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D.C. Leaders Raise Progress Pride Flag Over Wilson Building
Elected and community leaders rallied at the Wilson Building for a flag-raising ceremony kicking off this year's Pride festivities in D.C.
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D.C. Metro Shows its Pride with Rainbow-Wrapped Train and Bus
Metro will celebrate D.C. Pride by circulating a rainbow-wrapped bus and subway train throughout the transportation network during June.
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D.C. to Raise Pride Flag in June 3 Ceremony
To kick off Pride Month, Mayor Bowser's administration has invited the community to attend a flag-raising ceremony on Monday afternoon.
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Bianca Del Rio Takes the Mound for Night OUT at the Nationals
Drag superstar Bianca Del Rio will throw out the first pitch at Team DC’s annual Night OUT at the Nationals on Thursday, June 6.
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Destination Tomorrow Expands Services into D.C.
Destination Tomorrow, an LGBTQ service provider with New York and Atlanta branches, opened its latest iteration in D.C.
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Capital Pride Honors to Take Place on Friday, May 31
The event honors local residents and luminaries who have made significant contributions to the D.C. LGBTQ community.
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Maryland Parents Not Allowed to Opt Kids Out of LGBTQ Assignments
Federal Appeals Court rules against religious parents in case against Montgomery County Public Schools over LGBTQ books and opt-out request.
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Billy Porter to Appear at DC Black Pride’s Opening Reception
The opening reception, held at the Westin in Downtown D.C., will be headlined by comedienne and actor Paris Sashay.
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D.C. Celebrates Trans Pride at the MLK Library on May 18
The day-long event features a resource fair, educational workshops, free HIV testing, arts and crafts activities, and an afterparty.
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Billy Porter, Keke Palmer, Ava Max to Headline Capital Pride
Exposé and Sapphira Cristál will also be featured at the June 9, concert, and Palmer and Porter will serve as the Parade's Grand Marshals.
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D.C. Courts Pop-Up Businesses Ahead of WorldPride
D.C. hopes PUPs, an expedited permitting process, will allow businesses to quickly set up shop to revitalize downtown ahead of 2025.
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DC Black Pride 2024: Everything You Need to Know
The Annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration offers a weekend full of workshops, networking, poetry slams, and parties.
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How Vending Machines Can Save Lives in Substance Abuse Crisis
“Harm reduction” vending machines, offering everything from naloxone to condoms, have begun popping up in Washington, D.C.
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Bomb Threats Target Freddie’s Beach Bar: Update
Owner Freddie Lutz says threats are tied to drag queen storytime events and have also been lodged against his personal residence.
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Owner of FIT Gym Pleads Not Guilty to Child Porn Charges
Prosecutors allege that Michael Everts sent pornographic images and videos depicting minors to an undercover agent on a hookup app.
