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…also known as “My Saturday Nights”…Written and experienced by a new contributor: BIANCA WILLIAMS 10 ) “You’re really cute, for a girl.” 9 ) “I’m not gay or anything but, do you have a girlfriend?” 8 ) “Oh I’m usually very gay… when my boyfriend’s not around.” 7 ) “I’m not straight I just sleep [...]
Ah, Sunday. A day so full of potential, yet so often wasted on household chores, homework, or—for the Amy Winehouse disciples among us—liver repair. We at Where The Girls Go don’t believe in letting a single moment of the weekend go to waste, especially now that the oozing heat of D.C. summer has girls all [...]
Tonight the GALA Hispanic Theater will host the DC premier of Miss Representation- a documentary that focuses on the under-representation of women in positions of power, and the role media often plays in supporting a specific view of women. The 2011 film, written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom- actress turned activist—is being brought to DC [...]
From the grown’n’sexy to the all-ages and grimy, here is a list of essential “shit to do” this week, once again brought to you by ALEX DB! FRIDAY, MAY 11 Holy shit, it’s the second Friday of the month already? That’s right, She.Rex is TONIGHT!!!! Once a month, Chief Ike’s turns into a fire hazard-ly crowded sweat [...]
Give your fedora a rest for a sec and break out the beret: This year, Capital Pride will host the first ever Capital Pride Art Fair at the Pride Festival on Sunday, June 10. The event will feature the work of two to 14 artists, and you could be one of them. The festival producers are hoping to include [...]
There comes a time in most of our lives where we find ourselves various types of “single”. I say various because your level of comfort with your current relationship status can come with a hodgepodge of emotional states including jubilation, loneliness, and indifference. I just happen to be one of these single people, and more [...]
Ever since LivingSocial popped up on the scene and in your email inbox, they’ve worked to bring folks together by offering not only discounts to some really amazing things in this city (that new expensive restaurant that you’ve wanted to try? Well gurl it’s now 50% off. Boooooyahhhh), but also their many Adventures and Experiences. [...]
The CooLots are calling their upcoming outdoor concert a “mini-Woodstock.” Come lay in the grass and get into the groove at Langdon Park in Northeast this Saturday, April 21, at 3 p.m. The hot local rock and soul band is celebrating singer Yaz’s birthday, and they’re advising concertgoers to bring blankets, lawn chairs or sit-upons. [...]
Bloomingdale is quickly becoming a queer girl’s paradise. Between the cute staff at Big Bear, the cheap beer bars, the flourishing farmer’s market and the sidewalks teeming with cutoff-clad dykes, I rarely leave my house without feeling like I’ve stepped through a wormhole into Northampton, Mass. A new mural on my very own block at [...]
Where The Girls Go founder Alexander Smith is a master networker, a soccer star and a party animal. He’s also a transguy. Check out our video clip of his transition story and share yours in the comments section or on our Facebook page!