For our 2025 Neighborhoods issue, we asked notable Seattleites why their corner of Seattle deserves to be in the city’s top tier. Here’s the case for Fremont from Charlie Hunts, as told to Taylor McKenzie Gerlach.
Before opening Charlie’s, my wife and I would scout potential neighborhoods by sitting at cafés and just watching people mill around. It did not take more than 10 minutes to see that Fremont is hella gay. All the attention is paid to Capitol Hill for being Seattle’s queer neighborhood, but queer people are spread out in Seattle. It’s not just Capitol Hill anymore.
When the concept of a queer
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