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PHOTOS: Mr. and Miss Capital Pride 2010

Destiny B. Childs, Windz claim the titles

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16 years ago

June 7, 2010

Destiny B. Childs is crowned Miss Capital Pride 2010. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Mr. and Miss Capital Pride 2010 were chosen during a June 4 pageant at Town Dance Boutique. The crown of Miss Capital Pride went to Destiny B. Childs, a local performer and 2010 Pride Hero. The medallion of Mr. Capital Pride 2010 went to Windz, a New York-based performer.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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Gov. Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) speaks at the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund National Champagne Brunch on Sunday, April 19. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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Team DC President Miguel Ayala speaks at the Night of Champions Awards Gala at the Georgetown Marriott on Saturday, April 18. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Denali at Pitchers

‘Drag Race’ alum performs at Thirst Trap

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Denali performs at the Thirst Trap Thursday drag show at Pitchers DC on April 9. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Denali (@denalifoxx) of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” performed at Pitchers DC on April 9 for the Thirst Trap Thursday drag show. Other performers included Cake Pop!, Brooke N Hymen, Stacy Monique-Max and Silver Ware Sidora.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)