The MCC is a denomination formed in the 1960s that focuses its outreach on the LGBT community. MCCDC held daily devotional services during the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington.
DC's Metropolitan Community Church
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Also along the walls are photos and information about congregation members whose lives were taken by AIDS. (Alison Klein/VOA)
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(Alison Klein/VOA)
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Rev. North's regular congregation is the Holy Redeemer MCC in College Park, MD. (Alison Klein/VOA)
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A girl touches a dolphin during a dolphin therapy session at the Nemo Dolphinarium in Kyiv, Ukraine.