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PHOTOS: Jocktoberfest

Guests included former NFL wide receiver Donté Stallworth

Published

11 years ago

October 7, 2015

Damien Salas

'Jocktoberfest' at Town Danceboutique. (Washington Blade photo by Damien Salas)

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Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), on right, threw a football to the crowd at ‘Jocktoberfest.’ (Washington Blade photo by Damien Salas)

The D.C. Gay Flag Football League held its “Jocktoberfest” fundraiser at Town Danceboutique on Oct. 1. Special guests included Acting Under Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), former NFL wide receiver Donté Stallworth, and actress Melissa Fitzgerald. (Washington Blade photos by Damien Salas)

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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

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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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