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PHOTOS: Miss Gay D.C. America
Deva Station crowned at Town

The Miss Gay D.C. America pageant was held at Town Danceboutique on March 28. Deva Station was crowned Miss Gay D.C. America 2015, with Rushena Fontaine coming in second place also qualifying for the Miss Gay America pageant in Memphis, Tenn. in October.
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WorldPride 2025 concluded with the WorldPride Street Festival and Closing Concert held along Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. on Sunday, June 8. Performers on the main stage included Doechii, Khalid, Courtney Act, Parker Matthews, 2AM Ricky, Suzie Toot, MkX and Brooke Eden.
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The 2025 WorldPride Parade was held in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 7. Laverne Cox and Renée Rapp were the grand marshals.
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The Washington Blade hosted the inaugural WorldPride Boat Parade at The Wharf DC on Friday, June 6. NBC4’s Tommy McFly served as the emcee.
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