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PHOTOS: 2012 Capital Pride Parade
Hundreds of images from this year’s march for LGBTQ rights
The 2012 Capital Pride Parade wound through the streets of D.C. on Saturday, June 9, drawing thousands of spectators.
(Washington Blade photos by Anne Barrington, Blake Bergen, Candace Craig, Jonathan Blumenthal, Jonathan Ellis, Michael Key, Patrick Brown and Robert Rapanut)
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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.
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PHOTOS: ‘ICE Out For Good’ Sunday protests
Northern Virginia demonstrations among nationwide protest
“ICE Out For Good” demonstrations were held in the Northern Virginia municipalities of Haymarket, Annandale and Arlington, among others, on Sunday, Jan. 12.
Nearly 1,200 similar actions were scheduled nationwide over the weekend, according to a statement from organizers.
Demonstrations in D.C. against ICE included a protest march on Friday and a march around the White House on Saturday.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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