Idaho Court Temporarily Blocks Restroom Ban in Time for New School Year
A U.S. District Court has temporarily blocked enforcement of an Idaho school facilities law that singles out transgender students for…
Year: 2023
City of Seattle Accepting Applications for Indigenous Advisory Council
Seeking Indigenous youth aged 18-29 for Position 4 The City of Seattle is now accepting applications for the youth position…
Patti Hearn Named Seattle Pride Executive Director
Longtime education leader Patti Hearn has been named as the new executive director of Seattle Pride – the LGBTQIA+ advocacy organization which…
Senator Patty Murray Vows to Fight Far-Right on LGBTQ Bans
Murray to GOP: “If you continue down this dangerous path—bullying kids, erasing LGBTQ people, and demonizing them with dangerous rhetoric—I…
Virtual Pride Flag Created to Combat Bans in 40 Cities
The Gilbert Baker Foundation – which honors the legacy of the creator of the original Rainbow Pride Flag – announces the launch…
Biden to LGBTQ Americans: ‘You Are Loved’
President Joe Biden harnessed the power of the White House press podium on Thursday to address – and provide comfort…
Justine Triet Becomes Third Woman to Win Palm d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
We have the winners of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival right here! The biggest award of the night, the Palm…
That Time I Turned 40 and Wrote a Novel
As I get older, my inner circle gets smaller. I’m not sure how to feel about that except to welcome…
Record number of movies by female and nonbinary filmmakers premiere at SIFF
SIFF closed out its 49th Seattle International Film Festival Sunday, announcing the winners of the 2023 Golden Space Needle Audience and Juried Competition Awards.
Billy Porter Releases New Music: Love is Always in ‘Fashion’
“Fashion” is a clever nod to Porter being a fashion powerhouse, but it ultimately delivers the more important message that love, hope, and joy are always in fashion.