Seattle To Raise Pride Flag At City Hall

May 31, 2022• byMichael Strangeways

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan raises the new Pride Flag at Seattle City Hall on Friday, June 1, 2018. Photo: Michael Strangeways

They sent out the press release the day before…

(annoyed eye roll)

TOMORROW AM: Mayor Harrell, Councilmember Morales, LGBTQ+ Commission and Community Leaders to raise LGBTQ+ Pride Flag over Seattle City Hall in celebration of Pride Month

Seattle – Tomorrow, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, Councilmember Tammy Morales, and community leaders will hoist the rainbow Pride Flag above Seattle City Hall in recognition and celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, our LGBTQ+ community and history. We warmly welcome any members of the press and community that would like to join us for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will also be live streamed on the Seattle Channel here for those unable to attend in person.

WHEN	10:30 AM – Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1, 2022
WHERE	Seattle City Hall, 600 4^th Avenue, Flag Pole on City Hall Steps
WHO	Mayor Bruce Harrell, Councilmember Tammy Morales, Senior Deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell, Andrew Ashiofu, Seattle LGBTQ Commissioner, Jaelynn Scott, Lavender Rights Project, Jaimee Marsh, FEEST, Community Members

About the Author: Michael Strangeways

As the Editorial Director/Co-Owner, Michael Strangeways writes, edits and does about a million other jobs for Seattle Gay Scene, Puget Sound's most visited LGBTQ news, arts and entertainment website now celebrating its 14th year as a media outlet. A semi-proud Midwesterner by birth, he's lived in Seattle since 2000. He's also a film producer who would like you to check out the Jinkx Monsoon documentary, "Drag Becomes Him" now available on Amazon.com. In his spare time, he gets slightly obsessive about his love for old movies, challenging theater, "otters", vodka, chocolate, "I,Claudius", Lizzie Borden, real books made out of paper, disaster films, show tunes, Weimar era Germany, flea markets, pop surrealistic art, the sex lives of Hollywood actors both living and dead, kitties, chicken fried steak, haute couture and David Bowie. But, not necessarily in that order.