Scott Busby at our monthly dinner for LGBT Asylees and Refugees.

Mr. Scott Busby, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor at the Department of State, was our guest speaker at our February monthly dinner for LGBT asylees and refugees in our community.  Find out more about our work with LGBT asylum seekers at www.facebook.com/centerglobal

Scott Busby at our Monthly Dinner for LGBT Asylees and Refugees

Mr. Scott Busby, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor at the Department of State, was our guest speaker at our February monthly dinner for LGBT asylees and refugees in our community.  Find out more about our work with LGBT asylum seekers at www.facebook.com/centerglobal  

Glamour, Glitter, and Gold at= @towndc

Ladies!  (and gentleman and NB too, of course) Are you ready for your red carpet moment?  We can't wait to see YOU at our Oscar Party on February 22nd!  #redcarpet #DC @towndc Get your tickets now at www.thedccenter.org

Appropriate Behavior

Reel Affirmations presents a 2014 Sundance Filmm Festival official selection Appropriate Behavior.  March 20th.  Get your tickets now at www.reelaffirmations.org  ]

The DC Center Oscar Party

We can't wait to see YOU walk the red carpet at the DC Center Oscar Party on February 22nd.  Get your tickets now at www.thedccenter.org #glamour #glitter #gold

45th Annual Scarlet's Bake Sale

Congrats to the organizers on a wonderful 45th Anniversary Scarlet's Bake Sale held at Town on Sunday February 8th.  See more pictures at www.facebook.com/centerleather   #bakedgoods #kink #LGBT #DC

Center Global Meeting at the DC Center

Great turnout for today's Center Global Meeting!  To find out how you can join us in supporting LGBT asylum seekers, join our FB page at: http:/www.facebook.com/centerglobal  

First Friday Trans Support Group

Proud to have members of the trans community serve openly in the Metropolitan Police Department.  Sgt. Jessica Hawkins stopped by the DC LGBT Center tonight for our transgender support group.  Pictured here with tonight's facilitator JaeLee Waldschmidt #Trans #MPD  #LGBT 

Mayor's Office of Community Affairs Open House

DC LGBT Center Program Manager Brant Miller at the Mayor's Office of Community Affairs Open House with Terrance Laney, the new deputy director of the LGBT Affairs Office. #LGBT #DC

Volunteer Orientation

Want to volunteer at the DC Center but don't know where to get started? Save the Date. Our next volunteer orientation will be on Saturday April 11th.  Find out more at: http://tinyurl.com/LGBTvols

Support Gay Day at the Zoo

Save the Date! The DC Center is thrilled to be partnering with Rainbow Families DC for the third annual Gay Day at the Zojo. Show your support and oin the host committee now at: www.gaydayatthezoo.com   #LGBT#DC #gaydayatthezoo

March with the DC LGBT Center in the St. Patrick's Day Parade!

Join us and March with the first-ever LGBT contingent in the DC St. Patrick's Day Parade!  Find out more on the FB event page: https://www.fb.com/events/333878243476216/

Gay District at the DC LGBT Center

Gay District holds facilitated discussions on the 1st & 3rd  Fridays of every month at The DC LGBT Center at 8:30 PM.  Find out more at www.gaydistrict.org #LGBT #DC 

Volunteer Night at the DC Center

Thanks to everyone who came out to the February Volunteer Night.  Volunteer Night at the DC LGBT Center is the first Monday of the month at 6:30 PM www.fb.com/centervolunteers #DC #LGBT #Volunteer

Coming Out Discussion Group

This is a peer-facilitated discussion group taking place on  February 10th at 7PM at the DC LGBT Center. It is meant to be a safe space to share experiences about coming out and discuss topics as it relates to doing so. By sharing struggles and victories the group allows those newly coming out and who have been out for a while to learn from others. http://tinyurl.com/kv33bnr #LGBT #DC

Gay District Discussion this Friday!

