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# Looking back at Pacific Northwest Queer history in October
- URL: https://www.stonewallnews.net/looking-back-at-queer-pacific-northwest-history-in-october/
- Published: 2026-09-29T15:00:23.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T15:16:42.000Z
- Description: Take a stroll through Pacific Northwest Queer history in these October issues from Spokane, Portland, and Seattle.
- Author: Stonewall News Northwest
- Tags: Regional, Oregon, Spokane, Eastern WA, LGBTQ+ History & Lore

### Spokane, 33 years ago...

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/d5/95/d595da8d-ecfc-467e-9765-406e3e9a8989/content/images/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-29-054234--433x760.png) 

#### [**Stonewall News Spokane*](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/stonewall%5F1993%5Foct?ref=stonewallnews.net)

October 1993 | Vol II, No 10

Open the issue [here](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/stonewall%5F1993%5Foct?ref=stonewallnews.net).

### Portland, 42 years ago...

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/d5/95/d595da8d-ecfc-467e-9765-406e3e9a8989/content/images/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-29-054848--433x534.png) 

#### [**Just Out*](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/just%5Fout%5F1983%5Foct%5F28%5F-%5Fvol%5F1%5Fno%5F1?ref=stonewallnews.net)

October 1984 | Vol I, No 1

Open the issue [here](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/just%5Fout%5F1983%5Foct%5F28%5F-%5Fvol%5F1%5Fno%5F1?ref=stonewallnews.net).

### Seattle, 47 years ago...

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/d5/95/d595da8d-ecfc-467e-9765-406e3e9a8989/content/images/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-29-055656--433x615.png) 

#### [**Seattle Gay News*](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/sgn%5Foct%5F12%5F1979?ref=stonewallnews.net)

October 1979 | Vol 6, No 18

Open the issue [here](https://issuu.com/stratusmedia/docs/sgn%5Foct%5F12%5F1979?ref=stonewallnews.net).

### The LGBTQ+ Pacific Northwest Online  
Publication Archive is for you

 With over 35,000 pages across thousands of issues from Seattle to Portland and Spokane going back to 1971, welcome to the Pacific Northwest’s largest online high-resolution color LGBTQ+ publication archive. This archive is comprised of newer issues published in PDF and older paper issues scanned to PDF in 300dpi full color. The scanning process is ongoing. 

The [online archive](https://www.stonewallnews.net/pdf-issues/) includes:

> Spokane - **Stonewall News Spokane/Stonewall News Northwest**  
> Seattle - **Gay Community Center/Seattle Gay News/SGN**  
> Portland - **Just Out**  
> Ocean Shores - **Coastal Pride**  
> Spokane - **Q View Northwest**  
> Portland - **Willamette Bridge**

Publications are sorted by title and year.

Visit the online archive at: <https://www.stonewallnews.net/pdf-issues>

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