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Social Agenda : DC Agenda

2010-01-14
The D.C. Center has career development for LGBT job seekers today from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Trained counselors will offer support for job searching, interviewing skills, resume writing, etc. ... Skating will run from 8 to 9 p.m. with a social to follow at Bailey's Pub and Grill. Other groups slated to join the Icebreakers are Zoom Urban Lesbian Excursions, NOVA Gay & Lesbian Professionals, D.C. Lesbian Singles, Burgundy Crescent Volunteers, NOVA Dynamic Lesbian Singles, ...

DADT Blog Swarm: Contact HRC, Demand That the Largest Gay Rights ...

2010-02-16
K@14 said, "not that the gay populace is by and large chomping at the bit to go to faraway lands, meet interesting people, and kill them". While I think it's true that most LGBT people don't want to kill anyone (I hope that's true of ..... It's important that we get the word out into even more mainstream social networking channels that the HRC isn't doing it's job. How about some energy into Twitter, and Facebook groups such as: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=wall… ...

AnglicansUnited.com » 2010 census will include question about same ...

2010-02-15
Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender groups (GLBT) advocated for a census methodology that would accurately account for how married couples and those identifying as partners in these groups live, such as their income and education ... The reality is that same-sex couples “live in a murky legal and social environment around their relationship,” Gates said. Many gay couples in long-term committed relationships say they won't check the spouse box, because in most states ...

Social Agenda of Feb. 5 : DC Agenda

2010-02-05
Lesbian rock/dance party HottBoxx returns to Phase 1 tonight from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. and will happen the first Friday of every month. Doors open at 9. Phase is located at 525 8th St., S.E. Cover is $5. ... LGBT Marylanders are encouraged to help the group have a strong presence in the state capitol. A rally is scheduled for 5 p.m., meetings with lawmakers will occur from 6 to 8 p.m. and a special “Annapolis edition” of Guerilla Gay Bar Baltimore will be from 8 to 10 p.m. ...

Rice student hits the road to talk about faith and sexuality ...

2010-03-03
Arquero's a part of a 26-person team of young people, the SoulForce Equality Riders, who engage in dialogue on faith and sexuality on behalf of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning communities. ... of the country's largest seminaries don't offer courses on sexuality issues or LGBT studies, leaving many clergy unable to adequately address these populations, according to the Religious Institute, a multi-faith nonprofit group based in Connecticut. ...