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Adventuring LGBTQ+ Outdoors Club is the Washington, D.C. region’s outdoor recreation group for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. It organizes year-round group activities such as hikes and bicycle rides (often in Northern Virginia) for participants of all fitness levels. The club fosters an inclusive atmosphere for enjoying and exploring the outdoors with friends.

DC Rollergirls is Washington, D.C.’s women’s flat-track roller derby league. Founded in 2006, it is a 501(c)(3) volunteer-run non-profit and a member of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league fields multiple competitive teams and provides an inclusive environment for athletes to play roller derby and support community events.

The Potomac Curling Club is an LGBTQ+-friendly curling club serving the Washington, DC area (based in Laurel, Maryland). Its mission is to teach, develop, promote, and encourage the sport of curling. The club offers weekly leagues, open "drop-in" curling sessions, and training opportunities for all skill levels. It hosts events like the annual Glitter Bombspiel to bring together curlers and allies.

Rogue Trivia is a nonprofit LGBTQ+ trivia league in Washington, D.C. that hosts seasonal pub trivia competitions. It aims to have fun and build community while raising funds for local LGBTQ+ charities. The league provides a socially-minded trivia experience where participants can make friends, enjoy quizzes, and support nonprofit causes.

The Capital Area Rainbowlers Association (CARA) is an organization of LGBTQ+ bowling leagues in the Washington, D.C. metro area. It includes over 600 bowlers across 12 leagues in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, promoting the sport of bowling and community for LGBTQ+ participants.

Capital Tennis Association (CTA) runs organized tennis programs and leagues for the LGBTQ+ community in the D.C. area. It provides a supportive, social atmosphere where players of all skill levels can compete, improve their game, and enjoy the sport together as part of D.C.’s LGBT+-friendly tennis club.

The Chesapeake & Potomac Softball League (CAPS) is a nonprofit softball league founded in 1983 for LGBTQ+ people and allies in the Washington, D.C./Baltimore/Virginia area. It offers an open coed division and a women’s+ division, providing a friendly environment for players of all skill levels to play softball, improve skills, and build community.