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PHOTOS: NOVA Pride

Fourth annual Northern Virginia event held in Centerville

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October 2, 2017

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NOVA Pride 2017 (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Out trans actor Ian Alexander of Netflix’s ‘The OA’ serves as one of the Grand Marshals of the 2017 NOVA Pride Festival. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The fourth annual Northern Virginia Pride Festival was held at Bull Run Special Events Center in Centreville, Va. on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. Grand Marshals of the festival included activist Gavin Grimm, retired Navy SEAL Kristen Beck, and actor Ian Alexander. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: Wanda Alston Foundation Fall Reception

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Rayceen Pendarvis was the emcee at the Wanda Alston Foundation 2026 Fall Reception. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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