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The year in photos
2022 LGBTQ news photography
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key and Michael K. Lavers)
The Human Rights Campaign held its National Dinner at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Oct. 14. Speakers and awardees included President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, Shonda Rhimes, Lena Wiathe, Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey, Golda Rosheuvel, Debbie Allen, Brian Michael Smith and Delaware state Senator Sarah McBride.
(Blade photos by Michael Key)
Covering the @HRC Human Rights Campaign National Dinner for @WashBlade . pic.twitter.com/BJ9PsTSy8m
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) October 14, 2023
Our actor Jonathan Bailey introduces Matt Bomer at the @HRC National Dinner. Covering for @WashBlade pic.twitter.com/UauMayWiKM
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) October 15, 2023
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PHOTOS: NGLCC National Dinner
The LGBT Chamber of Commerce held its 20th annual event at the National Building Museum
WASHINGTON — The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) held its 20th annual National Dinner at the National Building Museum on Friday, Nov. 18. Honorees included Erik Day of the PRIDE Employee Resource Group, Betsy Cerulo of AdNet/AccountNet, Casey Oakes of Google, the Twin Cities Quorum and Bank of America. Speakers included NGLCC co-founders Justin G. Nelson and Chance E. Mitchell as well as community advocates Dennis and Judy Shepard. Entertainment was provided by Debbie Gibson, Pepper Mashay and the youth performers of the Be A Friend Project.
(Blade photos by Michael Key)
Covering the 20th annual @NGLCC National Dinner for @WashBlade pic.twitter.com/pbwFBzCCZS
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) November 19, 2022
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PHOTOS: HRC National Dinner
HRC held its annual National Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 29. Speakers included Vice President Kamala Harris and actor George Takei
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign held its annual National Dinner at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Oct. 29. Speakers included Vice President Kamala Harris and actor George Takei.
(Blade photos by Michael Key)
Upwards of 500,000 people attended the annual Christopher Street Day Parade in the German capital on Saturday. Activists from Ukraine are among those who took part.
(Blade photos by Michael K. Lavers)
The Griner’s holiday message: Remember Americans still detained
The Williams Institute at UCLA study: Kentucky is pretty queer
Anti-LGBTQ provisions removed from NDAA
New Poll: Adam Schiff has a five-point lead in U.S. Senate race
Trans people seek government job consideration in India’s Maharashtra state
Behind the scenes: LGBTQ staff working on Biden’s re-election
Missouri: 21 likely anti-LGBTQ+ bills on first day of pre-filing
US announces more sanctions for Ugandan officials
West Hollywood celebrates ACT UP LA’s 35th anniversary
Anti-Trans activists claim trans women have an advantage at darts
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Politics3 days agoBehind the scenes: LGBTQ staff working on Biden’s re-election
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Politics4 days agoMissouri: 21 likely anti-LGBTQ+ bills on first day of pre-filing
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The White House5 days agoUS announces more sanctions for Ugandan officials
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West Hollywood5 days agoWest Hollywood celebrates ACT UP LA’s 35th anniversary
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Sports4 days agoAnti-Trans activists claim trans women have an advantage at darts
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Pennsylvania3 days agoIncoming Penn. school board chair takes oath on banned books
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Northern California5 days agoGaining a new foothold in Redding, the only gay bar’s renaissance
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Florida3 days agoMoms for Liberty distances itself from co-founder Bridget Ziegler
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National4 days agoLGBTQ resort communities threatened by climate change
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Los Angeles County4 days agoDecember 9th community meeting on Veterans Memorial Park