Honorees
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The Paving The Way Award
Capital Pride Heroes
Abrams, Bishop Allyson
Acosta-Velez, Mario
Alexander, Diane
Alexander, Sheila
Alexas, Peter
Alston, Wanda
Alvarado, Marta
Baker, A. Cornelius
Bailey, Ed
Baird, Sally
Barnett, Andrew
Beale, William
Bell, Eboné
Benecke, Michelle
Bennett, Jim
Benton, Nicholas
Bernstein, Robert
Beyer, Dana
Blumenthal, Jonathan
Bogard, Ron
Bowman, Craig
Bowman, Mark
Briggs, Abdur-Rahim
Bristow, Patrick
Browning, Bill
Buckner, Rhonda
Budd, Earline
Buhrman, Jeff
Bush, Kimberley
Cañas, Nancy
Carey, Rea
Catania, David
Cendana, Gregory A.
Chalmers, Jay
Cheatam, Carlene
Cheeks, Bishop
Kwabena Rainey
Clark, Keith
Clinton, Kate
Collins, Toni
Colon, Sylvia
Corado, Ruby Jade
Crenshaw, June
Crutchfield, James
Curry, Dee
Daniels, Mindy
DeBold, Kathleen
DC Clergy United for Marriage Equality
DC for Marriage
Dyer, Chris
Easley, Joe Tom
Espinoza, Martin
Farmer, Mary
Ferando, Bobby
Fisette, Jay
Fithian, Lisa
Fitz, Diana
Fitzgerald, Ella
Fowlkes, Earl Jr
Freund, Eva
Frisch, Karl
Furmansky, Daniel
Gandee, Carol
Garcia, Jesse
Gardner, Jaison
Garner, Rev. Elder Darlene
Garrell, Carla
Gay Fairfax
Gesser, Ruth
Gomez, Letitia
Goodman, Leo
Goodman, Paulette
Grady, Patrick
Graff, Leonard
Graham, Jim
Gramick, Sr. Jeanine
Grossman, David
Gutierrez, Jose
Guzman, Ben Du
Hackett, Amanda J.
Hanley, Tyrone
Henderson, Lessie “Les”
Hernandez, Jorge
Hester, Susan
Hinckle, Doug
Hodge, Dr. Theo
Holloway, Jim
Holum, Pastor Robert
Humphreys, Blake
Hutchins, Loraine
Jackson, Rev. Alvin
Jones, Billy
Jude, Peri
Kameny, Dr Franklin E
Keisling, Mara
Kellogg, Sarah
Knedler, Bryan
Kramer, Katharine
Lauder, Susan Beth
Legg, Ric (a.k.a. Destiny B. Childs)
Lett, David (a.k.a. Lena Lett)
Lewis, Barbara
Linder, Jerrie
Litsky, Andy
Loubriel, Juan Carlos
Loudermilk, Amy
Maccubbin, Deacon
Madaleno, Richard
Mame Dennis
Margolis, Robin
Matthews, Kathleen
McCarthy, Brian
McCrory, Rev. Jill
McLaughlin, Kris
McMurray, Nancy
Meinke, Mark
Mendoza-Gleason, Ric
Michaels, Andrew Blair
Michaels, Don
Micone, Vince
Minor, Brent
Nelson, Tony
Nipper, Darlene
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Nugent, Fr. Robert
Pannell, Phil
Parson, Sgt. Brett
Pendarvis, Rayceen
Pendleton, Jeffrey
Pennington, Bruce
Perez, David
Pestoff, Sara
Phelps, Darren
Phemister, Mark
Pierce, Tarik
Platte, Kevin Paul
Pollard, Keith
Raskin, Jamie
Razza, Renata
Rigby, Robert
Rizzi, Carl
Roose, Rebecca
Rose, L A Paul
Rosen, Margot
Rosenbaum, Ben
Rosendall, Richard J.
Rosenstein, Peter D.
Saint-Andres, Michael
Satre, Tully
Schwartz, Carol
Shipman, Kevin
Shi-Queeta-Lee
Shulman, Randy
Shultis, Candace
Sikorski, Jerome
Simmons, Ron
Sister Maria
Singerman, Michael
Snyder, Rev. Dean
Sohn, Gigi
Sojourner, Sabrina
Sorrells, Frank
Spector, Cheryl
Stansbury, Larry
Strachan, Jill
Sutherlin, Brigitte
Sutson, Otis “Buddy”
Terry-Smith, Justin B.
Thomas, Melvin
Wade, Reverend Dr. Aaron B.
Woody, Dr. Imani
Xavier, Jessica
Yates, Tom
York, Robert
Super Hero Award
Budd, Earline (2023)
President’s Award
Delia, Bernie (2018)
Alexander-Reid, Shelia (2021)
Paradise, Mary (2021)
Rieger, Wendy (2022)
The Bill Miles Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service
Bland, Chelsea (2016)
Burch, Donald (2019)
Creason, Michael (2016)
Goldmann, Holly (2015)
Hall, Jennifer (2014)
Houston, Jerry (2017)
Pellenberg, Al (2013)
Rey, Bianca Humady (2018)
Thompson, Alan (2019)
Thompson, Natalie (2021)
McQueen, Deborah (2022)
Bayton, Brandon (2023)
The Larry Stansbury Award for Exemplary Contributions to Pride
Dignity/Washington
Whitman-Walker Health (2015)
Brother, Help Thyself (BHT) (2017)
Windsor, Pixie (2018)
York, Robert (2014)
Team DC (2019)
The DC Center (2021)
Visibility Award (formerly known as Engendered Spirit Award)
Agers, Julius (2016)
Holmes, Karen Kendra (2018)
Hughes, Jeri (2016)
Karpen, Dr. Stacey (2017)
Lopez, Consuella (2013)
Mora, Hayden (2017)
Naveed, Hassan (2013)
Nelson, Amy (2014)
Roberts, Linda (2018)
Rodriguez, Alexa (2014)
Strang, Bobbi Elaine (2015)
Tapepechul, Xemiyulu Manibusan (2019)
Villegas-Perez, Larry (2019)
Williams, Kaprice (2015)
The Breaking Barriers: Community Impact Award
National Center for Transgender Equality (2019)
The Ally Award
Braden Holtby, Washington Capitals goaltender (2017)
Drag Story Hour (2023)
The National LGBTQ Task Force (2023)
StillWe Advocate
Clisham-Feng, John (2021)
Hatcher, Nicholas (2021)
StillWe Inspire
Angel Rose Collective (ARC) (2021)
DC Medical Reserve Corps (2021)
StillWe Thrive
Cheston, Tara (2021)
Paul Vance, Darren (2021)
