Attendees at Sunday’s march, which traveled along the National Mall and ended steps from the US Capitol, said the stakes of protecting the LGBTQ community amid recent actions by the Trump administration hung over the celebrations.

Photos show LGBTQ+ pride at 2025 WorldPride parade in DC. World Pride is a global LGBTQ+ and human rights celebration.

Police in Washington, D.C., are investigating two incidents that left two teenagers with stab wounds and another person shot less than one hour apart while a Pride Month event that was taking place nearby on June 7.

Police are investigating after two teens were stabbed and a man was shot in Dupont Circle in Washington, DC on Saturday.

Two people were stabbed and one was shot during the World Pride march in Washington DC yesterday. The two unnamed male victims were rushed to the hospital following the stabbing at Dupont Circle Park during the LGBTQ+ celebrations yesterday evening.