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A Photographic History of HIV in D.C.
These images form the Blade’s photo exhibit on display at the Global Village at the Convention Center for the International AIDS Conference
The Washington Blade has chronicled the impact of HIV/AIDS on the District from the early eighties to today. The images below form the Blade’s exhibit ‘A Photographic History of HIV in D.C.’ and are on display in the Global Village at the Walter Washington Convention Center for the International AIDS Conference. The exhibit, sponsored by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, is free and open to the public throughout the week.
(Washington Blade photos by Doug Hinckle, Kristi Gasaway and 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.]
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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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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