2008 Official GLBT Travelers Guide - Pride in DC - (Page 2) out City in the Washington, DC is one of the most diverse cities in the world. With organizations, governments and businesses representing nearly every place and every thing, it’s easy to understand why. With more than 300 organizations serving the GLBT community alone, DC is not only diverse; it knows how to speak your language. In fact, whether you’re traveling alone, or with that special someone, you’ll be happy to find yourself right at home. 411 isitor V Contrast is good Sure Washington, DC is the site of many great debates. But despite being a city full of people who agree and disagree on just about everything, DC welcomes differences as a part of capital city life. Wheather you are a Log Cabin Republican or a Lesbian Avenger, visitors find it pretty easy to move from a day at the National Zoo, to a performance at the Kennedy Center, to a campy drag show. Bottom line, DC is a friendly, welcoming city. While you may not see radical attire or any love-fests, expect to see couples in Dupont comfortably holding hands. And of course if you want to sample some of the countless restaurants (many with an international flavor) you’ll find great service for yourself or for anyone special you want to invite along. seek, and you will find Good food. Great friends. Innovative performances. Thriving nightlife. Whether you plan to visit for pleasure or for business, visit prideindc.org for more detailed information and hotel reservations. Also, once you arrive, pick up one of the many newspapers and magazines created by and for the GLBT community of DC. You’ll find them in many establishments city-wide. This way, you’ll be sure not to miss the latest thing. cene y hour s est happ at’s the b nights? Wh al day sic by loc on Thurs n I catch live mu tern dance ere ca e country wes can Wh tak tyle, you artists or Whatever your s go by turning ons? ere to wspapers wh less ne coop on find the s DC’s free weekly ne of to o logs. rb or popula paper ular local re than This pop e Blade: very Friday at mohout Th te ug comes ou ution points thro d by the 0 distrib n’t be dissuade e 70 th o the city. Derage you see on d local news cove; inside, you’ll fin calendar of front pag ment news and a n also check entertain ity events. You ca commun nblade.com. washingto hed every kly: Publis n be etro Wee is free paper ca urants, M th hursday, ore than 500 resta other T nd m found at ops, bookstores a ut the city. offee sh n points througho tion spells c c distributio ekly’s nightlife se night of etro We k specials each the Town” M n rin out the d , while the “Out o f arts and the week ffers a round up o online to section o appenings. Or, go cultural hekly.com metrowe for o-to blog sues and m: The g is Dcist.co bout local news, District, dishing a ons on life in the to look observati lso a good place staurant DCist is aainment ideas, re for entert ns and more. ider suggestio d with insBT L t: is loade wgay.ne from the local G ation Thene insights inform tips and ity, plus news and and other commun ents, happy hours about ev s. diversion “most elf as the , DC’s Billing its n dc.com: rce to Washingto ender Gayw resou transg completeian, bisexual and also features sb om gay, le ity,” Gaywdc.c commun vel information. useful tra http://washingtonblade.com http://Dcist.com http://prideindc.org http://thenewgay.net http://Gaywdc.com http://Gaywdc.com
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