A word from our executive director
Seattle Pride’s Commitment to the LGBTQIA2S+ Community
LEARN MORECelebrations
Seattle Pride Wins Best Festival
Seattle Pride received Seattle Magazine's Readers' Choice Award for Best Festival!
LEARN MOREEvents
Can’t Miss LGBTQIA+ Holiday Events
Get ready to deck the halls and don your gay apparel!
READ MORECongratulations!
Seattle Pride's Inaugural Youth Writing Contest Winners
Read winning entries in poetry and prose.
READ HERESeattle Pride
Achieving equal rights for LGBTQIA+ persons requires more than throwing parades and hosting picnics. (Although, let’s be honest: We’re fabulous at both.)
Seattle Pride coordinates advocacy and allyship efforts year-round to promote diversity and inclusivity—and to call our community to action.
Fall/Winter 2024-25 Issue
Seattle Pride Magazine
Inside this Issue
- Honoring Queer History with Holidays & Observances
- Washington’s New LGBTQIA+ History Curriculum
- Youth Voices Take Center Stage
- New Honors for Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe
- Can’t Miss Queer Holiday Events & More
Events
Seattle Pride in the Park 2025
June 07, 2025 - June 07, 2025
Seattle Pride Parade 2025
June 29, 2025 - June 29, 2025
NEWS
Murder on Capitol Hill: Violence in the LGBTQ Community and the Effort to Bring Justice to Two Unsolved Murders
October 28, 2024
Read MoreQueer-Owned Restaurants to Visit During Seattle Restaurant Week
October 25, 2024
Seattle Restaurant Week returns to the Emerald City this Sunday and runs through Nov. 9.
Read MoreSeattle Pride’s Inaugural Youth Voices Writing Contest Winners
September 28, 2024
Read MoreSubmit Your Seattle Pride 2025 Theme & Grand Marshal Suggestions
September 03, 2024
Submit your ideas!
Read MoreSeattle Pride’s Statement in Support of Palestinian People & Immediate Ceasefire
June 30, 2024
Seattle Pride stands in unwavering solidarity with Palestinian people, who are undergoing a genocide.
Read MoreA Public Safety Evolution for Seattle Pride Month Events
June 13, 2024
With a redoubled focus on public safety at its major events, Seattle Pride is thrilled to have partnered with
Read MoreSeattle Pride 2024 Photo Galleries!
June 03, 2024
Thank you all for celebrating 50 years of pride in the city of Seattle!
Read MoreSeattle Pride Cocktail Recipes
June 03, 2024
Seattle Pride has teamed up with official partners Astraea Gin and Fast Penny Spirits.
Read MoreSeattle Pride Seeks Board Member Candidates
May 29, 2024
We are working to build a diverse organization representing the communities we support, and we are seeking can
Read More2024 Seattle Pride Month Drag Brunches
May 23, 2024
What’s more fun than brunch? Drag brunch, of course!
Read MoreNeed a Spot?
May 21, 2024
Spot Hero is ready to save your spot for the Seattle Pride Parade!
Read MoreSue Bird & Megan Rapinoe Announced as Seattle Pride Parade Grand Marshals 2024
May 13, 2024
Star Duo to Join Intergenerational LGBTQIA+ Leaders as 50th Anniversary Grand Marshals
Read MoreNow! Announced as Seattle Pride Month 2024 Theme
December 01, 2023
We are proud to announce the theme for Seattle Pride 2024 and our 50th anniversary is 'Now!' in honor of the o
Read MoreInternational Asexuality Day: Three Ways to Be an Ally to the Asexual Community
April 05, 2023
Three Ways to Be an Ally to the Asexual Community
Read MoreWhat non-profits to gift this Season of Giving
December 14, 2022
Stretch this Season of Giving by supporting your local LGBTQIA+ community through donations—however that may l
Read MoreTransgender Day of Remembrance
November 18, 2022
Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual day of observance for the transgender and gender diverse people wh
Read MorePride Speaks LGBTQIA+ Political Strategies and Advocacy
November 07, 2022
Meet the Panel
Read MoreVote with Pride is BACK!
November 07, 2022
Make your voice heard this election season.
Read MoreCan’t Miss LGBTQIA+ Halloween Events
October 07, 2022
Halloween is around the corner. Are you ready to slaaaaay?
Read MoreHow To Be a Good LGBTQIA+ Ally: It’s More Than Rainbows
September 26, 2022
Read on for how YOU can help the LGBTQIA+ community.
Read MoreSpotlight: Entre Hermanos
September 23, 2022
Celebrate Entre Hermanos our very own Latinx Organization.
Read MoreSeattle Pride Seeks Board Member Candidates
September 20, 2022
Want to directly impact the programming of Seattle Pride? Read on!
