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- OCTOBER 19, 2017 WASHGTON, DC BLA’S ‘BT OF GAY DC’ AWARDS CEREMONY
- CAPAL PRI CELEBRATN VOTED BT LGBT EVENT THE BT OF GAY DC AWARDS
- DC’S GAYBORHOODS ARE DISAPPEARG. HOW SHOULD WE FEEL ABOUT THAT?
- BT OF GAY D.C. 2017: MEDIA
- TOP 11 GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS IN WASHGTON DC
OCTOBER 19, 2017 WASHGTON, DC BLA’S ‘BT OF GAY DC’ AWARDS CEREMONY
I remember my first gay bar. I was 20, newly sgle, and trated. I knew only a handful of gay people at the Universy of Maryland, where I was a senr, but one night a guy my mp a ppella group ved me out to Apex, a club near Dupont Circle. Standg at the * best of gay dc 2017 *
October 19, 2017 Washgton, DC Bla’s ‘Bt of Gay DC’ Awards Ceremony | mayormb. Thank you very much to the rears of the Washgton Bla for votg the Capal Pri Celebratn as the Bt LGBT Event the Bt of Gay DC awards this year.
I remember my first gay bar. I knew only a handful of gay people at the Universy of Maryland, where I was a senr, but one night a guy my mp a ppella group ved me out to Apex, a club near Dupont Circle.
CAPAL PRI CELEBRATN VOTED BT LGBT EVENT THE BT OF GAY DC AWARDS
Sce 2014, at least four signifint LGBTQ venu have closed and around DC’s tradnally gay areas of Dupont Circle and Shaw. Sad as that is, pots to an even bigger issue: Whher the gayborhood? Gay people here have always had low-key spots where they went to meet one another.
) But the 1960s and ’70s, somethg new emerged—a specific neighborhood where gay people lived and socialized openly, fg a muny that proclaimed s buddg self-nfince through shared public space.
DC’S GAYBORHOODS ARE DISAPPEARG. HOW SHOULD WE FEEL ABOUT THAT?
The area’s gay-intified f, bookstor, and nightclubs were polil as much as functnal. Dupont Circle emerged as the first of the gayborhoods Washgton. The activist group Gay Liberatn Front–DC operated out of a hoe at 1620 S Street.
In 1975, Gay Pri Day, the precursor to Capal Pri, began the neighborhood. But lately, somethg more fundamental has changed: The whole ncept of the gayborhood seems to be disappearg. Plenty of gay people still gravate toward Shaw, but no longer feels like the center of DC’s LGBTQ world—where everythg is always happeng, where you know you’ll be surround by like-md people who get and accept you.
BT OF GAY D.C. 2017: MEDIA
In the era of Grdr, there isn’t as much reason to go to gayborhoods, and even when people do socialize offle, gay-iendly optns are flourishg all over the cy. Of urse, gayborhoods were never jt about hookg up.
TOP 11 GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS IN WASHGTON DC
But as attus have rapidly evolved over the last , gay culture has started to be absorbed to the mastream. “There’s ls of a gay muny any particular neighborhood, ” says Dean Maccubb, founr of Lambda Risg, which closed 2010.