The Matthew Shepard Act passed  http://www.matthewshepard.org/site/PageServer and is headed to President Obama's desk.  WOOOOOOOOOT!

The  Blade celebrated their 40th year in business.  http://www.washblade.com/ , and celebrated with a huge gala. Congratulations.

I remember the early days for both of these orgs. 
I still have a handmade protest sign ( Read more... )

April’s Theme is:
Things With Wings
Angels, Dragons, Fairies, Pegusus, and Pigs

At the Monthly FIST Play Party at the Playhouse
Saturday, April 18th
9pm-2am

2-for-1 Entry...bring a friend for free...If you arrive before 10pm

Enjoy our icebreaker games start between 9pm-10pm.

This month we invite you to come celebrate Spring with us in this tribute to ( Read more... )

Don't forget to RSVP to Glendacpfa@aol.com or you won't get in.

I'm so excited!!

FIST...First party of 2009...2/21...9pm-2am...Baltimore

FEBRUARY IS ALL ABOUT: CHERRIES AND CHOCOLATE Bring something with cherries or chocolate to join us in celebrating the theme.

Note: There have been a few changes since the last FIST Play Party *Several ways to get in ( Read more... )

This was forwarded to me by a professor friend.  It's happening on Thursday in DC.  I hope I can make it.

>> "Gay Is Good": Stonewall-Era Activism in Washington, DC.
>>
>> The kick-off event in the seventh annual lecture series in LGBT
>> Studies at the University of Maryland, this roundtable discussion
>> will be moderated by Mark Meinke of the ( Read more... )

Only a few days to MidAtlanticLeather, and the MAL women's party at the Crucible....
...and we are psyched.

Join us Saturday, 1/17/09 as we rock the club, and do our part to "Make Play Happen".
Help raise funds for NCSF...we have lots of tops/bottoms up for auction.  Including a few out of towners.

Or...just come play.

( Click here for party deets )

Thank You ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

*10th Annual The 12 Days of Christmas*

Hooker and Boys in assoctian with Mr. Maryland Leather 2009  whipped out another year of their tinsel
town antics with the 10th annual production of The 12 Days of Christmas on Saturday December 13, 2008.

Baltimore's Club Hippo set the stage for the greatest combined ( Read more... )

You won't be allowed in without an RSVP!  And we really really want you there!!
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***New for this year***
We've added a pansexual play party the night before 12 Days....Friday, 12/12.
All proceeds will go to the 12 Days charities.

RSVP's strictly enforced to glendacpfa@aol.com

Feel free to cross post (or link to my LJ post) where you see a good ( Read more... )

Yes, kids, it's time for the 10th annual 12 Days of Christmas Charity fundraiser Saturday afternoon. Come see the FIST players, ButchLee as Santa (make sure to sit on her lap and get your pic. taken), and your favorite ASL interpreter fairerhiannon work her magic.  There will be a silent auction, too....so bring your $$ (and credit cards).  All this fun in the ( Read more... )

So, BL & I protested the passing of California's Prop.8 on Saturday.  Prop.8 made it illegal for same sex couples to marry in California.  There were protests all around the country, all at the same time...1:30pm Eastern on 11/15.  Here's some media coverage we found.  Happy linking.

Mine & Sir's 10 seconds of fame interview from WBAL in Baltimore ( ( Read more... )

This is an awesome video about sharing happiness.
To all our straight allies...I thank you and want you to know how much I love you all for what you do for everyone's rights every day.

Click to view

There are many Prop8 protests going on around the country this Saturday...11/15. We need to show the country how we feel about this issue, if there is any chance of ( Read more... )