
Pillars of Pride Q & A: Marty Davis of Portland
Name: Marty Davis Title: Portland Icon/PNW Storyteller Location: Portland, OR What focus do you have when working with the community? Story telling:
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Name: Marty Davis Title: Portland Icon/PNW Storyteller Location: Portland, OR What focus do you have when working with the community? Story telling:
Name: Joan-E Title: Queen Mother 1 of Canada; Emcee for VanCity Pride Location: Vancouver, BC What focus do you have
Name: Egan Orion Title: Executive Director of Seattle Pridefest Location: Seattle, WA What focus do you have when working with
Name: Nicole Altamirano Title: Executive Director of Silicon Valley Pride Location: San Jose, CA What focus do you have when
Name: Donald Williamson Title: Executive Director of Boise Pride Location: Boise, ID. What focus do you have when working with
It’s been two years since the Pacific Northwest lost a true treasure: Walter Cole, a.k.a. Darcelle XV. That’s No Lady,
David JohanssonPainter and InventorSeattle, WA What mediums do you use for your art? Well, I use oil paints and acrylic
Scott Shoemaker (AKA Ms. Pak-Man) -Actor/Producer/Writer Seattle, WA What mediums do you use for your art? My primary medium is
Nayeff HrebidVisual ArtistSeattle, WA What mediums do you use for your art? I use different mediums for my art. Over
What should the community know about who you are? I’ve been performing and pumping the streets of (Tacoma) the 253
What should the community know about who you are? I am a LGBTQ+ organizer, activist, and Artist. What passions do
What should the community know about who you are? I’m the CEO/ Creator for international lifestyle brand Rossario George. What
What should the community know about who you are? I love the queer community in Seattle and am grateful to
What should the community know about who you are? I am a drag queen, fire dancer, producer, and graphic designer
Gossip Columnist/Drag Personality What or who inspired you to become a journalist? In 1995 I appeared with singer Boy George
Science Writer and author of several books What or who inspired you to become a journalist? I was initially trained