The ‘Us vs. Them’ Mentality Needs a Revamp – Here’s Why
As humans, we were conditioned to spot similarities and differences in others as a survival mechanism. How is that working for us?Continue Reading
Iowa Legislature Sends School Bathroom Policing Bill To Governor’s Desk
Thursday, the Iowa House advanced SF482, a school bathroom bill that forces transgender students to use restrooms that do not match their gender identities.Continue Reading
Billy Porter’s ‘Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume 1’ Begins in Seattle Apr 29
Grammy, Emmy and twice Tony Award-winning singer, composer, director, author, actor, and playwright Billy Porter has announced his next tour: Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume 1. For six weeks this spring, Billy will grace stages in 25 U.S. cities, kicking off on April 29 in Seattle at Paramount Theatre, visiting major markets such asContinue Reading
Advocates Respond to West Virginia’s Attack on Transgender Youth
Nearly 200 collegiate and professional women athletes – including Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe, and Candace Parker – joined in amicus briefs supporting trans youth participation in sports.Continue Reading
See Final Performances of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at The Paramount
Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing he’s always wanted: a chance to finally fit in. Dear Evan Hansen is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it.Continue Reading
Seattle Women’s Chorus Gets the Party Started Feb. 4
The show features music from artists like Lizzo and Pink to Lesley Gore and Nina Simone.Continue Reading
Hadestown, SIX, Tina Turner, MJ Musicals Headline The Paramount
The season kicks off with two weeks of SIX, the new original musical featuring the six wives of Henry VIII as they remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st-Century girl power.Continue Reading
WNBA Star Brittney Griner Released from Russian Penal Colony
On Thursday morning, Biden said Griner would be back in the United States within 24 hours.Continue Reading
Respect for Marriage Act Passes Congress – Biden’s Signature Next
The legislation is important and timely after the Supreme Court’s dangerous decision earlier this year overturning Roe v. Wade.Continue Reading
Biden Admin Must Center Civil Rights in Fight Against White Supremacy
The recent rise in hate crimes and the key role that white supremacist groups played in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol demonstrates the need for thoughtful, effective policy solutions to replace broken models for national security.Continue Reading