Read MoreCelebrate Bisexual Awareness Week Sept. 16th - 23rd
September 20, 2022
“Bisexual Awareness Week - Celebrates the bisexual community, or those who experience emotional, physical and/
Read MoreSeattle Pride® and C89.5 FM Launch New LGBTQIA+ Storytelling Platform “Beginning of the Rainbow: Inspired Stories of Queer & Trans Youth”
September 07, 2022
The digital storytelling platform is designed to help LGBTQIA+ youth share common experiences among peers star
Read MoreSeattle Pride Announces Summer Grant Recipients
July 08, 2022
Seattle Trans Joy, Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble (STANCE)
Read MoreThanks for an Amazing Pride Season!
July 05, 2022
Thank You for Making 2022 Seattle Pride Month the Best Yet!
Read MoreSeattle Pride Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Reversal of Roe v. Wade
June 24, 2022
The fight for our rights is NOW.
Read MoreSeattle Pride Statement on Police Involvement at the Seattle Pride Parade
June 22, 2022
Read on for our statement on police marching and providing security at Seattle Pride events.
Read MoreSeattle Pride Responds to Seattle Police Department Letter
June 22, 2022
June 22, 2022
Read MoreSeattle Pride's Statement on Kent School Board Considering Banning LGBTQ+ Themed Books
June 07, 2022
Read on for more
Read MoreHonoring LGBTQIA+ Servicemembers on Memorial Day
May 27, 2022
In honor of those who served.
Read MoreLooking Back and Looking Forward: What Has Changed Since the Seattle Pride Parade 2019
May 27, 2022
The year was 2019...
Read MoreWhat We Learned from Pride Speaks
April 13, 2022
Queer Mental Health: A Recap
Read MoreTransgender Day of Visibility: March 31, 2022
March 30, 2022
Read on to learn how what TDOV is, how to be an ally, and more!
Read MoreSeattle Pride Parts Ways with Amazon
March 22, 2022
It’s critical Amazon and other corporate partners of Seattle Pride – and for other Pride events nationally – d
Read MoreJoin Us March 21st In-Person for Pride Speaks: Queer Mental Health
March 08, 2022
Located at Unexpected Productions Improv Theater at the Market Theater in Pike Place Market
Read MoreSeattle Lovin' on Valentine's Day!
February 11, 2022
Seattle Pride celebrates all love and wants to share some ideas that can make this Valentine’s Day special for
Read MoreNational Girls & Women in Sports Day
February 02, 2022
As we celebrate, we must also fight to protect.
Read MoreNew Year, New Advocate
January 11, 2022
Looking to support the LGBTQIA+ community in the fight for our rights? Read on for more!
Read MoreNon-profits to support this Season of Giving
December 27, 2021
Looking for a way to support the LGBTQIA+ community this Season of Giving? Look no further!
Read More2021 Rest in Power
December 27, 2021
Holding space for those our Seattle family has lost over the past year.
Read MoreSeattle Pride Statement on Dave Chappelle at Climate Pledge Arena
December 09, 2021
Seattle Pride Board & Staff urge Climate Pledge Arena to postpone Dave Chappelle's December 31, 2021 perfo
Read More2021 Seattle Pride HoliGAY Guide!
December 06, 2021
We may not be back to the same levels of pre-pandemic holiday fun just yet, but here is a list of events – vi
Read MoreOut, In, or Questioning, There Are Reasons to be Thankful this Thanksgiving
November 19, 2021
As the holiday season approaches so does a mixed bag of emotions for many in our community.
Read MoreLGBTQIA+ Businesses You Can Support on Small Business Saturday
November 16, 2021
Get out and shop small this holiday season!
Read MoreSeattle Pride’s Voter's Guide: Queering Public Accountability since 2021
October 15, 2021
Learn about Seattle Pride's inaugural Voter's Guide!
Read MoreVote with Pride - presented by Sealaska - is back through Nov. 2nd with a Voter’s Guide and Weekly Quizzes!
October 13, 2021
You won't want to miss this!
Read MoreJoin us for My Coming Out Story!
September 20, 2021
We want to hear YOUR Coming Out Story in celebration of National Coming Out Day
Read MoreThe Seattle Pride Box is Back for Fall!
September 20, 2021
Support LGBTQIA+ businesses AND Seattle Pride!
Read MorePride Here, Pride There, Pride Everywhere!
May 28, 2021
Don't just celebrate Pride with us, celebrate all around the PNW!
Read MoreThe Passing of Charlie Brydon, Pioneering LGBTQIA+ Rights Activist
February 12, 2021
This week, we lost a LGBTQIA+ rights pioneer, who championed for employee and housing anti-discrimination when
Read MoreIdeas for Making your Yuletide Gay
December 19, 2020
While we aren’t having any big holiday gatherings this year, there are plenty of ways to get into
Read MoreSeattle Pride's holiGAY Restaurant Recommendations
December 13, 2020
Order from these LGBTQIA+ / BIPOC restaurants!
Read More2020 Rest in Power
December 04, 2020
Acknowledging and remembering those we have lost.
Read MoreVirtual Seattle AIDS Walk with Lifelong
December 01, 2020
Kicking off on World AIDS Day (Dec. 1) and continuing through Tuesday, Dec. 8th.
