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PHOTOS: National Center for Transgender Equality lobby day

Activists gather in D.C. to meet with legislators

Published

16 years ago

March 16, 2010

Trans advocates walk in the Capitol complex toward the offices of their legislators. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Transgender issue advocates from across the nation gathered in D.C. this week for the National Center for Transgender Equality’s lobby days, which included Capitol Hill visits Tuesday. Washington state residents Cheryl Cristello, Barbara Sehr and Krystal Mountaine went to their senators’ offices to share their stories and lobby for the trans-inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington performs at Lincoln Theatre

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3 hours ago

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A scene from the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington's production of 'Soul Divas' at Lincoln Theatre in June of 2026. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington performed the annual Pride show at Lincoln Theatre. The “Soul Divas” show featured songs popularized by Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight, Whitney Houston and more. For information on tickets and showtimes, visit gmcw.org.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Project GLOW

D.C. electronic music festival held at RFK Stadium grounds

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2 days ago

June 5, 2026

Andy Nason

Tara Dikhof entertains at Project GLOW. (Photo by Andy Nason)

D.C.’s electronic music festival Project GLOW was held on the RFK Stadium grounds on May 30-31. The festival included an LGBTQ-focused Secret Garden stage.

(Photos by Andy Nason)