WTOP is marking Pride Month by showcasing the people, places and important issues in the LGBTQ+ communities in the D.C. area. Check back all throughout June as we share these stories, on air and ...

Jack Nichols (center), followed by Frank Kameny, and Lilli Vincenz, protesting with others outside the White House in 1965. The modern LGBTQ+ rights movement didn’t start with just the 1969 Stonewall ...

WASHINGTON — Saturday morning, a group of volunteers got to work in the hot temperatures to repair a LGBTQ exhibition blocks away from the White House. Organizers tell WUSA9 the damage came after acts ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Rainbow History Project reenacted the first gay rights picket Wednesday at Lafayette Square. The original rally and Wednesday’s rally took place 59 years ago on April 17 ...

In June, you might notice an increasing number of rainbow flags around town. It’s Pride Month in the United States, which means this multicolored symbol is more prevalent than usual. But what’s the ...