Rayceen Pendarvis describes herself as the "Queen of The Shameless Plug, the Empress of Pride and The Goddess of DC." For decades, Pendarvis has been a force in the District of Columbia. From the 1963 ...

The “Ask Rayceen Show,” hosted by Rayceen Pendarvis, will be at Liv Nightclub (2001 11th St., N.W.) on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Singer Anthony Newman will give a live performance in the listening lounge.

“Rayceen Pendarvis is Living Black History,” presented by Team Rayceen Productions and the D.C. Public Library, is Thursday, Feb. 20 from 5-8:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Park Public Library (3310 ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a proclamation declaring September 1 as “The Ask Rayceen Show” Day, a day set aside to honor Rayceen Pendarvis, a longtime community advocate, LGBTQ activist, and ...

The story of Team Rayceen Productions, a local advocacy and events organization that was honored earlier this year when the city declared March 18 Team Rayceen Day, begins with a couch. After ...

WASHINGTON — Across from Howard University's Campus, a small group of D.C. residents had no idea they were making history on May 25, 1991.| D.C. native and activist Rayceen Pendarvis was approached by ...

Rayceen Pendarvis – Photo: Team Rayceen Productions. The D.C. Council has issued a ceremonial resolution honoring Rayceen Pendarvis, a longtime D.C. community advocate, LGBTQ activist, event moderator ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News's Alison Starling spoke to Rayceen Pendarvis during our noon show. Pendarvis is known for wearing many hats, from event host to community advocate, the D.C. LGBTQ+ community ...

It’s been a scary year for the area’s trans community, with two murders and a spate of assaults serving as a reminder that despite how LGBTQ-friendly Washington is, violence can still be a hazard.