Join Gay District this Friday, February 6th, at @thedccenter as we are joined by Trent McGrath of the #EEOC to educate ourselves on our rights as minority employee's; in particular, those in the LGBT Community! Discussion starts as always at 8:30pm!  #gayindc 

Poly Discussion Group February 19th

This group is designed to be a forum for people at all different stages to discuss polyamory and other consensual non-monogamous relationships.  Join us February 19th at the DC LGBT Center at 7PM.  Find out more at fb.com/centerpolydc 

Women's Game Night at the DC LGBT Center

Girls, Games,  & Grub: Women's Game Night at the DC LGBT Center #DC #LGBT #Women 

Bisexual Roundtable Discussion

Join us for our next Bi Roundtable discussion on Tuesday February 17th at 7PM at the DC LGBT Center.  For more information, find Center Bi on Facebook at fb.com/centerbinet #bi #DC #LGBT

Rent U Classes Begin February 10th

Rent U classes are for men currently or formerly working in the sex industry. The first class kicks off on February 10th and the topic is Handling your Taxes.  For more info, visit: www.rent-u.com/

Genderqueer Discussion Group at the DC LGBT Center

Join us for our monthly Genderqueer DC support group at The DC LGBT Center for people who identify outside of the gender binary. Whether you're bigender, agender, genderfluid, or just know that you're not 100% cis - this is your group!  Tuesday February at 7PM  at the DC LGBT Center.  Find out more at www.fb.com/genderqdc  

Reel Affirmations Presents Salvation Army

In our February Film Salvation Army, Abdellah Taïa tells the story of a gay Moroccan boy finding self-realization and personal strength within a society that shuns him. #LGBT #DC #Morocco #centerarts

LGBT Books to Prisoners

DC LGBT Center Board Member Eddy Ameen picked out a stack of books to donate to the LGBT Books to Prisoners Project which makes LGBT book and educational materials available to LGBTQ prisoners across the United States.  Find out more at www.lgbtbookstoprisoners.org  #LGBT #Books 

Sponsorship Opportunities with the DC LGBT Center

Download our 2015 Sponsorship Guide and learn about sponsorship opportunities with the DC LGBT Center #LGBT #DC: http://tinyurl.com/lhj33u9

Get Equal at the DC LGBT Center

We were thrilled to host a national gathering of Get Equal organizers at the DC LGBT Center this weekend.  Find out more about the group at www.getequal.org #LGBT #FullEquality 

Out in the Night this Friday

This documentary tells the story of a group of young friends, African American queer women, who experience harassment and violence in the seemingly gay friendly West Village neighborhood in NYC and end up being charged by the police for defending themselves and portrayed in the media as a 'gang'. Get your tickets now at: http://tinyurl.com/outinthenightdc#blacklivesmatter #LGBT #DC

Capital Pride Reveal Party

Pictures from tonight's @capitalpridedc Reveal Party.  Proud to be a community partner for Capital Pride.  #throwback #pride #DC #LGBT

Center Women Game Night

Center Women invite you to join them on February 2nd for GIRLS, GAMSES, & GRUB, a board-game night at the DC Center! Find out more at: http://www.fb.com/events/494022327407575 #LBT #Women #DC #GAMES

Congrats to Sheila Alexander-Reid and Terrance Laney

Congrats to Sheila Alexander-Reid, the new Director of the Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs.  Sheila is pictured with Board Chair Michael Fowler and Executive Director David Mariner.  And congrats to Deputy Director Terrance Laney!  #DC #LGBT

Thank you Federal Triangles Soccer Club

Thank you Federal Triangles Soccer Club for your ongoing support of the DC Center.  We are honored to have a DC LGBT Center team in the league! #DC #LGBT  

Glamour, Glitter, and Gold

Save the Date!  The DC LGBT Center 10th Annual Oscar Gala takes place at Town on 2/22!  #LGBT #DC http://tinyurl.com/yd5qbbx

