Your quintessential guide June is here: There is no shortage of Pride month parades, parties, and concerts in the D.C. region this year.

After Taiwan’s bid stumbled, D.C. made another pitch and landed WorldPride 2025. Local organizers are excited to welcome thousands of international attendees.

The dust-up over a high-level volunteer’s commentary is the latest tension in an event that says it “values everyone’s voice.”

In the contest that was “Capital Pride Producer Idol” (Doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, does it?), we now have a winner. The Whitman-Walker Clinic (WWC) will turn the event over to the Capital Pride Alliance next year. The Alliance is a relatively new group formed last year by longtime members of the Capital Pride Committee. The group beat out three others: the LGBT Community Center; the Southwest Renaissance Development Corporation, formed by the Westminster…