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A funeral for Tyli'a "NaNa Boo" Mack at Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington, D.C. |
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The Westboro Baptist Church protests outside the gates of Arlington Cemetery |
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Over two-hundred people gathered in Dupont Circle to rally in support of gay marriage equality |
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Washington Blade and BladeTV cover the 2009 Capital Pride Parade |
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Servicemembers Legal Defense Network held a protest Saturday, June 27, regarding "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." The protest was staged outside the White House. |
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The Gertrude Stein Club hosted an impromptu celebration at Halo for marriage equality being recognized in Washington D.C. |
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BladeTV covers the first Jello Wrestling Night at EFN Lounge. Proceeds from the event benefited FUK!T, a promotion to encourage the practice of safer sex. |
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Contestants for Miss Gay D.C. 2009 vie for the crown at Town. |
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Montage of the 2009 Capital Pride Festival. Video/editing by Aram Vartian, photography/editing by Michael Key. |
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Gay Men's Chorus of Washington |
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Metro DC's LGBT Chamber of Commerce holds its annual dinner at the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. |
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The Blade invited five LGBT youth and five
LGBT elders from the D.C. area to our offices for a roundtable
discussion about issues facing the community. |
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Washington Blade and BladeTV cover the 2009 Capital Pride Parade |
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Lady GaGa invokes the gay rights movement while challenging President
Obama to keep his promises to LGBT Americans in her speech at the
National Equality March. |
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Part 1 of BladeTV's coverage of the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. Speakers/performers include: Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, Rev. Troy Perry, Aiyinah Ford and David Mixner. |
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President Obama addresses the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner. |
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Part 2 of BladeTV's coverage of the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. |
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U.S. Congressional Representatives Nadler, Baldwin and Polis introduce legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act |
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Special Agent Galactica and her boys perform at Town to promote the Ganymede Fall Arts Festival. |
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pan class="description">The D.C. City Council voted 12-1 to give
final approval to a bill that allows the city to recognize same-sex
marriages performed in other states and countries |
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Photos from the 2009 Capital Pride Parade, by Michael Key. |
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pan class="description">Photos from the Out for Equality inaugural
ball. Photography by Henry Lisner, editing by Aram Vartian, Music from
Dave Koz recorded live at the event. |
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pan class="description">The Lesbian & Gay Band Association
readies for the inauguration, covered by the Washington Blade.
Videography and editing by Aram Vartian. |
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pan class="description">Washington Blade covers the 2009 Out for Equality inaugural ball. Videography and editing by Aram Vartian. |
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GENRE Magazine, William Kapfer, Abs and the Holidays |
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pan class="description">Join the Impact: The Washington Blade covers the protest against the passage of California's Prop. 8 |
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BladeTV covers opening night of the Ganymede Fall Arts Festival and gay
icon Charles Busch, and his long-time professional companion, Julie
Halston |
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Washington Blade and BladeTV cover Night Out at the Nationals at Nationals Park |
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BladeTV covers the 40th annual Chicago pride parade |
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The Blade invited five LGBT youth and five
LGBT elders from the D.C. area to our offices for a roundtable
discussion about issues facing the community |
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The Blade invited five LGBT youth and five
LGBT elders from the D.C. area to our offices for a roundtable
discussion about issues facing the community. |
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pan class="description">The Washington Renegades Rugby Football Club took the field at the new Cardozo High School Stadium complex |
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BladeTV covers the Gay Gaymes rally is Stead Park. Speakers/preformers include Mayor Adrian Fenty. |
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BladeTV covers the second round of jello wrestling at EFN Lounge. |
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BladeTV and features host Tim Wroble cover Nellie's Sports Bar two-year anniversary party. |
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Aiyi'nah Ford said she and her partner Torian Brown were asked to leave Tastee Diner in Silver Spring after they embraced |
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BladeTV covers opening night of the Ganymede Fall Arts Festival and gay icon Charles Busch, and his long-time professional companion, Julie Halston. |
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Washington Blade reporter Lou Chibbaro Jr and
BladeTV cover Robert King's meeting on an initiative to stop gay
marriage in Washington D.C. |
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D.C. City Council member David Catania introduces the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009. |
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Leaders from the LGBT community and local government come together to morn the loss of Tyli'a "NaNa Boo" Mack. |
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Students gather for a vigil to reflect upon the recent bias attacks at Georgetown University. |
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D.C. for Marriage rallies supporters in Dupont Circle to protest the repealing of marriage equality in Maine. |
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BladeTV and Feature's Host Tim Wroble cover a fashion show/bachelor auction at Nellie's Sports Bar |
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BladeTV covers the 2009 AIDS Walk in Washington, D.C. |
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Council member David Catania introduces a bill to make same-sex marriage legal in the District of Columbia. |
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pan class="description">Washington Blade covers the Out for Equality inaugural ball.
Interviews conducted by Amy Cavanaugh, videography and editing by Aram Vartian. |
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Members of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church protested outside the White House on March 30, 2009. A pro-gay rally was organized in response. |
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pan class="description">The Washington D.C. "Pure Love" Black Pride was held this year at Love Nightclub. |
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