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PHOTOS: United Night Out
Event included tailgate party with the D.C. Different Drummers
Team D.C. and the Federal Triangles Soccer Club co-hosted United Night Out at RFK Stadium for the game between D.C. United and Columbus Crew on Sept. 19. The D.C. Different Drummers performed at a pre-game tailgate party. 
 (Washington Blade photos by Kevin Majoros)
The Miss Gay Old Bay pageant was held at The Lodge in Boonsboro, Md. on Friday, Aug. 29. Vanya Varushka was crowned the winner. Glitter Douglas was named first runner-up. Both Varushka and Douglas qualify to compete in the Miss Gay Maryland pageant in October.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Deja Diamond hosted Nellie’s Drag Brunch on Sunday at Nellie’s Sports Bar.Â
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
The 2026 World Pride March was held on Saturday, Aug. 8 in Amsterdam. Tens of thousands of participants marched from Martin Luther Kingpark to the grounds of the Pride Village at Museumplein.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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