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As World Pride celebrates steps from the White House, LGBTQ pioneers call for a return to the movement’s roots in protest
Washington, DC, is set to mark the 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations in the nation’s capital this weekend by hosting ...
As World Pride flows straight into the military parade, DC officials say they’re ready for anything
Officials in the nation’s capital generally express full confidence in their ability to handle large, complicated events and ...
DC hosts WorldPride: What to know about weekend bash
For the first time, WorldPride has descended on Washington, D.C., as the city marks its 50th anniversary of Pride ...
WorldPride attendees to march through Washington in defiance of Trump
LGBTQ+ people from around the world will march through the streets of Washington on Saturday in a joyful celebration meant to show defiance to President Donald Trump's rollback of queer rights.
In the Shadow of the White House, the World Celebrates Pride in D.C.
Washington is hosting WorldPride, a global celebration of the L.G.B.T.Q. community, but the event has been made more ...
WorldPride is in Washington, D.C., this year. The Trump administration is prompting fears, mixed emotions.
WorldPride is in D.C. this year, leaving the LGBTQ community conflicted about showing up to the nation's capital amid an ...
DC celebrates WorldPride with vibrant festivities at the 17th Street Block Party
As DC plays host to WorldPride, there are celebrations in the DMV all weekend, including the 17th Street Block Party. (7News) ...
World Pride 2025 aims to bring hope to LGBTQ+ community in Trump-era Washington
Organizers for World Pride 2025 told ABC News they are emphasizing messages of hope at a time when the LGBTQ+ community is ...
DC park will close after all for WorldPride weekend
The National Park Service said Friday it would temporarily close the park at the center of Washington’s historic LGBTQ neighborhood ahead of the city’s annual Pride weekend, moving forward with ...
Ahead of WorldPride, US Park Police, NPS close off key Pride gathering spot
D.C. officials told ABC News there are no known credible threats to the nation's capital as thousands prepare to celebrate ...
Drag performers who take stage during WorldPride highlight its lengthy history in DC
Drag performances are a big part of World PrideAs part of the WorldPride event going on in DC right now, many participants ...
Betty Who, pop princess of Pride, returns to a different D.C.
The multi-instrumentalist will return to Washington to play the WorldPride Musical Festival on Friday and headline 9:30 Club ...