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PHOTOS: ‘Ask Not’ screening in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center

Speakers included legislators Polis, Murphy and Franken

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16 years ago

May 3, 2010

Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) speaks at the screening of 'Ask Not' in the Capitol Visitors Center. (Washington Blade photo by Joe Tresh)

On April 27, the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center hosted a screening of the PBS documentary “Ask Not” by Johnny Symons. The screening included a brief discussion with the filmmaker and several of the people profiled in the film, including Alex Nicholson, Jacob Reitan and Jarrod Chlapowski. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Penn.) and Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) also spoke.

(Washington Blade photos by Joe Tresh)

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The sixth annual Fredericksburg Pride March was held in downtown Fredericksburg, Va. on Saturday, June 27. Stafford County Board of Supervisors Chair Deuntay Diggs led the march alongside Fredericksburg City Council Member Jannan W. Holmes. The Fredericksburg Pride Festival took place at Riverfront Park after the march. Bree Fram was the featured speaker.

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