Read MoreWorld AIDS Day: How you can help
December 01, 2020
World AIDS Day is Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Read MoreSupport Local Restaurants & Stay Safe this Thanksgiving
November 20, 2020
Big gatherings might be dicey, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t stuff yourself with mashed potatoes and pie
Read MoreSeattle Pride Participates in Giving Tuesday
November 20, 2020
Seattle Pride is excited to participate in its first ever Giving Tuesday event!
Read MoreSeattle Pride Speaks Out Against Transphobic Comments
October 27, 2020
Seattle Pride learned today that Dori Monson is back on the air at KIRO 97.3 FM following a brief suspension i
Read MoreSeattle Pride & Drag Out The Vote
October 13, 2020
Seattle Pride & Drag Out The Vote Join Forces to Engage Voters from all Struts of Life, Oct. 18th
Read MoreReflecting on 50 Years of Seattle Pride with GS-JJ’s Stunning Pins
October 16, 2024
Now: This word transcends time, encompassing our past, grounding us in the present, and propelling us into the
Read MoreA Public Safety Evolution for Seattle Pride Month Events
June 13, 2024
With a redoubled focus on public safety at its major events, Seattle Pride is thrilled to have partnered with
Read MoreYouth Voices Writing Contest
May 10, 2024
Welcome to the Seattle Pride Youth Voices Award!
Read MoreInternational Asexuality Day: Three Ways to Be an Ally to the Asexual Community
April 05, 2023
Three Ways to Be an Ally to the Asexual Community
Read MoreStay on Top of Your Health this Bisexual Health Awareness Month
February 27, 2023
Three Ways to Make Your Health a Priority this March
Read MoreFour LGBTQIA+ Women Who Made History
February 23, 2023
Celebrate Women’s History Month with Some Notable Women of Our Past
Read More2022 Rest in Power
January 15, 2023
Holding space for those our Seattle family has lost over the past year.
Read More2021 Rest in Power
December 27, 2021
Holding space for those our Seattle family has lost over the past year.
Read More2022 LGBTQIA+ Holidays & Remembrances
December 27, 2021
The LGBTQIA+ community has much to celebrate, and remember. Check out our list of holidays, remembrances and m
Read MoreHappy National Women’s Equality Day!
August 26, 2021
“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” – Shirley Chisholm
Read MoreArt with a Mission: Design a Pride-Inspired Fjӓllrӓven Backpack
August 23, 2021
Calling all artists...!
Read MoreSeattle Storm is Celebrating Pride Night on June 22nd.
June 17, 2021
Guest Blog written by The Seattle Storm
Read MoreSpend With Pride: Celebrate the LGBTQ-owned businesses at the heart of our community
June 11, 2021
Guest Blog, Written by Laura Clise, Founder & CEO, Intentionalist
Read MoreWhy Seattle is Great for Gay Family Building
June 08, 2021
A special message from ORM Fertility
Read MoreQueering Mother's Day
May 07, 2021
GUEST BLOG Written by Loren of Fuck Yeah Weddings Photo: Loren and their little; Photo Credit: Aeden Smith, In
Read More5 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer for an LGBTQIA+ Organization
April 19, 2021
Find out how much happiness you can gain by volunteering today!
Read MoreBest Starts for Kids: A Precious Benefactor for LGBTQIA+ Youth
March 01, 2021
King County's Best Starts for Kids program is just a funding source It is benefactor for local nonprofits that
Read MoreNational Dress Up Your Pet Day
January 12, 2021
National Dress Up Your Pet Day is on January 14th!
Read More2020 Rest in Power
December 04, 2020
Acknowledging and remembering those we have lost.
Read MoreRun with Us at Pride Stride Oct. 11 – Oct. 31!
October 06, 2020
First-Ever Nationwide LGBTQIA+ Virtual 5k/10k Commemorating National Coming Out Day
Read MoreSeattle Pride Magazine - Vashon Island’s Long, Quiet LBGTQ History Comes Out
June 17, 2020
In and Out Exhibit Celebrates the Island Community’s Early Embrace of LGBTQ People
Read MoreSeattle Pride Magazine - Shockwave: How Kennedy Catholic Students Stood Up to Seattle’s Archdiocese
June 17, 2020
“Activism and social movements are the moral compass of implementing positive change in private institutions l
Read MoreSeattle Pride Magazine - Cultural Understanding: Leading the Way for LGBTQI+ Inclusive Healthcare
June 17, 2020
Dr. Kevin Wang’s Approach Includes Leaving the Hospital to Observe, Listen and Hear How to Better Serve Margin
Read MoreTakeout Tuesday
June 01, 2020
Here’s one way you can help the LGBTQIA+ community during the Pandemic. Seattle Pride is excited to launch our
Read MoreSeattle Out & Proud Awards $25,000 in Emergency Funds to Seattle Organizations Supporting Vulnerable Populations Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
April 16, 2020
Seven Seattle area groups will share $25,000 in emergency funds awarded by Seattle Out & Proud (also known
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