In partnership with the Embassy of Argentina, perfect your tango skills at Queer Tango on Tuesdays at 7 PM. From June 4 to 26, Fridays to Sundays, visit the revamped underground space in Dupont Circle for “The Gender Within: The Art of Identity,” an exhibition showcasing artworks dealing with the nuances of gender identities. Check out the full schedule here.ĭupont Underground: “The Gender Within” Exhibition, Drag Underground, and Queer TangoĪrts organization Dupont Underground is hosting a variety of events this month in celebration of Pride. Other offerings include a complimentary “Wellness Suite” with testing and safer sex kits, a Rainbow Row expo featuring Black LGBTQ+ organizations and vendors, a comedy show at Simple Bar and Grill with a lineup of LGBTQ+ comedians, and a Pride Festival at Fort Dupont Park on May 30.
This year’s events are back in-person all weekend, and include many opportunities to party and mingle throughout the city. Since 1991, DC Black Pride has celebrate the Black queer community and raised awareness and funding for HIV/AIDS. Starting this weekend and throughout all of June, there are a bunch of ways to celebrate around Washington, including festivals, art workshops, drag shows, and of course, the Capital Pride parade. After years of cancellations and scaled-down events, Pride month is back and bigger than ever.
