Overview
- The Capital Pride parade will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at 14th and T streets NW, led by Grand Marshals Laverne Cox and Reneé Rapp.
- Friday’s WorldPride Music Festival at RFK Festival Grounds features Jennifer Lopez, Paris Hilton, Trisha Paytas and Rita Ora, while Saturday’s lineup includes Troye Sivan, Kim Petras, a RuPaul DJ set and a special appearance by Reneé Rapp.
- The National Park Service has closed Dupont Circle Park through Sunday, rerouting community gatherings over safety concerns.
- Countries such as Denmark and Finland have issued travel advisories for transgender tourists visiting the U.S. in response to recent federal directives.
- British LGBTQ+ rights activist Lady Phyll was denied a U.S. visa after a trip to Cuba, prompting organizers to relocate events away from the Kennedy Center.