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PHOTOS: Virginia Pride
PrideFest 2011 held at Kanawha Plaza in Richmond
Virginia Pride held PrideFest 2011 at Kanawha Plaza in Richmond, Virginia on Sept. 24. Entertainment included singers Tom Goss and Martha Wash. Brian Reach, who had won the title of Mr. Fairfax in a contest at It’s So Addictive Lounge, was crowned Mr. Virginia Pride.
(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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