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PHOTOS: Trevor Project fundraiser

Event raises over $10,000 for LGBTQ teen suicide-prevention hotline

Published

16 years ago

October 12, 2010

The Trevor Project holds a fundraiser Duplex Diner on Friday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

A fundraiser for the Trevor Project was held at Duplex Diner on Friday, Oct. 8. Columnist Dan Savage, originator of the “It Gets Better” YouTube campaign, gave an address to the crowd through a video. Hundreds of attendees packed the Adams Morgan venue and spilled out into the street to show their support. The event raised $10,678 for the LGBTQ teen suicide-prevention hotline.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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A scene from the SUNFESTIVAL Night of Dance at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center on Sept. 6. (Washington Blade photo by Daniel Truitt)

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PHOTOS: Miss Gay Old Bay

Maryland drag pageant held at The Lodge

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From left: Miss Gay Old Bay winner Vanya Varushka, Miss Gay Maryland America 2025 Ivanna Rights, and Miss Gay Old Bay first alternate Glitter Douglas.

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(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)