4. Our Seattle Pride Recap: First Pride, Dating Drama & LGBTQ+ Life in Tacoma
Gaygents of Pierce County by Guy Maughan & Wilfred Fernandez III
Episode notes
Wil went to Seattle Pride for the first time—and it was nothing like he expected.
Instead of feeling like he was making a statement, Wil found himself surrounded by thousands of people celebrating, connecting, and showing up authentically. For the first time, Pride simply felt normal.
In Episode 4 of The Gaygents of Pierce County, Guy and Wil unpack Wil’s full Seattle Pride weekend, including an unexpected night at the Cuff Block Party, meeting someone, a next-day date, and an abrupt introduction to the Seattle dating freeze.
Guy also shares why his own Pride weekend looked completely different this year, how dating influenced his decision to slow things down, and why Pride does not always have to mean staying out until 3:00 in the morning.
The conversation expands into:
• Why Pride can feel so powerful for people wh ...