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So sue us, New York Times tells Trump
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Twice in as many days Donald Trump has threatened to sue the New York Times for publishing interviews with women who charge that Trump made aggressive and unsolicited sexual advances toward them.
Trump's lawyer, Marc Kasowitz, followed up with an October 12 letter to the Times demanding it retract the charges made b more
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GOP abandons Trump, Trump abandons Virginia
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
In spite of his exultant claim that 'the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to,' Donald Trump is withdrawing campaign resources from the key battleground state of Virginia as GOP leaders turn their backs on him.
House Speaker Paul Ryan more
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UW debuts LGBTQ Activism in Seattle History Project
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The University of Washington debuted a new project - the LGBTQ Activism in Seattle History Project - with a public launch on October 10.
Conceived as part of the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project, which began in 2005, the new piece was compiled by Kevin McKenna, a doc more
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Tina Podlodowski visits 39 counties; Wyman sued by AG
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SGN Associate Editor
Can a politician who allows security breaches in voters' personal information, allegedly violates campaign contribution laws, and is openly opposed to the fair treatment of LGBTQ people get re-elected as Washington Secretary of State?
Voters will decide the outcome to t more
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Gay Seattle high school athlete finds love and respect from his teams
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Something amazing happened on National Coming Out Day, October 11, for Dylan Baker. His life has changed for the better. In fact, things are looking really great for the football player and track and field athlete at Seattle's Inglemoor High School ever since he said the powerful wor more
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Polls: Murray, Inslee heading for re-election, minimum wage and gun controls passing
Clinton also way ahead in state
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
If a new KOMO News/Strategies 360 poll is accurate, Sen. Patty Murray and Gov. Jay Inslee are headed for re-election, the state's poorest workers will get a raise, mentally ill people will find it harder to buy guns, and Hillary Clinton will get the state's 12 electoral votes.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction race: SEAMEC endorses Chris Reykdal, downgrades Erin Jones
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
In an unusual move, SEAMEC has decided to revise the rating it gave Superintendent of Public Instruction candidate Erin Jones and endorse her opponent, Chris Reykdal.
Jones's rating will be reduced to a 2, indicating she 'needs improvement' on LGBT issues, SEAMEC said. Reykdal more
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WA GOP in turmoil over Trump remarks
GOP leader Susan Hutchison should resign, many say
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Washington State Republican Party is in a state of open rebellion against party chair Susan Hutchison after she attempted to brush off Donald Trump's boasts about groping women.
'What I'm saying is that Donald Trump said those comments when he was a Democrat and he is a Re more
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Don't know what PrEP is? Unfortunately, you're not alone
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Six out of ten LGBT men have never heard of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Even worse, one-third of primary health care providers don't know what it is either.
Those are the shocking results of a new study by the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health in Baltimore. more
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Mike Pence: Coward
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Mike Pence is the biggest coward on the national political scene.
On October 7, when Washington Post reporter David Farenthold broke the now-infamous video in which Donald Trump brags about sexually assaulting women, vice presidential candidate Pence literally ran for the hill more
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Trump sued at least 20 times for sexual harassment or discrimination against women
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Donald Trump has been sued at least 20 times by women employees charging they were sexually harassed or discriminated against while working for his companies, according to USA Today.
In the wake of the October 7 release of a video showing Trump bragging about sexually assaulti more
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Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes down restrictive abortion law
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down a state law restricting the ability of women's health centers to provide abortions for their patients in a unanimous decision issued October 4.
The law, intended to prevent abortions without directly challenging the US Supreme Court's Roe v. more
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LGBT issues missing from VP debate
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Whoever you think won the October 4 vice presidential debate, one thing is clear: LGBT issues were glaringly absent from the discussion.
In fact, Democrat Tim Kaine threw away a perfect opportunity to force Republican Mike Pence to defend his horrible record of anti-LGBT views more
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Trump supporters may go to jail, not Hillary
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Despite Donald trump's insistence at an October 12 rally in Ocala, Florida, that Hillary Clinton 'has to go to jail,' it may be his own supporters who end up in prison.
On the same day that Trump doubled down on his inflammatory threat to jail his opponent, Trump followers Chr more
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