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Supermodel Heidi Klum and gay cohost Tim Gunn roll out a new season of Bravo’s hit ‘Project Runway,’ sure to have many gay contestants, premiering Wednesday, July 12 at 9p.m. (Photo by Barbara Nitke) |
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BLACK AND WHITE MEN TOGETHER sponsors a movie night on Saturday, July 8, from 7 p.m. 9 p.m. at the D.C. Eagle, 639 New York Ave., NW. This month’s movie is “Big Eden,” a small town love story. 202-347-6025.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BEARS, social group for bears & friends. General membership meeting on Sunday, July 16, 5 p.m. Bear meet, 6-8 p.m. DC Eagle, 2nd floor, 639 New York Ave., NW. 202-337-8046.
CHURCH YARD SALE: An indoor yard sale will be held Saturday, July 15, from 9 a.m. 2p.m. at Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church, 7400 Temple Hill Road, Camp Springs, Md. Books, furniture, housewears, jewelry, tools, baby items, toys, etc. No table rentals. 301-449-4308 or www.dmuuc.org.
FREE LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC on Sunday, July 9, is sponsored by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program. This clinic deals with a wide array of legal issues, and is offered at Bread for the City’s two locations: 1525 7th St., NW and 1640 Good Hope Rd., SE. 10 a.m. 12 noon. Please bring all necessary legal documents to the clinic.
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN, gay favorites since their homoerotic tune “Seeing Other People,” play with Broken Social Scene and Ted Leo + the Pharmacists at Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, Md. on Saturday, July 8, at 5 p.m. $30-$45. 202-397-7328 or www.ticketmaster.com.
THE JOHN CORBETT BAND (yes, the one who played Aiden on ‘Sex and the City’) plays the Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Va. with singer-songwriter Amy Speace on Thursday, June 13, at 7:30 p.m. $25. www.birchmere.com.
STEVEN GELLMAN, gay musician, plays the Berwyn Café, 5010 Berwyn Rd., College Park, Md., on Saturday, July 8, 12p.m. 2p.m. 301-345-9898 or www.hiddenpoet.com.
THE BETHESDA ARTIST MARKET features local and regional artists selling their works to the general public. Saturday, July 8, at the Bethesda Place Plaza, on the corner of Woodmont Ave. and Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda, Md. 10a.m. 5p.m. 301-215-6660 or www.bethesda.org.
DRAWING BACK: CARTOON CRITIQUES OF AMERICA, an exhibition showing the loss of American popularity on the global stage, features examples from the international media and a showcase of protest posters from D.C.’s own Mike Flugennock. Now through September 23 at Provisions Library, 1611 Connecticut Ave., NW, 2nd floor. 202-299-04600 or www.provisionslibrary.org.
FREDERICK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT offers HIV/AIDS counseling and testing services. 350 Montevue Lane, Frederick, Md., 301-631-3301.
HIV TESTING for men and women provided by Whitman-Walker Clinic. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. 5 p.m. at the Max Robinson Center, 2301 MLK, Jr. Ave., SE. Monday & Wednesday, 12:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 9:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. at the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center, 1701 14th St., NW. Test results provided Friday, 5:30 p.m. at Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center, and noon at Max Robinson Center. For appointments, 202-483-TEST.
HOWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. sponsors a free support group for people with HIV/AIDS, Monday evenings in Columbia, Md. Joshua Cohen, 240-606-3093, or Howard County Health Dept., 410-313-2333.
POSITIVE OUTLOOK, sponsored by HIV Community Coalition. Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. 1 p.m. Discussions on meditation, spirituality and health. Lunch provided, transportation assistance available. 813 L St., SE. Kurt, 202-543-6777.
BLUESTATE is a dance night featuring music bloggers from the area. Special guest DJ on Saturday, July 8, is Matthew Perpetua, author of Fluxblog. Black Cat, 1811 14th St., NW. Free. 202-667-7960 or www.blackcatdc.com.
MELT DOWN FIRST FRIDAYS is a new happy hour for grown and sexy women only! 2-for-1 drink specials for the first hour. Friday, July 7, at Republic Gardens, 1355 U St., NW, from 6p.m. 10p.m. 202-232-2710 or www.republicgardens.com.
APEX, 1415 22nd St., NW, presents NYC DJ John Rizzo on the main floor with karaoke hosted by Gladys Kravitz upstairs, 11 p.m.; VJs Mark A and Tony Velasco in the video room. Friday, July 7, $8. 9 p.m.
REMINGTON’S, 639 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Friday Happy Hour 4-8 p.m.; DJ Anna plays requests downstairs at 8 p.m., karaoke upstairs at 8 p.m., $4 cover includes free drink, $1 Bud and Bud Light, ASGRA members free.
BILLY WILDER: AMERICAN ORIGINAL, the National Theatre’s celebration of the director’s life, features the classic gender-bending comedy ‘Some Like it Hot,’ starring Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis. Come dressed as a character from the movie, and win a $100 gift certificate to Old Ebbitt Grill. Monday, July 10, 6:30 p.m. 1321 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. 202-783-6854 or www.nationaltheatre.org,
MOTHERTONGUE, a women’s spoken word performance, will be presented Wednesday, July 12, at the Black Cat, 1811 14th ...
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