The Dorian Society’s membership was predominantly middle-class white men. Heer had been active in the homophile movement in Boston before moving to Seattle. University of Washington Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures Nicholas Heer served as the first president. The Dorian Society was the first and only homophile organization in Seattle, officially founded in 1967.
Seattle Commission for Lesbians and Gays.Seattle AIDS Support Group/Seattle Area Support Groups and Community Center.Northwest AIDS Foundation/Lifelong AIDS Alliance.AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACTUP).Washington Coalition for Sexual Minority Rights.Seattle Counseling Services for Sexual Minorities.