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Miss Gay Maryland this weekend at the Hippo
3 nights of pageantry, competition run through Sunday
On left, Miss Gay Maryland America 2013 winner Araya Sparxx with runner up Anastacia Amor. (Photo by Daniel McGarrity/Daniel McGarrity Photography)
Miss Gay Maryland America holds its annual pageant at the Hippo (1 W. Eager St., Baltimore) Friday night. It runs through Sunday. The host hotel is the Tremont Plaza Hotel (222 Saint Paul St., Baltimore).
Categories include male interview, solo talent, evening gown, on-stage question and talent. Prizes include cash, a necklace set and paid hotel accommodations.
Deadline has passed to enter the contest but the proceedings are open to the public. Tonight is the Miss Gay Maryland revue show. Doors open at 10 p.m.; the show starts at 10:30. Saturday is preliminary night. Doors open at 7; pageant at 8. Final night is Sunday with doors at 6; pageant at 7.
For information on ticket prices and table reservations, e-mail to [email protected]. For more details, visit missgayamerica.com.
The 2024 New York City Pride Parade wound through the streets of Manhattan and past the historic Stonewall Inn on Sunday, June 30.
(Washington Blade photos by Daniel Truitt)
The fourth annual Fredericksburg Pride march and festival was held at Riverfront Park in Fredericksburg, Va. on Saturday, June 29. The event began with a march around downtown Fredericksburg beginning and ending in the park.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Covering Fredericksburg Pride for @WashBlade . City Council member @WillMackintosh speaking: pic.twitter.com/tDdVD2IVsM
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) June 29, 2024
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PHOTOS: Goodwin Living Pride
Senior living and healthcare organization holds fourth annual march at Falls Church campus
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(Photos courtesy of Goodwin Living)
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