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PHOTOS: UpRoar

Patrons socialize at D.C.’s ‘Newest Gay Bear Bar’

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10 years ago

February 23, 2016

UpRoar (Washington Blade photo by Hugh Clarke)

UpRoar Lounge and Restaurant (639 Florida Ave., N.W.) is billed as ‘D.C.’s Newest Gay Bear Bar.’ Patrons socialize on the rooftop deck and downstairs in the bar on Saturday, Feb. 20. (Washington Blade photos by Hugh Clarke)

: UpRoar Lounge (Washington Blade photo by Hugh Clarke)

: Uproar’s license renewal appears to be safe after an agreement Thursday. (Washington Blade file photo by Hugh Clarke)

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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

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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)