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 ...
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 ...
Since its creation in 1978, the Pride flag has become a universal symbol for the LGBTQ+ community. It represents visibility and hope and reflects the diversity within the LGBTQ+ community. While the ...
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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON — A few blocks away from the White House, a new exhibit at Freedom Plaza highlights decades of the LGBTQ+ movement in the nation’s capital. The Rainbow History Project recently unveiled the ...