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DC Area Transmasculine Society (DCATS)
http://www.dcatsinfo.org

The Dc Area Transmasculine Society is a peer-facilitated social and support group in the DC area for anyone on the transmasculine spectrum.

FTM Social Group for Washington, Baltimore, and Annapolis
http://www.trans-man.org/bwa-int.html
Contact: Alex Fox (alexfox@erols.com)

This is an informal social group for FTMs, friends, and significant others.

GayWDC.com
http://www.gaywdc.com

This website is a comprehensive resource guide to the Washington area LGBT community; it includes resource listings, classifieds, events calendar, and so forth.

Lambda Rising Bookstore
1625 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 462-6969
http://www.lambdarising.com

Lambda Rising is D.C.'s largest LGBT bookstore. Patrons are drawn to Lambda Rising not only for its vast selection of literature but also for the shop's easy camaraderie and sense of community. Lambda Rising has an extensive selection of gay and lesbian fiction, non-fiction, and travel guides, as well as gay-themed T-shirts, jewelry, and gifts.

Northern Virginia Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network
9803 Barlow Rd
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 366-1090
http://www.glsen.org/northernva
info@GLSENNorthernVirginia.org

GLSEN strives to combat the harassment and discrimination leveled against students and school personnel. GLSEN creates learning environments that affirm the inherent dignity of all students.

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) of the Metropolitan DC Area
1111 14th St., NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 638-3852, (301) 439-FLAG (Helpline)
http://www.pflagdc.org
info@pflagdc.org

PFLAG-DC is a support an advocacy group for LGBT people, their families, and their friends. PFLAG-DC sponsors community events and support groups, and serves as a lobbying group for LGBT-friendly legislation.

Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)
410 7th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 546-5940
(202) 464-4548 (TTY)
http://www.smyal.org

SMYAL offers a safe, comfortable space for youth aged 13-21 who are LGBTQ. SMYAL provides a variety of free and confidential services and/or referrals to other agencies when needed.

Triangle Club
2030 P Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.triangleclub.org
theclub@triangleclub.org
(202) 659-8641
(202 659-2494 (TTY)

The Triangle Club provides an LGBT-friendly environment for 12-step groups (AA, NA, Overeaters Anon., etc.) to hold their weekly meetings. Call for the address and for a listing of meeting dates and times.

Us Helping Us, Inc
3636 Georgia Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 446-1100
http://www.ushelpingus.com

Us Helping Us specializes in HIV/AIDS prevention and care services for black and gay and bisexual men, and transgender persons. UHU provides holistic health information to people living with HIV/AIDS. UHU teaches traditional natural holistic health information to people living with HIV/AIDS. UHU teaches traditional natural holistic approaches - involving the body, mind, and spirit - for HIV health maintenance. Towards HIV prevention UHU organizes street outreach, "down low" programming through helpline phone contact, on-line, and barbershop networking.

The Washington Blade
1408 U Street, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 797-7000
(202) 797-7104 (TTY)
http://www.washblade.com

The Blade is the Washington area's LGBT newspaper, which provides comprehensive local, national, and international news and information regarding issues of interest to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals. The Blade is free of charge and publishes every Friday; there is a drop-off location on campus where copies may be obtained, located in a newspaper box near Student Union I.

Whitman-Walker Clinic
1407 S Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 797-3500
(202) 365-5225 (24-Hour Line)
(202) 328-0697 (En Espanol)
(202) 833-3234 (Gay and Lesbian Hotline)
(877) 939-AIDS (Toll-Free AIDS Information Line)
(202) 797-3504 (Fax)
(202) 939-7845 (Testing and Counseling TTY)
(202) 939-7858 (Lesbian Services TTY)
http://www.wwc.org

Whitman-Walker Clinic of Northern Virginia
5232 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22207-1621
(703) 237-4900
(703) 237-9340 (TTY)
http://www.wwc.org/regional_centers/nova.html

wwcnova@wwc.org

Whitman-Walker provides access to services to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered members of our community. WWC service promote awareness of physical and mental health and are delivered in a supportive and culturally sensitive environment. The Northern Virginia office provides a full range of LGBT health and mental health services.

Women in Their Twenties (WITT)
http://www.womenintheir20s.org
info@womenintheir20s.org

WITT is a weekly discussion group for queer women.