PHOTOS: Front Royal Pride

Inaugural event draws LGBTQ rights supporters to Virginia town square

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2 years ago

July 29, 2024

Michael Key

Chasity Vain performs at Front Royal Pride on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The inaugural Front Royal Pride Festival was held in downtown Front Royal, Va. on Saturday, July 27.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

Covering the inaugural Front Royal Pride for @WashBlade . @ChasityVain performing: pic.twitter.com/WmccrAGJVp
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) July 27, 2024

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Live drag musical performed at JR.’s

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'Defrosted' was performed at JR.'s on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Highball Productions held performances of a drag musical, ‘Defrosted,’ at JR.’s on Friday and Saturday.

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PHOTOS: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade

48th annual LGBTQ event held in Australian city

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A scene from the 2026 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. (Photo by Cori Mitchell)

The 48th annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade was held on Feb. 28.

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PHOTOS: Pride Reveal

‘Exist. Resist. Have the audacity!’ announced as 2026 theme

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2 weeks ago

March 1, 2026

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Members of Cheer DC warm up the crowd at Pride Reveal on Thursday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Capital Pride Alliance held the annual Pride Reveal event at The Schuyler at The Hamilton Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 26. The theme for this year’s Capital Pride was announced: “Exist. Resist. Have the audacity!”

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)