Seattle Pride

Seattle Pride history (*asterisked years = I marched):

1998: by myself
1999: by myself
2000: with Barbara
*2001: in the parade, with the Seattle Gay Standard staff, Barbara, Mike, Craig and others
*2002: in the parade, with SLGC and Barbara
*2003: in the parade, with SLGC and Barbara
2004: with Becky, Barb and Barb's daughter Casey for the parade (while Barbara worked), and Shobhit marched with Trikone-NW
*2005: with Barbara, until joining Shobhit in the Trikone-NW contingent for the rest of the parade when they passed
2006: skipped Seattle Pride in favor of San Francisco Pride
2007: with Shobhit and Barbara
2008: with Shobhit, Barbara, Gina, David and Brandi
2009: with Shobhit only; Barbara had to work [by myself to first year of Capitol Hill Pride Festival]
2010: skipped Seattle pride in favor of New York City Pride, with Shobhit
2011: with Susan [no attendance at Capitol Hill Pride Festival because of last meal at the old Shipwreck Cafe in Olympia]
2012: with Gabriel, Kornelija and Susan [by myself at Capitol Hill Pride Festival]
2013: with Evan, Gabriel, Kornelija and Tess [no attendance at CHPF due to spending the day with Lynn and Zephyr]
2014: with Evan [by myself at CHPF]
2015: with Shobhit, Gina and Lesley at Capital City Pride; with Laney, Gabriel, Kornelija, Stephanie and Tess at Trans Pride Seattle; with Laney and Evan at CHPF; with Danielle for drinks after CHPF; with Gabriel and Kornelija at the parade; with Laney at PrideFest and then Laney, Thayer and Hayley for lunch on Broadway
2016: with Gabriel, Kornelija, Stephanie, Tess and Mayte at Trans Pride Seattle; alone at CHPF but drinks with Gabriel afterward; with Gabriel and Kornelija at the parade; with Laney at PrideFest and then Laney, Thayer and Hayley for lunch on Broadway
2017: with Shobhit, Evan and Elden at Volunteer Park Pride Festival; with Danielle, Gabriel, Stephanie and Tess at Trans Pride Seattle; with Shobhit at CHPF, at the parade, and at PrideFest; with Shobhit, Evan and Elden for dinner on Broadway after PrideFest
2018: with Gabriel and Tess at Trans Pride Seattle; with Laney and Shobhit (at separate times of the day) at CHPF; with Shobhit at the parade and PrideFest [no attendance at VPPF due to travel to Wallace, ID]
2019: with Laney at Volunteer Park Pride Festival; with Gabriel, Tess, Tess, Lea, Josh and Darren at Trans Pride Seattle; with Laney and Shobhit, then with Jennifer, Matthew, Hope and Josiah at CHPF; with Shobhit, Jennifer, Matthew, Hope, Josiah, Danielle, Morgan, Gabriel, Lea and Tess at parade; with Shobhit, Jennifer, Matthew, Hope and Josiah at PrideFest; with Shobhit, Gabriel, Lea, Josh and Darren at Queer / Pride on Capitol Hill
2020: by myself (while Shobhit worked), Virtual Pride during COVID-19 pandemic stay-home orders
2021: with Alexia at pathetic turnout for Capitol Hill Pride Festival due to record breaking heat; by myself for second year of Virtual Pride due to it being too soon after stay-home orders finally lifted; with Shobhit at belated in-person event at Volunteer Park in October
2022: with Alexia at Seattle Pride in the Park and at PrideFest Capitol Hill; with Shobhit at PrideFest Capitol Hill, Pride Parade and PrideFest
*2023: with Laney at Seattle Pride in the Park and at PrideFest Capitol Hill; in the parade, with Alexia, Valerie and Anne, Glynis, Ellen, and Sasha; with Shobhit at PrideFest Capitol Hill, Pride Parade and PrideFest
2024: with Laney at Seattle Pride in the Park and at PrideFest Capitol Hill; with Shobhit at PrideFest Capitol Hill and the Pride Parade; with Gabriel and Lea briefly at PrideFest
*2025: with Shobhit at Indigiqueer Festival, Trans Pride, Pancake Breakfast at GenPride Center, PrideFest Capitol Hill, Pride Parade, TPS Pride Afterparty, and PrideFest Seattle Center; in the Parade with Shobhit, Ry, and more from SAG-AFTRA Seattle Local; with Gabriel and Lea at PrideFest Seattle Center

Years with Shobhit: 2004 - 2010; 2015 in Olympia; 2017-2019; 2021-2025
Years with Barbara: 2000 - 2003; 2005; 2007 - 2009
Years with Gabriel: 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017-2018 [Trans Pride only], 2019, 2024, 2025
Years with Laney: 2015, 2016, 2018 [CHPF only], 2019 [CHPF only], 2023 [Pride in the Park and CHPF only], 2024 [Pride in the Park and PFCH only]
Years with Evan: 2013 - 2015, 2017
Years with Danielle: 2015 [drinks Saturday after CHPF]; 2017 [Trans Pride only]; 2019
Years with Alexia: 2021-2023

Years Marched:
2001 (Seattle Gay Standard)
2002 (Seattle Lesbian and Gay Chorus)
2003 (Seattle Lesbian and Gay Chorus)
2005 (Trikone-NW)
2023 (Shobhit Agarwal for Seattle City Countil campaign)
2025 (SAG-AFTRA Seattle Local, in MLK Labor contingent)