The organisers of Taking B(l)ack Pride in Seattle have said they will charge white people a ‘reparation fee’ to attend the event scheduled for Saturday, June 26, 2021.
The announcement was backed by the official Seattle Pride as well as the local human rights commission, but one group tried to claim that it was a case of “reverse discrimination”.An attempt by Capitol Hill Pride organisers to claim “reverse discrimination” against the organisers of the Taking B(l)ack Pride event – Trans Woman Of Color Solidarity Network, blew up spectacularly in their faces.
Several people, including candidates for the Seattle mayoral elections, announced that they were cancelling their planned appearances at the Capitol Hill Pride event, which is also.