A Walk Through Seattle's LGBT History




KUOW Presents show

Summary: Today on KUOW Presents , we hear an episode of 99% Invisible about maps . Here's the premise: for every city, there's an infinite number of possible maps that tell an infinite number of stories. The coalescence of yesterday's Supreme Court decision overturning DOMA and Seattle's Pride parade this weekend inspired University of Washington map specialist Matthew Parsons to describe for us a historical map showing LGBT-friendly establishments in Seattle from the 1950s to the 2000s. The map shows