Our Mission
Somos is an organization for LGBTQ Latinx people. Our goal is to build an active community, share resources, and foster spaces for learning and growth.
Somos es una organización para personas LGBTQ Latinas. Nuestra meta es crear comunidad, compartir recursos y promover el aprendizaje y desarrollo personal.
Somos Scholarship
Somos Seattle is dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders by awarding a $1,500 non-restrictive scholarship to deserving Latino students.
Investing in Latinx students is vital because they represent a growing and dynamic part of our future workforce, community, and leadership.
Somos Awards
Latinx LGBTQ+ leadership is essential to creating a more just and inclusive future. These leaders break barriers, amplify voices, and drive real change. La Resistencia Award honors fearless activists, while the Somos Legacy Award celebrates those making a lasting impact. At Somos Seattle, we proudly highlight those shaping our future. You can be part of this movement—nominate a leader and help uplift the voices making a difference!
Seattle Latinx Pride Festival
Seattle Latinx Pride is Washington’s most anticipated Pride celebration and the state's only festival of its kind. Each year, it brings together over 3,000 community members for a vibrant, free event that celebrates and amplifies the heart and soul of the Latinx LGBTQ+ experience.
More than just a party, it’s where culture, activism, and joy unite, offering essential resources, electrifying performances, and a powerful sense of belonging. From every corner of Washington, nuestra gente comes together in pride and solidarity.
Joteria Events
Jotería is more than just a game—it's a lively and unapologetic celebration of Mexican and Queer culture, blending tradition with bold, joyous expression. With every turn, Jotería unites people in a vibrant experience that’s as full of heart as it is of fun. This game is not just about winning; it’s about embracing community, honoring heritage, and uplifting queer voices in the most exciting way possible. Play, laugh, and celebrate what makes us all unique with Jotería!
Somos Pride Reception
The Somos Pride Reception is the ultimate Pride kickoff, an electrifying celebration honoring changemakers and Somos Seattle’s impact. Expect delicious bites, jaw-dropping performances, stunning Puget Sound views, and perreo until sunset! This unforgettable event brings the community together to celebrate progress, resilience, and the vibrant spirit of Pride. It’s the perfect way to set the tone for Pride season!