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PHOTOS: Sheroes of the Movement

Hidalgo, Hunter and Bowman honored by mayor

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11 years ago

March 20, 2015

Honoree Mary Bowman recites her poem, 'Dandelion,' at the 2015 Sheroes Awards on March 19. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Mayor’s Office of GLBT Affairs honored Esther Hidalgo, Lourdes Ashley Hunter and Mary Bowman at the 2015 Sheroes of the Movement Awards in the Human Rights Campaign building on Thursday, March 19.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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Patrons enjoyed a night out at the popular LGBTQ venue Crush Dance Bar on Friday, July 3.

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PHOTOS: Frederick Pride Festival

LGBTQ celebration held at Carroll Creek Park

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A scene from the 2026 Frederick Pride Festival. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The 13th annual Frederick Pride Festival was held at Carroll Creek Park in Frederick, Md. on Saturday, June 27.

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PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Pride March and Festival

LGBTQ celebration held in historic Virginia town

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A scene from the 2026 Fredericksburg Pride March. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The sixth annual Fredericksburg Pride March was held in downtown Fredericksburg, Va. on Saturday, June 27. Stafford County Board of Supervisors Chair Deuntay Diggs led the march alongside Fredericksburg City Council Member Jannan W. Holmes. The Fredericksburg Pride Festival took place at Riverfront Park after the march. Bree Fram was the featured speaker.

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