US Edition'We see you': In Trump-era Washington, World Pride 2025 organizers aim to bring 'hope' to LGBTQ+ community
- World Pride 2025 began May 17 in Washington, D.C., marking its return to the U.S. For the first time since 2019 in New York City.
- Organizers face challenges due to Trump-era executive orders that restrict recognition of gender identity and target LGBTQ+ spaces and DEI practices.
- Several international groups, including from Canada, have opted out of attending, and securing corporate sponsorships has become more difficult amid fears of losing federal funding.
- The lead organizer from the Capital Pride Alliance highlighted that ensuring security and safety has been a major focus, while the event’s planners are promoting themes of resistance, resilience, and hope.
- The event highlights the targeting of transgender people as founder Marissa Miller warned, saying 'humanity is on the line,' while Bos hopes the community persists and feels supported.
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