BIPOC Pride event gets support after 'reparations fee' complaint

Local LGBTQ groups and others are backing Taking B(l)ack Pride in this dispute, including Seattle Dyke March and Seattle Pride, which has replaced its large in-person Pride events, including the downtown Pride parade, with online events for the second year because of the pandemic. 

After the complaint was filed, several speakers pulled out of Capitol Hill Pride, planning instead to attend the nearby AIDS memorial event, according to Seattle Gay Scene and Capitol Hill Seattle Blog.

Capitol Hill Pride offered an apology on its Facebook page, and asked for a meeting to “resolve any issues and find common ground.” 

“We sincerely want to elevate the segment of the LGBTQ community

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