00 am - 2:00 pm FREE - RSVP Requested You can RSPV by clicking here. (Donations.....
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By Front Desk on May 17, 2013 1:52 PM

A collection box has been set up at the DC Center (1318 U Street NW) for donations to the Wanda Alston House. Let's show these young people that we still.....
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By Brant on May 16, 2013 4:05 PM

On Saturday, June 9th from 11AM to 2PM, there will be free and fast HIV testing at The DC Center (1318 U St. NW). Please note the time change, as.....
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By Brant on May 16, 2013 2:42 PM

Capital Pride runs from now until June, and we are counting on YOU to make it a fabulous Pride for the DC Center. A few notes: JOIN US IN THE.....
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By Front Desk on May 16, 2013 1:32 PM

Rainbow Response Coalition invites you to kick off the DC Capital Pride season with an evening at Annie's Paramount Steakhouse! As the only organization in the D.C. metro area.....
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By Front Desk on May 16, 2013 1:13 PM

Hi everyone! I'm Sharif, the new Youth Program Intern at the DC Center. I will be graduating this August from George Mason University with a BS in Conflict Analysis.....
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By Front Desk on May 16, 2013 12:57 PM

The DC Center Youth Working Group will hold our next meeting Monday, June 10th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the DC Center for the LGBT Community, 1318 U.....
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By The DC Center on May 15, 2013 11:42 PM

Pros in the City and the DC Center invite gay men to attend our speed dating especially for you and your fellow gay professionals. The event takes place Thursday June.....
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By The DC Center on May 15, 2013 5:06 PM

Rainbow Connects and DC Black Pride.org Present an evening of LGTBQ Speed Dating and Networking (DC Black Pride Edition). This event takes place Friday May 24th at the Hyatt Regency.....
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By Front Desk on May 15, 2013 4:01 PM

An independent committee is currently conducting a review of the relationship between the Metropolitan Police Department and Washington, DC's LGBT communities and how police are handling hate crimes targeting.....
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By Front Desk on May 14, 2013 12:17 PM

What: A Town Hall for People Living with HIV or AIDS When: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 5:00pm-7:00pm ET Where: Metropolitan Community Church of Washington, DC 474 Ridge Street, NW.....
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By Brant on May 13, 2013 1:06 PM

The May GLOV meeting has been scheduled for May 23rd at 7PM at the DC Center for the LGBT Community, 1318 U Street NW. These are open meetings so anyone.....
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By Front Desk on May 13, 2013 12:39 PM

30th Anniversary Capital Pride Interfaith Service Tuesday, June 4, 2013 7:30 PM First Congregational United Church of Christ 945 G St NW Washington , DC 20001 Featuring Rev. Harry.....
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By Brant on May 13, 2013 12:30 PM

Tamara Pincus will facilitate the next Poly Discussion Group at the DC Center on Thursday, May 16th starting at 7:00 PM. The DC Center is located at 1318 U St.....
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By The DC Center on May 11, 2013 11:35 PM

Please join the DC Center's newest initiative - Center Global - for a frank discussion on the challenges facing LGBTI asylum seekers in the United States. Many of these.....
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By The DC Center on May 9, 2013 1:19 PM

Riley Folds returns to Washington DC to share his new book Your Queer Career. This book reading takes place Friday June 7th at 6:30 PM at the DC Center for.....
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By Front Desk on May 9, 2013 12:57 PM

Women for SMYAL Discussion Series: Join us for this inaugural lunchtime event. Living OUT Loud: The Joy and Pain of Coming Out is the first of four events in.....
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By Front Desk on May 8, 2013 3:19 PM

The "Get Pricked" Photo Session to take place at Showroom 1412 on Saturday. On May 11th, the Needle Prick Project (NPP) will be hosting the "Get Pricked" Photo Session.....
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By The DC Center on May 7, 2013 6:57 PM

Some of the most popular authors of gay erotica are women, many of whom use male pseudonyms to promote their work. Join us for this fun and thought-provoking evening as.....
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By The DC Center on May 7, 2013 1:33 PM

The DC Center and the OutWrite Book Festival present CuentaCuentos, a Latin@ Poetry and Short Narrative Public Reading at the 14th and U St. Farmers Market. WHAT?: A bilingual reading.....
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By Brant on May 7, 2013 12:32 PM

AIDS Walk Washington's 2013 walk will be October 26th. Last year's walk was wildly successful, and this year is looking to be just as, if not more! The DC Center.....
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By Front Desk on May 6, 2013 11:58 AM

I want you all to know that this Saturday, May 11, is going to be our next meeting to discuss how to fight for Trans Economic Justice. It's going.....
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