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PHOTOS: Bears v. Babes

A non-stereotypical dance party brings opposite ends of the LGBT community together.

Published

13 years ago

July 29, 2013

Damien Salas

Bears v. Babes at the Brixton (Washington Blade photo by Damien Salas)

DC Bear Crue and The Ladies of LURe hosted a BEARS v. BABES Dance party at The Brixton on Saturday, July 27, 2013.

(Washington Blade photos by Damien Salas)

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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

Demonstrators in Anacostia join nationwide protests

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Demonstrators in a "No Kings" protest march toward the Frederick Douglass Bridge in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 28. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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