Charlie Morgan: Wife, Mother, Activist, Honored Hero
By Vickey Casey Chief Warrant Officer Charlie Morgan’s sacrifice as a soldier, wife, and mother, and an activist are being celebrated at 2 pm on May 13, 2017 in Washington
My Coming Into Her Coming Out
BY CINDY LINDER When Ellen DeGeneres’ character, Ellen Morgan uttered the words “I’m gay” on primetime TV twenty years ago, it was history making. 42 million viewers, including myself, were
Allison Dopp and Samantha Schaffstall: Why We’re Grateful For Our Moms on Mother’s Day
On a sunny afternoon I set out on a kayak trip down the Shenandoah River with my mother. It was this day that I finally completed a task that I
Jewel’s Catch One at QDoc: One Woman and Her Legendary Nightclub
By Ali Dopp Jewel Thais-Williams is a civil rights leader, healer and was the owner of Jewel’s Catch One, the LA nightclub known as the Studio 54 of the West.
Nik Kacy: Why I’m Grateful For My Mom on Mother’s Day
When most people think of or meet my mom, the most common words used in response are, “Your mom is so cool/awesome/a rockstar.” Mostly because since I’ve been living in…
Meeting Leads to Calls for Capital Pride Board to Step Down
By Angelo C. Louw Several calls were made for members of the Capital Pride board of directors to step down and make way for more representative leadership at a meeting
The Loft: A Queer Happy Hour
We had so much fun at the premiere The Loft: A Queer Happy Hour last month that we thought we’d bring you another one on Wednesday, May 10th at Busboys
Women You Should Meet (W.Y.S.M.): DJ Sharon White
Name: Sharon WhiteCity, State: Baltimore, MD Age: 62 Profession: Club DJ / Remixer / Producer Website: www.DJSharonWhite.com In a few words, how would you describe yourself? Musically, socially and politically
Lorena Gordon: Why I’m Grateful For My Mom on Mother’s Day
My mother. I don’t think I can write in words what she means to me. She is an extraordinary woman. She is my hero, my role model and my best