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An illustrated look at how readers spent their first Pride
One reader, from Fresno, California, said he has attended Pride annually for 35 years — and only ever missed one parade.
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 ...
Thousands to attend DC's Pride parade Saturday. Here's what to expect, including road closures
Thousands of people are set to flock to Washington, D.C., on Saturday to celebrate the LGBTQIA community at the WorldPride ...
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) ...
‘They Want to Shut It All Down’: Gay DC Reels From a Trump Decision
Thanks to a quirk of local rules that puts the federal government in charge of city parks, Dupont Circle has been fenced off just as people around the world come to DC for 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 ...
'We see you': In Trump-era Washington, World Pride 2025 organizers aim to bring 'hope' to LGBTQ+ community
Organizers for World Pride 2025 told ABC News they are emphasizing messages of hope at a time when the LGBTQ+ community is ...
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Paris Sashay & Friends: Pride Edition
Paris Sashay is a comedienne, actor, writer and producer from Washington, DC, currently residing in New York. Her command as ...
DC hosts WorldPride: What to know about weekend bash
Here’s what to know about Pride celebrations in the nation’s capital.  Events across the city There’s a seemingly ...