Diverse pride groups gather in D.C. for World Pride, addressing anti-LGBTQ and anti-immigrant challenges.

Diverse pride groups are gathering in Washington D.C. for World Pride, facing challenges due to anti-immigrant, racist, and anti-LGBTQ sentiments. The event aims to address these issues through political organizing and community care, shifting focus to local-level work. Concerns about security for international attendees persist, and the "Freedom to Be" quilt project highlights transgender issues.