Civil rights leader and Seattle Gay News publisher George Bakan dies
A pioneer in the LGBTQ+, HIV and AIDS communities, George Bakan was beloved by many who were influenced by his natural wit and personality.Continue Reading
WA state parks in 22 counties will re-open for day use, camping June 1
Most DNR-managed campsites will reopen on a rolling basis. Whether or not a campsite is open depends on the location of the site and any maintenance needed.Continue Reading
Last undeveloped property on Tiger Mountain to be permanently protected
The last undeveloped property on Tiger Mountain will be protected forever, thanks to The Trust for Public Land, King County, and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR).Continue Reading
‘Tell Me I Love You’ is a fluid love story for a new generation
Tell Me I Love You is a sexy, romantic comedy revolving around three young bandmates – straight, gay and fluid – living together as a musical tribe in a borrowed beach house in Malibu.Continue Reading
New study finds more severe eating disorders among LGBT individuals
A new study published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders finds that eating disorder patients who identify as LGBT have more severe eating disorder symptoms, higher rates of trauma history, and longer delays between diagnosis and treatment than heterosexual, cisgender patients.Continue Reading
UMass Amherst Economist M.V. Lee Badgett makes “The Economic Case for LGBT Equality” in new book
Leading expert on the economics of LGBT rights finds homophobic and transphobic policies cost 1% or more of a country’s GDP.Continue Reading
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande drop single ‘Rain On Me’
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande have announced that their new song “Rain On Me” will be released on May 22, 2020. The collaboration is the second single from Lady Gaga’s highly anticipated sixth studio album Chromatica, which will be released on May 29 via Interscope Records. The first single from the album, “Stupid Love” debuted at #1Continue Reading
Census 2020 is complicated for the LGBTQ community, but it counts
By now, everyone should have received a mailing from the U.S. Census Bureau to get counted. I have complicated feelings about the census.Continue Reading
Seattle residents encouraged to display homemade works of art
The quarantine and Covid-19 cannot squash the creative community in Seattle.Continue Reading
Enter to win a free long sleeve tee celebrating JoJo’s new album ‘good to know’
Enter now for your chance to win a free long sleeve tee celebrating the release of good to know, the new album from chart-topping, award-winning singer-songwriter JoJo!Continue Reading