The Capital Pride Alliance condemns the actions of the Florida legislature in passing the “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” bill, which the Florida governor is expected to sign into law. The bill attempts to stifle students and teachers from having frank and honest conversations about the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ students throughout the state. […]
Washington DC, February 15, 2022……. The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) is excited to announce that the Capital Pride 2022 Celebration will take place from June 3 through June 12. “We are very hopeful for the future, as we plan for the return of this year’s large-scale Pride Celebration, in addition to the 50th anniversary Celebration […]
The Capital Pride Alliance is gratified that the members of the jury in the case of the defendants who murdered Ahmaud Arbery recognized their obligations and held those individuals accountable for their heinous crimes. The jurors refused to let the defendants evade their responsibilities by attempting to shield themselves, first by claiming a “citizens arrest” […]
The Capital Pride Alliance congratulates Kaohsiung Pride on being awarded the opportunity to produce WorldPride 2025. We extend to them our heartfelt best wishes for a successful event. We would like to thank the members of our team who put in countless hours to advocate on behalf of Washington, DC, in addition to the members of our community, […]
Washington DC, October 11, 2021……. The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) announces that its inaugural Colorful Fest, proudly presented by Xfinity and Nissan, which will be held this Sunday, October 17, is being moved to Dock 5, located at Union Market. This change will allow more space for participants and greater access to amenities. The Block Party and Fair will feature small […]
Dear friends, Now that Pride month has officially ended, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the last several weeks and what our community was able to accomplish in such a short amount of time. Undoubtedly, the last two Pride seasons have been difficult for Pride organizations throughout the world. However, being able […]
The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) is busy planning the inaugural Colorful Fest, proudly presented by Xfinity and Nissan. Held on the third weekend of October, the fundraiser event will include a Block Party and Street Fair. The Street Fair will feature small independent businesses, community and cultural groups, artisans, and food along 15th Street. The […]
Releases Powerful Video for “Colorful” – From Debut Album High Dive – Featuring LGTBQ+ Fans and Community Members; Kicks-Off Remix/Feature Series with “Colorful Feat. Rich” (TikTok Influencer richmusicrich) NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11TH, 2021 – Multi-Platinum DC trio SHAED launched The Colorful Campaign today; an ongoing partnership with Capital Pride Alliance and The Ally […]
Capital Pride Alliance Announces Special Hero, Larry Stansbury, and President’s Awards to be Presented at the Capital Pride Honors hosted by Compass Coffee LGBTQ+ Community Achievements by Individuals and Groups will be Recognized at Annual Reception June 11 June 9, 2021, Washington, DC……..The Capital Pride Alliance today announced the recipients to be honored at […]
The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) condemns the reprehensible actions taken by Nellie’s staff over the weekend. The incident resulted in Keisha Young being dragged by the hair down the stairs, which was a violent response to the trivial action of allegedly bringing into the bar a bottle of liquor. Pride weekend is a time for […]
The Capital Pride Alliance, through its stewardship of diverse programming and events, specifically year-round LGBTQ+ Pride festivities centered in Washington, DC and the National Capital Region, serves to celebrate, educate, support, and inspire our multi-faceted communities in order to grow and preserve our history and protect our rights for current and future generations. Learn More