Poetry Corner: If Grief Were the Sea

My writing has nowhere to go noweveryone thinks it’s theirs to takemaking complete thoughts these daysis overrated anywayI search my mind for us – it’s all a maze It’s likely…

Market Days (and All the Gays) in Chicago

Chicago is my kind of town…it really is. I’ve been to Chicago more times than I can count over the years, however, I have never written a Pride Journeys article…

New Report Reveals Barriers for Trans and Nonbinary Youth in Public Systems

The report reveals lack of protective policies, new harms, and little effort at preventing system involvement or meeting the needs of trans and nonbinary youth. National experts alongside a group…

Murray: Project 2025 Would Leave Kids ‘Hungry’ and ‘Devastate’ Schools

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a former preschool teacher and current senior member of the Senate Education Committee, joined her Senate colleagues at a press conference to speak about the…

Fenway Health: Project 2025 Poses a ‘Grave Threat’ to LGBTQ+ People

The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief outlining the dangers to equality and public health posed by the policies in the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 Presidential Transition…

A Community Remembers Their Champion: Chef Tamara Murphy

Famed Seattle Chef Tamara Murphy died on August 10, 2024, with beloved family by her side. Murphy was 63 years old. “Tamara Murphy, a James Beard award recipient and leader…

Seattle Women’s Chorus to Host Auditions

As one of North America’s largest and most successful choruses featuring distinct soprano and alto sections, Seattle Women’s Chorus is excited to welcome new members through auditions on the evening of Tuesday,…

Seattle Pride Seeks New Board Members

Seattle Pride, the organization behind the city’s renowned annual Pride events and year-round LGBTQIA+ advocacy, announced an open call for new board member applicants. As the organization continues to grow…

Broadway Sensation ‘Funny Girl’ Comes to Seattle for One-Week Engagement

Funny Girl, the sensational musical comedy revival, is coming to Seattle’s Paramount Theatre for a limited one-week engagement from September 24-29, 2024.  Tickets are on sale now and are available on-line…

Court Strikes Down Last Disqualification to Military Service for Those Living with HIV

A U.S. District Court has struck down the last categorical disqualification preventing people living with HIV from joining the U.S. Armed Services. “Defendants’ policies prohibiting the accession of asymptomatic HIV-positive individuals…