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PHOTOS: Miss Gay Atlantic States
Tatiyanna Voche takes home the crown
The Miss Gay Atlantic States 2010 pageant was held at Ziegfeld’s on Aug 29. The pageant featured special performances by Monet Dupree, Catia Lee Love, Nicole Dubois, Sue Nami, Kristina Kelly and Miss Gay America 2010, Coco Montrese. Three contestants vied for the crown: second alternate Jada B. Douglas, first alternate Miss D’Meanor and Miss Gay Atlantic States 2010, Tatiyanna Voche. The winner and first alternate are qualified to compete in the 39th annual Miss Gay America pageant in Columbus, Ohio in October.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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Drag artists perform for crowds in towns across Virginia. The photographer follows Gerryatrick, Shenandoah, Climaxx, Emerald Envy among others over eight months as they perform at venues in the Virginia towns of Staunton, Harrisonburg and Fredericksburg.
(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)
The LGBTQ youth services organization SMYAL held its annual fundraiser, ‘SMYAL for the New Year,’ at Shakiki (2012 9th Street, N.W.) on Thursday, Jan. 22.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
The 2026 Mr. Mid-Atlantic Leather competition was held at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill on Sunday. Seven contestants vied for the title and Gage Ryder was named the winner.
(Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
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