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PHOTOS: Year-in-Review (Part Two)

2010 was quite eventful for the LGBT community in Washington, D.C.

Published

14 years ago

December 30, 2010

Rep. Barney Frank speaks at a press conference in the Capitol following the repeal of the Military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy in the United States House of Representatives on Dec. 15. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

2010 was an eventful year for the LGBT community in Washington. Here are some of the more enduring images in the Blade archive of events from July to December.

To see part one, click here.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

[Photo Editor’s note: Photo galleries from before 2015 are in the process of being added to the current site. If you are a researcher or interested party who would like for this particular gallery to be moved ahead in the queue to be added, email Michael Key at [email protected] with your request.]

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The WorldPride 2025 Boat Parade (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Capital Pride Honors

Annual awards ceremony held at National Building Museum

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From left, Raven-Symoné presents Kriston Pumphrey with the Capital Pride Breaking Barriers Award at the 2025 Capital Pride Honors on Thursday, June 5. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Latinx Pride Party

‘La Fiesta’ held at Bunker

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'La Fiesta' was held at Bunker on May 29. (Washington Blade photo by Robert Rapanut)

La Fiesta: The Official Latinx Pride Party was held at Bunker on Thursday, May 29. The event was hosted by Lady J Monroe and featured performances by Mia Carlisle, Stefon Royce, Evry Pleasure and Alexis Carter St. James.

(Washington Blade photos by Robert Rapanut)