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PHOTOS: Pride Heroes Gala
Honorees included Eric Holder
Capital Pride held its annual Pride Heroes and Engendered Spirits Awards Gala at the Carnegie Library on Wednesday. Honorees included former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Kaprice Williams, Bishop Gene Robinson, Alexandra Ernst, Bobbi Elaine Strang, Paul Kawata, Justin Markiewicz, Heather Mizeur, Holly Goldman and Whitman-Walker Health. Singer/songwriter Steve Grand entertained the audience with a set following the awards ceremony.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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PHOTOS: On assignment in Hungary, Poland, and Germany
International News Editor Michael K. Lavers traveled to Eastern Europe this month
BERLIN — The Washington Blade was on assignment in Hungary, Poland, and Germany from April 2-16.
The Blade interviewed LGBTQ activists, government officials, and refugees from Ukraine who have resettled in Berlin and in Warsaw, the Polish capital. The Blade also visited Auschwitz in Oświęcim, Poland.
The 32nd annual Roanoke Pride Festival was held at Elmwood Park in Roanoke, Va. on Sunday, April 29.
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Eight contestants vied for Mr., Miss and Mx. Capital Pride 2024 at a pageant at Penn Social on Saturday. Xander Childs Valentino was crowned Mr. Capital Pride, Dylan B. Dickherson White was crowned Mx. Capital Pride and Sasha Adams Sanchez was crowned Miss Capital Pride.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)