This group is for all women of Caribbean and/or African descent who live an alternative lifestyle in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia Area!!! Please join Us at Flava @ Wa-Zo-bia 4th thursdays to socialize and network with your peers in the community. We want a relaxing atmosphere where ladies in the life can come and share stories and experiences in a comfortable and safe place.

LesbianRVA is a professional and social group that seeks to support and create community for lesbian women and their allies in the Richmond, Virginia metropolitan area. Our members include women who identify as lesbians that are single, dating, married, committed, or widowed, and their allies. 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 boundaries being crossed. Our goal is to foster an ap …

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.

Go Gay DC - Metro DC's LGBT Community Club - is the newest sensation focused on friendship, leadership, and service. Designed as a civic booster, it fosters gay community spirit. Join Go Gay DC for FREE and enjoy fabulous socials. This is for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (LGBT). It's "the Totally Hip and Happening Club" for Washington, DC-area gay folk and allies. Go Gay DC is the most popular LGBT Meetup in DC. Founded by TJ Flavell, Go Gay DC is a revolutionary use of new media, keeping …

Our Polyamory Enrichment Network of DC/MD/VA ~ Created by Poly People, for Poly People ~ To Enrich our Polyamorous Lives! The purpose of OPEN is to bring poly people together by creating an inclusive poly community.  OPEN is a resource for individuals and groups to share information about the poly events they organize and host in the greater Washington DC, Baltimore, Maryland, and Virginia area.  OPEN welcomes all those who are polyamorous, poly-curious, or poly-friendly.  Come join the OPEN com …

Join for FREE expand your professional circle. You'll be invited to attend fabulous lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) professional networking events at trendy gay-friendly lounges in Washington, DC. The purpose of the group is to build a stronger base of professional contacts. Share ideas and job possibilities, tap expertise, or meet potential clients or business partners. Benefit by making new connections and adding to your knowledge base. This is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and tr …

The NoVa BiSexuals Network was created to provide a community of married and single female bisexuals, Bi-Curious, Lesbians, and Friends in an environment of understanding that we can all come together in a peaceful non-judgmental way for Support, Friendship, Fun, Adventures and Networking! Our location meetups will be from the Fairfax, VA area to the Fredericksburg, VA area in hopes to make it easier for many of us that cannot attend the Washington DC and Metro groups. Any female who is Bisexual …

DMV Outside the box is a diverse group (Lesbian, Gay, Straight, Bi-sexual, Transgender), dedicated to providing an alternative to the usual and the common. Focus on building strong lasting friendships through outings, adventures, trips and social gatherings. DMV Outside – the box is an exciting way to meet new people for fun, friendship and networking. Activities include: Game night, Plays, theatre, house parties /gatherings, trips, Concerts, museums, biking/hiking/walking, movie nights, dining …

Tired of eating sandwiches at your desk? I know I am...and my poor keyboard has enough crumbs in it to - well, you get the idea! Once we have a few people let's meet up for lunch, the way it was meant to be. Feel free to make suggestions for dates & locations. Try to give a week or two heads up so we get a good showing. Cheers!

The purpose for this group is to build community for women in the seven cities (Norfolk, VaBeach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News) beyond the lesbian bar scene. This is an inclusive group of women of all ages and backgrounds who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual. Over the past 2 years we have evolved into an amazing group of women who enjoy having fun. Whether its rock-n-roll bowling, go-karting, having a cook out at the beach, playing games at a party, or getting toget …

This is a group for lesbian and gay couples to get together and have a little fun outside of the bar scene. I started this group because I have said so many times to my partner, "Honey, wouldn't it be nice to have some other couples to have a date night with?" This group presents just that opportunity, for us and for all of you who want to enjoy the company of other happy couples who just want to go out and have a good time and maybe make a few new friends. We pride ourselves of being positive a …

Hello Prospective Members! For starters, my name is Felicia, Founder/Organizer of Supporting Us Rainbow Social Group. Supporting Us is a group of local women who love women; this includes those who identify as lesbian as well as those who identify as bisexual. My desire is to create a "sisterhood" atmosphere for positive, mature adults. Supporting Us isn't about "hook-ups". Instead we will focus on the many different issues that we encounter not just from being in the life but also day-to-day …

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 women. MTF members are welcome, however we respectfully will decline FTM requests for membership in order to retain the integrity of the womyn-identified orientation of the DMV. This group is intended to be a safe place to meet other women with simi …

The Richmond LGBT Meetup Group is a great way to meet other local LGBT community members in various settings. You can have great discussions with like-minded individuals about anything you'd like (coming out, dating, politics, careers, etc) and have a bit of fun at the same time! Each event is structured and organized to help LGBT members in the Richmond area to network, make new friends, find dates, and have a good time. By joining this group, you'll be invited to the events each month. In addi …

Who is a Single Mother by Choice? A single woman who makes the deliberate choice to start a family in which she will be her child’s (or children's) sole parent. Typically a career woman in her 30’s or 40’s who wants to have a child before it’s too late. Some of us use a doctor to undergo donor insemination (ICI/IUI/IVF), adopt in the US or abroad, or chooses a known donor using the "old fashioned way" or ICI at home. Single motherhood is ideally for the woman who feels she has much to give a ch …

