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Gay Washington DC

Washington, DC is, well, notorious. Politics, sex scandals and fiery protests have given this popular destination for and home to the gay community a bit of an edge. The city's large gay community, however, has stayed focused on securing equal rights and having a great time while they are at it. The city's lively... More

POPULAR UPCOMING EVENT

Capital Pride

May 29-Jun 9, 2013

2013 Capital Pride is May 29 through June 9. The festivities will include an opening dance party, a 5K run, the annual Pride Parade, and, of course, the Pride Festival, which is happening on Pennsylvania Avenue beneath the inspiring U.S. Capitol building. Show your pride, make a statement,...



POPULAR NOW

JR's Bar & Grill

Bar in Dupont

DC's 17th Street iconGreat drink specials, campy videos, friendly bartenders and a pool table keep JR's packed 7 days a week. If you're looking for a casual place for a drink, JR's is the... More

WHAT REVIEWERS ARE SAYING

"Don't go alone"

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"Great local bar. The young IT bar of DC"

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WASHINGTON DC ACTIVITY




WASHINGTON DC EVENTS

DC Bëar Crüe: Resident DJ Competition!

So, you think you are a BEAR DJ? PROVE IT! DC Bëar Crüe's sea...

Friday Mar 22, 2013 , 11 people are in

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CHOCOLATE CITY PRIDE 2013, 5 DAYS, 10 EVENTS, 1 HELL OF A PARTY...

CHOCOLATE CITY PRIDE 2013 5 DAYS, 10 EVENTS, 1 HELL OF A PARTY TH...

Thursday May 23, 2013 , 16 people are in

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MEMORIAL DAY MEGA PRIDE IN WASHINGTON D.C

CHOCOLATE CITY PRIDE 2013 5 DAYS, 10 EVENTS, 1 HELL OF A PARTY TH...

Thursday May 23, 2013 , 6 people are in

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POPULAR RESTAURANTS

1. Annie's Paramount Steakhouse (35 fans)
Iconic gay restaurant in DC's gayborhood

2. Kramerbooks & Afterwords: Bookstore & Cafe (9 fans)
Cafe/bookstore in the heart of it all

3. Busboys and Poets (8 fans)
Dining, dialogue, diversity

4. Hank's Oyster Bar (7 fans)
Modern Take on traditional New England Seafood Stand

5. Commissary (7 fans)
Casual cross between a restaurant and lounge


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