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PHOTOS: HRC National Dinner
Anne Hathaway honored with ‘Equality Award’
The Human Rights Campaign held its 22nd annual National Dinner at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday. Speakers included former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Olympic medalist Adam Rippon and former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Actress Anne Hathaway was presented with the National Equality Award at the closing of the ceremony. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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- Danica Roem (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
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- Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Human Rights Campaign’s annual dinner in D.C. on Sept. 16, 2018. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
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- U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) at the Human Rights Campaign’s national dinner in D.C. on Sept. 16, 2018. She among the more than a dozen Democrats who are running for president alongside former Vice President Joe Biden.
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PHOTOS: Helen Hayes Awards
Gay Men’s Chorus, local drag artists have featured performance at ceremony
The 41st Helen Hayes Awards were held at The Anthem on Monday, May 19. Felicia Curry and Mike Millan served as the hosts.
A performance featuring members of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington and local drag artists was held at the end of the first act of the program to celebrate WorldPride 2025.
The annual awards ceremony honors achievement in D.C.-area theater productions and is produced by Theatre Washington.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
2025 D.C. Trans Pride was held at Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library on Saturday, May 17. The day was filled with panel discussions, art, social events, speakers, a resource fair and the Engendered Spirit Awards. Awardees included Lyra McMillan, Pip Baitinger, Steph Niaupari and Hayden Gise. The keynote address was delivered by athlete and advocate Schuyler Bailar.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
The fourth annual Equality Prince William Pride was held at the Harris Pavilion in Manassas, Va. on Saturday, May 17.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Indian Supreme Court orders government to reconsider trans blood donor policy
Adams Morgan queer bar broken into and vandalized
‘Things Like This’ embraces formula and plus-size visibility
Calendar: May 23-29
Comings & Goings
Looking back at 50 years of Pride in D.C
Wes Moore signs HIV decriminalization bill
Federal judge scraps trans-inclusive workplace discrimination protections
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill to criminalize gender affirming care advances
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