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PHOTOS: NLGJA Holiday Party
Guests included Paul Wharton and Mary Schmidt Amons of the ‘Real Housewives of D.C.’
The D.C. chapter of the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association held its “Cocktails and Conversation” party at the Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams store in Northwest Washington on Wednesday, Dec. 15. Guests included Paul Wharton and Mary Schmidt Amons of the “Real Housewives of D.C.”
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Glitterati Productions held the “Studio 69” party at Bunker on Friday, May 8.
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The Miss Gay Western Maryland pageant was held at The Lodge in Boonsboro, Md. on Friday, May 1. Maria R. Posa was crowned the winner with Aura Fixation named first alternate. Both winners are qualified to compete in the 2026 Miss Gay Maryland America pageant.
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The new monthly 90’s Flashback Drag Brunch premiered at Red Bear Brewing Co. on Sunday, April 26. Performers included Logan Stone, Tiffany D. Carter and Charlemagne Chateau.
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