This group is geared towards bringing together folks from Prince Georges County who support marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples in Maryland. ABOUT US: Marylanders For Marriage Equality is the coalition working to bring civil marriage equality to the Free State. Gay and lesbian couples in Maryland share the same values—like love, commitment, and strong families—as everyone else. They should have the opportunity get a state-issued marriage license. The coalition includes the NAACP- Balti …

Meet other local Gays & Lesbians for great conversation, great food & drink, great get-aways and the opportunity to make new friends and develop new relationships. We meet often for potlucks, cook outs, day trips, game nights and more, so if your interested in meeting some really nice and friendly people, you have come to the right place!

I'm setting this up initially for those of us who are experienced hikers and looking to do longer hikes with other like-minded LGBT folks. There are some great regular hiking groups, but none for gays and lesbians to do 10+ mile hikes and backpacking trips in a social setting. I'd love other people to lead hikes. Here are some great resources to find local hikes. http://midatlantichikes.com/ http://www.hikingupward.com www.Localhikes.com Trails.com (I have a password, ask me) Check other meetup. …

This is a GLBT- and straight-friendly group of bridge players who meet every other Monday night for dinner, socializing and a few hands of bridge. We are non-competitive players, so none of this cut-throat, pounding on the table and hollering for the director, duplicate-style playing. Just some friendly, Chicago-style bridge. Like you played in your grandma's kitchen, but a little more grown-up than that. Currently, we've become a little overwhelmed by the interest in learning to play bridge in …

The EMpulse NightLYFE broken down; the EM is the emphazise which replace the IM in impulse to heighten the value on the urge or to act. NightLYFE is an alternative word for the LGBT party life. The EMpulse is the home of Lesbians of Love a familyhood of Lesbians looking to Love :) EMpulse's purpose is to unite Lesbian promoters as well as party-goers to make a better NIGHTLYFE for the DMV! Every Lesbian and Lesbian promoter should join so we can network and meet-up. The official meet up spot f …

Hi! This 42 year-old lesbian decided to start the new group because she realized that there has to be something else in life besides working and going to the gym. The plan is to do a different activity every month, something that nobody in the group has done before and then move on to the next thing. The activities would be in the DC-VA-MD area and include: spending the morning at a shooting range, taking a trapeze class, checking out the DC Rollergirls, trying out an acting class at the Shakes …

Meet other local Black lesbians who love books and love to read! We will get together once a month to discuss books of various topics. Contact: stlewi@hotmail.com.

Join us for a drink, to meet new friends or to hang out with those you already know. Happy hours will be held in downtown DC locations and are open to all – singles and couples. Please know that our events are low-key and are designed for those who want to meet new people, mingle, connect and share. It’s up to you to work the room! This is a private group and a recent recognizable photo of you is required for membership approval. If you enjoy unwinding after work with a cold one, a dry martini o …

THIS IS A SOCIAL AND ADVENTURE GROUP FOR 21+ YEAR OLD LESBIAN  PROFESSIONALS. BOOK CLUBS, BIKE RIDES,HIKING

The Washington DC LGBT Ballroom, Latin, Swing & C/W DanceMeetup is the Meetup group for Lambda DanceSPORT DC (http://www.LambdaDanceSportDC.org) which supports the art and sport of partnership dancing of all styles for same-gender couples and LGBT-friendly mixed-gender couples in the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan area. Lambda DanceSPORT DC (http://www.LambdaDanceSportDC.org) is an affilliate of the LGBT DC Sports Connection, Team DC (http://www.TeamDC.org). DanceSport in C/W, Ballroom & La …

But we will take walking tours and hikes around DC, both historic and artsy urban areas, as well as natural and landscaped parks and gardens. Along the way, the more experienced among us can provide guidance about great photo ops, including lighting and composing and selecting settings from aperture and f-stops. Do you love to take photos on vacation and at special events to share on Facebook and Twitter? But end up with 600 photos too many, guaranteed to bore your friends? We'll discuss how …

In a country where the LGBT community is often over looked or harshly judged and compared to the social norms of society, it seems our community has but a small footprint in a large world. Our most powerful ally is forming a supportive relationship with other positive LGBT members and gaining the assistance of the entire community to keep our relationships and families healthy and strong. Positive Women Making Positive Choices will provide our community with stability, opportunities to foster a …

DMV Women Connect is a professional and social group that seeks to support and create community for lesbian and bisexual women in the DC/ Maryland/ Northern Virginia (DMV) area   Our members include women who identify as lesbians as well as bi-sexual and transgendered women that are single, dating, married, committed, widowed and otherwise. This group is intended to be a safe place to meet other women with similar interests to network and connect intellectually and socially without fear of bound …

Are you a gay man interested in exploring beyond the usual gay bar scene and visiting nicer venues of D.C.? The Capitol Hill Socialites were organized to create glamorous meet ups at fun social events in the Washington D.C. area. The Capitol Hill Socialites appeal to intelligent, creative, articulate gay people who enjoy looking good and coming OUT to society. Members have been featured in Washingtonian Magazine and photographed for DC Hot Spots. You should join if: -You are a gay man. -You like …

Mintwood Zendo is a meditation group that provides an opportunity for the GLBT (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered) community and their friends to strengthen their spirituality. Our community (Sangha) consists of Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike who practice Zazen, the form of our sitting meditation, which originated in the Zen Buddhist tradition. We come together on Wednesday evenings to develop, strenthen and support one another in our practice through silent meditation. The Zendo was foun …

Montgomery Men was established in 2009 as a social group for gay/queer/bi men living in Montgomery County, Maryland. Activities include cocktails and dinner on the second Saturday of the month, as well as  other events. Let's do dinner, a billiards night, a movie night, a concert, a day trip, or suggest something that interests you! This group welcomes input and shared leadership from the membership. Members from other areas are warmly welcomed. You'll find a wide variety of friendly people here …