$21 Million Secured to Increase Affordable Housing for WA Tribal Communities
Three projects will fund affordable housing efforts for the Lummi Nation, Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, and Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe.…
Author: Sarah Toce
Screenwriter & Journalist | Sarah Brusig (Toce) is an appointed member of the King County Women's Advisory Board and an elected precinct committee officer (PCO) in Burien, WA. As a healthcare worker, Sarah is represented by SEIU 1199NW.
In 2010, Sarah created the online news source The Seattle Lesbian, LLC, which still receives upward of 100,000 readers per month. A recipient of McCormick's New Media Women Entrepreneur Award in 2012, Sarah was invited to the White House by President Barack Obama in 2015. That same year, GO Mag recognized Sarah as one of their Red-Hot Entrepreneurs in media. In 2016, the National Diversity Council honored Sarah with their LGBT Leadership Award.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) recognized Sarah's advocacy work with the Community Builder Award in 2017, the same year Curve Magazine named Sarah one of their Top Women in Media & Publishing. Sarah served a two-year term as president of the Society of Professional Journalists - Western Washington Chapter beginning in 2018 and was elected Communications Vice Chair of the King County Democrats in 2021.
Tello Films to Release LGBTQ+ Romcom ‘A Holiday I Do’
When a small town, single mom falls for her ex-husband’s beautiful wedding planner, she’ll need some Christmas magic to fix…
Seattle Women’s Chorus to Hold Auditions for New Singers
Seattle Women’s Chorus – which has grown to be one of the largest and most successful choruses with two distinct soprano and alto…
Seattle Premieres ‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ This Fall
The North American touring cast is led by Naomi Rodgers (Frozen) and Ari Groover (TINA Broadway, Head Over Heels, Holler If Ya Hear Me) who will evenly share…
The Goldies Offering $46k to 2024 Literary Sapphic Winners
Award-winning authors of sapphic literature (including lesbian, bisexual, queer, nonbinary, trans, and all diverse identities falling within the spectrum of…
Ron DeSantis Once Again Attacks Disney for Non-Traditional Values
The following is a transcript from CNBC on Aug. 14, 2023 where presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis discussed Disney World and…
Disney’s The Little Mermaid Splashes into Seattle This Fall
Shell-ebrate the power of love, finding your true identity, and going after your dreams. Disney’s The Little Mermaid runs September…
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…
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…