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PHOTOS: Summer Kickoff Party
Blade holds 10th annual event in Rehoboth

Washington Blade Editor Kevin Naff and Speaker of the Delaware House Pete Schwartzkopf attend the Summer Kickoff Party.
(Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
The Washington Blade held its 10th annual Summer Kickoff Party at the Blue Moon in Rehoboth Beach, Del. on Friday, May 10, 2016. Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf, Speaker of the Delaware House, spoke at the event. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Cupid’s Undie Run, an annual fundraiser for neurofibromatosis (NF) research, was held at Union Stage and at The Wharf DC on Saturday, Feb. 21.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)













Crimsyn and Tatianna hosted the new weekly drag show Clash at Trade (1410 14th Street, N.W.) on Feb. 14, 2026. Performers included Aave, Crimsyn, Desiree Dik, and Tatianna.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)













Drag artists perform for crowds in towns across Virginia. The photographer follows Gerryatrick, Shenandoah, Climaxx, Emerald Envy among others over eight months as they perform at venues in the Virginia towns of Staunton, Harrisonburg and Fredericksburg.
(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)



















