Fans of ladies and live music have a chance to support a rockin’ cause Saturday, June 28 as five local bands – largely LGBT and lady-powered – invade the main stage at Black Cat to support Girls Rock! DC.
This week I’ve decided to write about my two favorite things: Facebook and lesbians. Both consume my daily thoughts, deeply affect my day-to-day life, and come packed with more drama and irony than your favorite Shakespearean tragedy.
There are very few organizations in our community that are as dedicated to D.C.'s LGBTQ youth as Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders (SMYAL). From building self-confidence to developing critical life skills in young people, SMYAL youth are trained and mentored to be leaders in their community.
I have always worked hard to get what I want. I don’t wait around for good things to happen to me; instead, I make them happen. I have a dream and a vision and before I know it, I’m on a mission. Such is the spirit of a true femme.
