Halloween in Washington DC is marked by7 a truely fabulous queer events. The 17th Street High Heel Race, started over 35 years ago as a wager amongst drag queens, bartenders, and community members to race in heels, to each of the LGBTQ+ bars along the strip. The LGBTQ+ founders of JR’s Bar continued the … Continue reading
Whilst Her Excellency Madam Ambassador to the US Dame Karen Pierce was busy at the Little Gay Pub in Washington DC the other day (NO … she wasn’t drinking inside…… see HERE) elsewhere people were stripping off and taking to the streets. Literally. The occasion was Cupid’s Undie Run, an annual fundraiser for … Continue reading
Queerguru (and its ex-Brit Editor) love the fact that The British Embassy in Washington DC sponsored an incredible mural by DC artist Lisa Marie Studio on the outside of The Little Gay Pub This “Great Love is for everyone” mural spotlights the Great Love campaign, which celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and the … Continue reading
The first Leather Event of the new year in the US is the annual Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend (MAL) in Washington DC on January 13-16, 2023. (it’s also MLK weekend which is totally unrelated!) It all started back in 1976 when Glenn Pitcher of the Links Motorcycle Club (MC) in New York took a suite … Continue reading
The Folger Theatre actually built a purpose-made theatre from the ground up inside the majestic Great Hall of DC’s National Building Museum. Its a grand setting for their stunning production of Shakespeare’s most magical comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Directed by Victor Malana Maog, it’s a wonder-filled 90 minute production, full of romantic delight … Continue reading
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