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PHOTOS: Mr. Nice Jewish Boy

Joey Fink crowned the winner at annual pageant

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August 17, 2023

Joey Fink is crowned Mr. Nice Jewish Boy 2023. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

NJB+ DC organized the Mr. Nice Jewish Boy pageant and fundraiser on Sunday, August 13. The fundraiser, now in its sixth year, was held at the Edlavitch D.C. Jewish Community Center (DC-JCC). Proceeds from the pageant went to the LGBTQ+ Jewish support group Keshet as well as GLOE, an organization that produces queer programming and support services through the DC-JCC. Four contestants vied for the crown and Joey Fink was voted the winner. The drag performer Vagenesis served as the emcee.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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