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PHOTOS: 2010 D.C. Black Pride Health and Wellness Expo

J Holiday and Wale headline annual event

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J Holiday performs as a headliner at the 2010 Black Pride Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on May 30. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

D.C. Black Pride held its Health & Wellness Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on May 30. Rayceen Pendarvis, ButtaFlySoul and Shi-Queeta Lee hosted the event with entertainers Shadina, Running Water, Sabrina Blue, Monet Dupree, Eric Rainbow, Beat Ya Feet Kings, DJ Flexx, J Holiday and Wale performing.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key and Erin Weber)

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PHOTOS: Halloween

Costumed revelers enjoy a spooky night at Kiki, Crush

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A scene from Kiki on Oct. 31, 2025. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

LGBTQ venues Kiki and Crush Dance Bar were packed with costumed partiers on Friday night for Halloween festivities.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: High Heel Race

Costumed competitors run down 17th street in annual event

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A scene from the 38th annual 17th Street High Heel Race on Tuesday, Oct. 28. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The 38th annual High Heel Race was held on 17th Street, N.W. in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Oct. 28.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

Lady Liberty‘ was the winner of the 2025 High Heel Race. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
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PHOTOS: HoCo Pride

Sixth annual LGBTQ celebration held in Columbia, Md.

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U.S. Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.) speaks at HoCo Pride in Columbia, Md. on Oct. 26. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The sixth annual HoCo Pride Festival was held at Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods in Columbia, Md. on Sunday, Oct. 26.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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