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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 ...
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.
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Dupont Circle Park Will Be Closed During Pride Weekend Because a DJ Plans an Unpermitted Party There, the Park Service Says
The National Park Service and the US Park Police announced that they will close Dupont Circle Park between 5 AM Friday and 6 ...
As WorldPride comes to DC, queer community vows to be 'louder than ever'
The global Pride celebration in the nation's capital is taking place at a critical moment when LGBTQ freedoms are increasingly being threatened.
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 ...
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The History of Pride in DC
Deacon Maccubin, founder of Lambda Rising bookstore in Dupont Circle, holds DC’s first annual Pride event, the Gay Pride ...
Northwest DC man says church that owns his apartment building removed his Pride decorations
He tried compromising with the church, which owns his building, asking if he could leave the decorations up through ...
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Washington DC celebrates pride in the face of Trump’s rollback on LGBTQ rights
Rainbow flags flooded Washington's streets on 7 June as the US capital celebrated WorldPride with a massive show of support for LGBTQ rights, which are facing an assault by the Trump administration.