Seattle City Councilmember Joy Hollingsworth (District 3) presented a proclamation recognizing June as 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride Month at the Pride Flag Raising on May 31 at City Hall. This year marks the City of Seattle’s 13th annual pride flag raising in honor of Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community.

Councilmember Hollingsworth brought forward the Proclamation May 20. Mayor Bruce Harrell and every member of the Seattle City Council signed on to the proclamation.

The proclamation reads, “The City recognizes the right of the queer community to safely and openly gather, celebrate, and protest; and whereas, each June, the City encourages its residents to celebrate the progress within our culture toward justice, equality, and full recognition for 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and join us in the fight to eradicate

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