Photos
PHOTOS: Champion Awards
Annual ceremony recognized student athletes, professionals

The Team D.C. Champion Awards took place in the George Washington University City View Room on Saturday, July 20, 2013. The ceremony recognized local LGBT athletes andĀ awarded scholarships to high school students. Former NFL player, Wade Davis, attended as the guest of honor.
(Washington Blade photos by Damien Salas)
[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.]

Freddie’s Follies had a 20th anniversary show at Freddie’s Beach Bar in Arlington, Va. on Saturday, March 18. Performers included Destiny B. Childs, Monet Dupree, Patti Lovelace, Sasha Adams Sanchez and Ophelia Bottoms.
(Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)



















Covering Freddieās Follies 20th Anniversary for @WashBlade . @DestinyBChilds performing: pic.twitter.com/urpHgiMZ05
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) March 19, 2023

D.C.’s newest LGBTQ venue The Little Gay Pub (1100 P Street, N.W.) had a soft opening on Friday, March 17.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

















Covering the opening of The Little Gay Pub in Logan Circle for @WashBlade pic.twitter.com/hrAbvbW2C3
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) March 18, 2023

The Capital Pride Alliance held its annual Pride Reveal party at Hotel Monaco on Thursday, March 16. Following a performance by drag artist Shi-Queeta Lee, members of the board of the Capital Pride Alliance announced “Peace, Love, Revolution” as the theme for Pride 2023 in D.C.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)






























Covering Pride Reveal at Hotel Monaco for @WashBlade . @shiqueeta performing: pic.twitter.com/cONCQQR706
ā Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) March 17, 2023
-
World4 days ago
Pope Francis: Gender ideology is ‘one of the most dangerous colonizations’ in the world
-
United Nations4 days ago
UN Security Council urged to focus on LGBTQ, intersex rights
-
Health4 days ago
Office of National AIDS Policy Director Phillips: Congress must increase funding
-
Africa3 days ago
Ugandan lawmakers approve new anti-homosexuality bill
-
Politics2 days ago
White House condemns Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill
-
State Department3 days ago
State Department releases 2022 human rights report
-
Opinions3 days ago
Democrats, including the LGBTQ community, must stick together to win
-
Politics3 days ago
Southern Poverty Law Center condemns Ga.’s passage of anti-trans healthcare bill