As of 2012, we are now part of DC Bi Women. Straight, asexual, lesbian, and transgender women are welcome. All women are welcome, regardless of orientation, partner preference, or relationship status. *Center Bi Femmes | DC Bi Women* follows the BiNet USA definition of bisexual, meaning mean romantic or sexual attraction to the "same gender or other gender," instead of limiting to just male and female. Thus this definition encompasses attraction to all gender identities. Center Bi Femmes (forme …

Let's make connecting with your local LGBT and allied community in Prince William County, Virginia easy! Come out and join us for a monthly lunch and the occasional mixer. You'll make new friends, learn more about your community, and build connections for your social and business lives. We're emphasizing social networking with this Meetup but we love helping out LGBT and allied owned businesses as well! All open-minded and friendly people are welcome! LGBT and our allies come say hello!

RainbowConnects is a social events coordinator and sponsor that specialize in speed-dating and networking events organized by, and tailored to professionals in the LGBT community. With an emphasis on speed-dating and social networking, RainbowConnects has four general groups, with specific niches under each group catering to a variety of personal preferences... •Girl_Meets_Girl Speed Dating Events •Boy_Meets_Boy Speed Dating Events •Bi-Sexual Speed Dating Events for men/women •Transsexual_Meets_ …

This group is for any young couple interested in hanging out with other couples who are Fun, Kind, Outgoing and Open-Minded. My husband and I decided to start our own group after trying out many other meet-up groups and leaving each disappointed. Our goal is to meet other great couples and make REAL lasting friendships, not just networking (like those "other groups" do). There was an article in a recent Washingtonian that stated that married couples who had many couple friends reported having a …

This meetup group is exclusively for straight spouses in and around Richmond, Virginia. Our purpose is to give straight spouses a safe and confidential place to talk with others who have been there. Current or former straight spouses and partners of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are welcome to share in the conversation (or just be there to listen). Whether you have been aware that you are a straight spouse for decades or you just found out yesterday - this group is here for you. …

An opportunity for LGBT professional women-who work downtown-to spice up their day with dash of social life. Bon appetite.

This group is for gays and lesbians in their 20's and 30's who live in Northern Virginia. Just because you live in NOVA doesn't mean you can't have a solid social network OUTside the Beltway. We know you're OUT there. We are a gathering of singles and couples with varying tastes, but one thing we all have in common is we like to have fun. Come and join us for activities like happy hour, dining out, trivia, barbecues, camping, hiking, bowling, day trips, bar crawls, and other local activities.

Our purpose is to provide a  Meetup group for Penn State University LGBTA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Allies) alumni and friends. Currently, the majority of our activities are in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area as our headquarters is located here, but we do have activities Nationwide!  There are a large number of LGBTA Penn State graduates out there and we want them to re-connect with PSU, network, and share. The Penn State Alumni Association has authorized the creation of an aff …

Let's explore! This group is geared toward creating a social outlet for people who want to explore new and exciting activities. If you are looking for new friends or something fun to do, this is the group for you! Movies, road trips, snowboarding, poetry events, live music, concerts, museums, trying new restaurants, or just hanging around town with each other are just the tip of the iceberg. This group wants to keep things fun and interesting. Ideas are always welcome and will contribute to the …

Welcome!! We are a mish-mashed group of LGBT people on the Peninsula trying to expand our loop of friends. This group was started so we could have another fun LGBT place where everyone is loved and welcome outside "the normal circle" and meet other interesting people. All personalities and LGBT people are welcome. We are a Social Group with like minded People! that enjoy getting out together, making and meeting new friends.. Anyone in VA is welcome but most of us live on the NN/Hampton/ Willia …

Like board games and card games? Queer? Come play games, eat chips, and drink beer in a non-weird and yet organized way. You don't need to know how to play, you don't need a date, and you don't need to drink to bring a new game to the table or to try your hand at beating the pants off everyone else. Pro-football fans who are passionate but not fanatical are particularly encouraged. We'll typically meet one Saturday a month at someone's home and play games from 7ish to 10ish. Depending on our num …

Find your passion for living... The House of Adventures is where LGBT, family and friends meet to do things that challenge their mind, body and spirit. We offer a way to confront the kind of fear that keeps us stuck by participating in courageous activities. Activities vary and range from POW-POW nights at the gun range to rock climbing, zip lining, camping, group travel, theme parties and more.  Most of our events take place in the DC metro area but we ask members to maintain a current passport …

If you’re a les/bi/trans/queer woman (or a transman) in your thirties looking to build a little community in the DC area, come and join us on 3rd Fridays.  We switch up the meeting location and sometimes organize other activities on other days - so join the group and stay tuned for posts on our calendar.  You can also post ideas for meetups as you like! Usually, the 3rd Friday meetups start at 8pm and are at a bar or restaurant somewhere metro-accesible.  Come out and connect with others in the …