October 2009
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Weekend Event Highlight: Wet & Wild with Chi Chi...
EFN Lounge and Chi Chi LaRue host WET & WILD: A Fundraiser for the DC Strokes
The fundraiser will feature DJ Matt Bailer from Mixtape fame and with Chi Chi LaRue as your host you can expect some wet bulges.
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Weekend Event Highlight: BARE
Cobalt and the Ladies of LURe Present: BARE
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so Cobalt & BARE have joined together and will be raising money all Saturday night long for the cause in many different ways.
Drink Specials will include: $3 Shooters $4 rail $5 redbull & Vodkas.
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Understanding what GLAAD does for the GLBT... →
Washington DC-Tonight is the first of two GLAAD hosted fundraisers “Thank GLAAD it’s Friday”. The first of which occurring at The EFN Lounge and the second to be held at Nellie’s Sports Bar.
GLAAD is focused on “changing people’s hearts and minds through what they see in the media”. If you’re not familiar with their full mission statement, I highly...
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Chick-fil-A Religious Ties
For a friend who had never heard of Chick-fil-A’s religious ties, I offer an excerpt from the Wikipedia Page
Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy is a devout Southern Baptist who has taught Sunday School for over 51 years and whose religious beliefs permeate the company to this day. The company’s official statement of corporate purpose says that the business exists “to glorify...
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DC GLBT Events for 10/3/09 →
Here’s a recap of tonight’s drink specials and events for all your favorite DC Gay/Gay Friendly Bars, Clubs & Restaurants!
Weekend Event Highlight
TOWN Danceboutique presents Guest DJ Brett Henrichsen!
Brett returns with his West Coast flavor and his MasterBeats!
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Weekend Event Highlight:
CODE by Jacob Nathaniel Pring & David Merrill feat. DJ Drew G at EFN Lounge
Join us for our second CODE - a monthly party on the first Saturday of every month. Our first party was an enormous success and our second will only be better. A Gear, Rubber, Skin, Uniform or Leather Dress Code will be strictly enforced! Our sponsors can help you get geared up for CODE. Like always, CODE will...
Catania unveils marriage bill
Activists rally at convocation; measure to be introduced next week
By LOU CHIBBARO JR, Washington Blade
Gay D.C. Council member David Catania (I-At-Large) released for the first time his long-awaited same-sex marriage bill Wednesday at a Marriage Equality Convocation that drew about 300 local activists.
Organizers said the Convocation, held at the True Reformer Building on U Street, N.W., was...
September 2009
73 posts
Behind the Bar! →
The first group of pictures are up and ready! It’s time to see who is Behind the Bar @ The EFN Lounge!
Big Kids (21+ only) Block Party
Sat. 10/3/09 6:30pm-12:00am RSVP Reqd.
Cost Price: 20.00 Included Items: beer and food
Say goodbye to Summer and hello to Fall with a Big Kids (21+...
New Noteworthy Blog Post from Curtis Dorgan via...
The unholy Roman Catholic Church
First, let me say that I love my Catholic friends. The majority of them are wonderful, spiritual people. However, throughout its existence, the Roman Catholic Church has reigned its flock with fear, threats of punishment and misrepresentation of the Bible. Murder, torture, excommunication and physical punishment have all played a roll in its history. Granted, the...
Event Highlight for Tuesday 9/29/09
The Green Lantern Presents The GaGa After Party feat. DJ Shaaron Van Riggins
Lady Gaga. Love her? Hate her? Don’t give a sh*t? Whatever your answer is, The Gaga After Party is a great excuse to get together on a Tuesday night. Join your host and DJ “Shaaron Van Riggins” (aka Shea Van Horn and Aaron Riggins) for cheap drinks and good music at The Green Lantern. Yes, we said the...
Event Highlight for Tuesday 9/29/09
Twilight Tuesday’s at The Donovan House
DC’s Most “Sophisticated Soirée” and tonight’s GAGA AFTER PARTY!!
Come together at The Donovan House this Tuesday evening for a special POST GAGA AFTER PARTY. The Donovan House is Washington’s newest and most exclusive boutique hotel. Enjoy elegant cocktails and bar grooves spun by some Washington’s best known...
Event Highlight for Tuesday 9/29/09
ART OF LIFE at Halo, featuring Barbara Blanco.
Of her work and process, Barbara says:
“From the fist time I stepped into a dark room, I knew from that point on, art would be my life. The idea that you can capture a moment in time, no matter the subject, and watch it manifest into its own personality, has always fascinated me. Now, years later, my passion for photography is still my...
2014 Gay Games Host City Announcement LIVE →
Watch the live webcast of the 2014 Gay Games host city announcement at 12:30est
DC GLBT Events for 9/28/09 →
Here’s a recap of the drink specials and events for all your favorite DC Gay/Gay Friendly Bars, Clubs & Restaurants!
Disgruntled customer cause of Atlanta Eagle raid? ...
Mayor Franklin finally speaks out; more than 100 gather in rain to demand answers. By: Dyana Bagby
The two anonymous complaints that led to a controversial Atlanta Police Department raid on the Atlanta Eagle likely came from a disgruntled customer, according to the gay bar’s co-owner. Richard Ramey said this week that a former customer who had been thrown out of the bar due to his temper is the...
Report cites D.C.’s lack of urgency in fighting...
Appleseed faults Fenty administration for failing to keep epidemic in public eye By: Amy Cavanaugh
The D.C. Appleseed Center for Law & Justice released a report this week concluding that although D.C. has made “substantial progress in confronting its HIV/AIDS epidemic” since 2005, the city needs to adopt a more aggressive public awareness campaign to fight the disease. In its fourth report...
“Influence may be the highest level of human skills”
– Author Unknown
“The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the...”
– Napoleon Bonaparte