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PHOTOS: Sharon Needles at Town
The RuPaul’s Drag Race winner was joined by fellow contestants and other performers for a show at Town

Drag performer Sharon Needles was joined by fellow RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants Tatiana, Dida Ritz and Phi Phi O’Hara for a special performance at Town Danceboutique on June 8.
(Washington Blade photos by Blake Bergen)
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WorldPride 2025 concluded with the WorldPride Street Festival and Closing Concert held along Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. on Sunday, June 8. Performers on the main stage included Doechii, Khalid, Courtney Act, Parker Matthews, 2AM Ricky, Suzie Toot, MkX and Brooke Eden.
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The 2025 WorldPride Parade was held in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 7. Laverne Cox and Renée Rapp were the grand marshals.
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The Washington Blade hosted the inaugural WorldPride Boat Parade at The Wharf DC on Friday, June 6. NBC4’s Tommy McFly served as the emcee.
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