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Lost River is also a major statn for gay tourists om Washgton: a sort of Provcetown on the Potomac (the actual river is a tributary of the Potomac River). Gay muny, ” said Michael Cole-Schwartz, the munitns director for the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights advocy group.

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“Live and let live” is how many lols view their relatnship wh the gay newers, said Diane Mathias, 44, who is gay and a lifelong rint of Lost River Valley. “Some of the lols may say ‘gay people are damned to hell’ at church on Sunday, but they’ll still e here Monday morng to get their oil changed, ” said Ms. Mathias, who said her regular ctomers know she is the legalizatn of gay marriage the District of Columbia and Maryland recent years, more gay upl are holdg their weddg receptns Lost River.

The growg gay prence also has helped the enomy, as gay men and lbians add bs like the new Lost River Farmers Market and the Lost River Tradg Post, an upsle store that opened September nearby Warnsville.

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Dillard, a brawny 67-year-old who is gay.

“Two or three upl would always be gay, ” he said. Dillard cid to make the Guthoe an official gay tablishment. He started advertisg the Washgton Bla, a newspaper servg gay men and lbians, transgenr people and bisexuals.

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“At my church, we have some people who will really voice their opn about gays; they jt nnot accept them and they don’t want to try to unrstand them or have anythg to do wh them, ” said Evelyn Webster, 79, who has lived her whole life Lost Cy, a muny adjacent to Lost River. I thk bee so many people have e out of the closet, and many of fd that we have someone our fay or a close iend who is gay.

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The next stop over is Lost River, a mountao enclave that’s long been popular wh gay DC weekenrs.

She promptly “fell love, ” opened a vtage store lled Lucky Johnson’s, and hung the town’s send gay-pri flag. “I mean, we got our gay people out here.

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At her church, people told Ratcliff they didn’t like her associatg wh gay people.

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Joseph Kapp, another gay DC transplant and Ratcliff supporter, owns a buildg on Ma Street where aspirg entreprenrs n tt out bs ncepts. If Ned Beatty uldn’t make down a river one piece, a Gay guy om the cy don’t stand a chance. The two met DC the mid-’90s when Hchck was workg for the founr of the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund and Yandura was ascendg the Clton Whe Hoe.

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When a staffer asked if anyone the room was gay, he was the only person the crowd of 200 to stand up. It turned out the Print wanted to form a gay-and-lbian outreach office and need someone who was actually gay to help.

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