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PHOTOS: Baltimore Pride Parade

The 40th annual march wound through Charm City Saturday

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11 years ago

July 27, 2015

The Hippo, a long-standing LGBT nightlife staple slated to close later this year, went all out with their float at the 40th annual Baltimore Pride Parade. (Washington Blade photo by Antwan J. Thompson)

The 40th annual Baltimore Pride Parade was held on Saturday, July 25, 2015 along Cathedral Street. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key and Antwan J. Thompson)

: “Dykes on Bikes” lead the Baltimore Pride parade. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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: Baltimore Pride (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

: Bernie Sanders supporters marched in the Baltimore Pride Parade this year. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

: Baltimore Pride (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Denali at Pitchers

‘Drag Race’ alum performs at Thirst Trap

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21 hours ago

April 14, 2026

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Denali performs at the Thirst Trap Thursday drag show at Pitchers DC on April 9. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Denali (@denalifoxx) of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” performed at Pitchers DC on April 9 for the Thirst Trap Thursday drag show. Other performers included Cake Pop!, Brooke N Hymen, Stacy Monique-Max and Silver Ware Sidora.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: The Bonnet Ball

Annual celebration held at JR.’s

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1 week ago

April 5, 2026

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Sirene Noir Sidora Jackson dances at The Bonnet Ball at JR.'s Bar on Sunday, April 5. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Bonnet Ball was held at JR.’s Bar (1519 17th St., N.W.) on Sunday.

(Washington Blade photos and video by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

Demonstrators in Anacostia join nationwide protests

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2 weeks ago

March 30, 2026

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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)

A “No Kings” demonstration was held in Anacostia on Saturday to protest the Trump administration. Speakers at the rally included LGBTQ activist, Rayceen Pendarvis. Following the rally, demonstrators marched across the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.

(Washington Blade photos and videos by Michael Key)