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Welcome to KhushDC!
Monthly get togethers--Chutney Saturday

Come join us for dinner in an informal setting and become a part of this wonderful community support group. Following the dinner most of the group goes over to dance the night away at a local bar. Chutney Dinners always take place on the first Saturday of each month. Email president@khushdc.org for information on the next Chutney.

Hold the date--Women's History Month Celebration, April 11 2009.

Join us for the third annual Women's History Month Celebrations. This year's event will feature a panel discussion with siblings, parents and other family members who are fully accepting and proud of the LGBT family members. This year's panel is titled "Loving Ties: Honoring South Asian Queer Women's Families".

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2009
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: DC Jewish Community Center
Street: 1529 16th Street NW
City/Town: Washington, DC

Please join us for this special event of conversations with siblings & parents of South Asian lesbian and bisexual women in recognition of Women’s History Month. We aim to create a safe, supportive discussion and awards dinner to celebrate those that love us and that help us be who we are.

We have kept this event free so as to encourage greater access for everyone, though
donations to recover costs of putting this event together would be greatly appreciated.

PLEASE RESERVE A PLACE by emailing RSVP.khushdc@gmail.com
Provide name and number of people in your party.

Please RSVP by April 7th as we need to make arrangements for food accordingly.

This event is FREE to attend. Vegetarian Dinner will be served. Please don't forget to RSVP.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME: LGBTQ Communities, Straight Allies, Friends & Families. If you can't make it, or even if you can, please help spread the word.


 

is a social, support and political group that provides a safe and supportive environment, promotes awareness and acceptance, and fosters positive cultural and sexual identity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) and additional gender or sexual minority South Asians in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

- KhushDC Mission Statement


  • KhushDC is proud to announce KhushDC-Girls, a support and political group for self-identified South Asian lesbian, queer, bisexual, transgendered and same gender loving women living in the metropolitan D.C. area. E-mail Urooj for details.

  • Are you interested in acting as a KhushDC contact for LGBTQ and South Asian organizations? E-mail Board@KhushDC.org for details.

Become a KHUSH DC Member!


How does the Membership Money Get Spent?


The Membership fee is $15 per year, which pays some of the cost in running the group. For instance, maintaining KhushDC website, for registrations for pride events and, our ad in the pride guide, etc. Our annual expenses exceed $1000 per year.


What Do You Get From a Paid Membership?
You support the work of the KhushDC., You get $5 discount on the Jalwas (dance party), Only paid registered members are given voting privileges such as choosing board members, Only paid registered members can run for the board,

Thank you. KhushDC Board.


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