Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board addresses community outrage over potential ‘lewd conduct violations’ at Seattle gay bars

One of the main issues commenters were upset about was the taking of pictures inside several bars that appeared to show “lewd conduct.”

SEATTLE — Community members expressed concern over recent inspections of prominent gay bars by the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Control Board (LCB) on Wednesday. The LCB was looking for evidence of “lewd conduct” during the inspections over the weekend.

Bar owners were advised Friday and Saturday that LCB enforcement officers observed violations of the law, which requires that certain body parts of patrons and employees be covered.  A coalition of gay bar owners and several prominent LGBTQ+ activists from Seattle, including Dan Savage

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