Center Global Asylee Dinner

The DC Center hosts a monthly dinner for LGBT Asylees and Refugees.  It is an honor to be part of the process as they build new lives here in America.  Find out more about Center Global at http://www.facebook.com/centerglobal  #LGBT #Asylees #Refugees

International Deaf Leather at MAL

For the third year in a row we were able to host the International Deaf Leather Meeting at the DC LGBT Center.  #Leather #MAL #DC #LGBT 

Author Otis Randolph at the DC LGBT Center

Author Otis Randolph shared his book "Shadows Behind the Rainbow" on January 15th at the DC Center.  #OutWrite #LGBT #DC 

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Find the DC LGBT Community on Pinterest

Follow the DC LGBT Center on Pinterest at: http://www.pinterest.com/thedccenter/  #LGBT #DC

Save the Date: Capturing Fire

The nation's premiere LGBT poetry slam, Capturing Fire,  takes place June 5th through June 7th, 2015.  Registration is live at www.capturingfire.org

Find the DC LGBT Center on Tumblr

Check out the DC LGBT Center Tumblr Page: http://thedccenter.tumblr.com/ #LGBT #DC 

Reception for Roxana Olivas

Yesterday we hosted a gathering at @thedccenter to say goodbye to Roxana Olivas, outgoing Director of the Office of Latino Affairs (and advocate for the LGBT community!) and we welcomed the new Director.   

DC LGBT Center Meetup Page

Are you on Meetup?  Be sure to check out our page at: http://www.meetup.com/thedccenter/ #LGBT #DC 

TONIGHT: Improve your LinkedIn Profile

our weekly Job Club at the DC Center. We meet every Wednesday starting at 6PM and trained HR professionals can help you with your job search. next week we will be talking about improving your LinkedIn profile. http://tinyurl.com/mafbkqu   

DC LGBT Center Welcomes New Board Members, Officers

Congratulations to the new Board Members & Executive Committee members for 2015: http://tinyurl.com/qxsmypw 

Coffee & Conversation

Older LGBT Adults (and their friends!) are welcome to join us every Monday from 10 AM to Noon for Coffee & Conversation at the DC LGBT Center #LGBT #DC

#beHIVsure - free testing at @thedccenter

#behivsure - free hiv tests at @thedccenter this Saturday http://tinyurl.com/qjoc597 #LGBT #DC

Justice for Leelah Alcorn: January 10th

Justice for Leelah Alcorn and all trans and gender non-conforming people.  Rally Jan 10th: http://tinyurl.com/ovp44ew

Top Ten NYE Resolutions (and how to keep them)

See the top 10 resolutions people make for the new year and find out how the DC LGBT Center can help you reach your goals: #LGBT #DC http://tinyurl.com/pyhjoa6

2015 Local LGBT Event Guide

Are you ready for 2015?  Make sure you have these local LGBT events on your calendar, and if we are missing any, please let us know #LGBT #DC: 

Trans Men of the World

Manuel Ricardo Garcia stopped by the DC LGBT Center for our first Friday trans support group.  He donated a copy of his amazing photography book, Trans Men of the World.  It is currently on display in the lounge #Trans #DC  Find out more at www.garcia-photography.com 

Improve you Linkedin Profile

If your New Year's Resolution is to find a new job, find SUPPORT in our weekly Job Club at the DC Center.  We meet every Wednesday starting at 6PM and trained HR professionals can help you with your job search.  next week we will be talking about improving your LinkedIn profile. http://tinyurl.com/mafbkqu

Resolutions for the LGBT Community in 2015

National LGBT Leaders shaire their 2015 New Year's Resolutions.   See the resolutions here: http://t.co/8aQlg2II64 #LGBTresolution

Proud to be a Member of CenterLink

The DC Center is proud to be a member of CenterLink, the national association of LGBT Centers www.lgbtcenters.org #LGBT #Community

Book Reading with Otis Randolph

You're invited to a book reading and reception with Otis Randolph, author of Shadows Behind the Rainbow - Info at: https://www.fb.com/events/1513038272298123/ #LGBT#Books #OutWrite