City of Seattle Expands Vaccination Efforts Creating Multiple Fixed Vaccination Clinics Across City
Rainier Beach and West Seattle COVID-19 Community Testing and Vaccination Clinics Now Permanently Open Mayor Jenny A. Durkan today joined…
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.
Gal Gadot, Morgan Freeman, Lin-Manuel Miranda Among Critics Choice Awards Presenters
The Critics Choice Association announced Tuesday the star-studded line-up of talent that will present during the 26th annual Critics Choice…
LGBTQ Heroes Postage Stamp Campaign Launched
National LGBTQ Organizations Propose Stamps Honoring LGBTQ Trailblazers Bayard Rustin, Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and Jose Julia Sarria. The…
City of Seattle to open 350 new beds: Hotels, tiny house villages, enhanced women’s shelter
The City of Seattle provided an update Tuesday on details of more than 350 new spaces of enhanced shelter programs at hotels, tiny house…
Center for Black Equity and CMI release 2021 report
The Center for Black Equity (CBE) and Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) have released the Black LGBTQ Community Survey results, in recognition of Black History Month.
WATCH: Four LGBTQ-inclusive ads set to air during Super Bowl LV
Last year, at least eleven LGBTQ-inclusive ads from Amazon Alexa, Budweiser, Doritos, HGTV, Microsoft, Olay, Pop Tarts, Sabra, Tide, TurboTax, and Under Armour aired during Super Bowl LIV. Out Offensive Assistant Coach of the San Francisco 49ers, Katie Sowers, also took the field as the first woman and openly gay coach in Super Bowl history.
Landing your dream educators job
Experience is ideal for a job in education, but it is not always necessary or essential – it depends on what position and role you are going for. The main focus is achieving your qualification. Your qualification will open doors to job opportunities and placements, where you can then gain any important and valuable experience, should it be required.
Is Law Enforcement the Right Career for You?
Certain qualities will make you a better police officer, detective or agent. While you may not have all these desired qualities at the start of your studies or career, having the drive and dedication to learn them can help you have a successful career in law enforcement.
New MAP Report: Why We All Need the Equality Act Now
The Equality Act is vital legislation not just for LGBTQ people, but also for women, people of color, immigrants, and people of minority faiths.
Rachel Maddow Deep Dive: ‘Her Upbringing Made Her Want to Jab the Stick in the Eye’: Biographer
Maddow was raised in a conservative neighborhood and her experiences as a young gay woman colored her every move. Just call her “Rebellious Rachel.”