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PHOTOS: 2017 Capital Pride parade

Carter, Obergefell, Ramirez and Windsor served as Grand Marshalls

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9 years ago

June 13, 2017

Edie Windsor served as one of the Grand Marshals of the parade. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The annual Capital Pride parade was held on Saturday, June 10. The Grand Marshals of the parade were Mandy Carter, Jim Obergefell, Nicole Murray Ramirez and Edie Windsor. (Washington Blade photos by John Browning, Michael Key, Cecily Kidd, Gregory Puhl, Rob Rapanut, Buddy Scott, Daniel Truitt and Nancy Vogt)

: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser at the Capital Pride Parade. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

: Capital Pride Parade (Washington Blade photo by Rob Rapanut)

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The Capital Stonewall Democrats 50th Anniversary is held at Pepco Edison Place Gallery on Friday, March 20. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Awesome Con

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George Takei was among the featured guests at Awesome Con on March 14. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)