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Governor Jay Inslee signs legislation protecting LGBTQ youth in Washington state from dangerous 'conversion therapy'
by MK Scott -
SGN Contributing Writer
On Wednesday, March 28, with HRC President Chad Griffin in attendance, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee signed into law SB 5722 - legislation protecting LGBTQ youth in Washington state from the dangerous and debunked practice of so-called 'conversion therapy.' With Governor Inslee's signature, Washington joins the growing nu more x
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Pulse shooting survivors & family lead hundreds of HRC members in #MarchForOurLives
WASHINGTON - [On March 24], Pulse Nightclub shooting survivors and family members led hundreds of members and supporters of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization - in the March for Our Lives in Washington, DC. Before stepping off, the survivors an more
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Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN: Send the bigoted Transgender military ban to the dustbin of history
'Six courts at multiple levels have swatted down this ill-conceived and discriminatory ban, and the so-called implementation 'plan' changed nothing: it's time to kick it to the curb for good.'
SEATTLE - Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN argued [on March 27] before a federal district court that the Trump administration's plan more
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Scenes from Seattle's March
Scenes from Seattles March
For Our Lives on March 24, 2018
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MARK MY WORDS: New releases Love, Simon, 'Instinct' breaking barriers
by Mark Segal -
Philadelphia Gay News
There were two events this week of great magnitude to the LGBT community that mostly were just seen as everyday occurrences, but I assure you they were not. Both are media related and if we've learned anything in our community, being out changes the world, and being out in media reaches more
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Washington State Mr. Leather 2018, Micro, and Washington State Ms. Leather 2018, Master Hope win 2018 Mr. & Ms. Washington State Leather Contest
Co-Producers Ronda Vandermeer and I were pleased that this year's contest [held Saturday, March 24, at The Cuff Complex] had a standing room only crowd in attendance. Washington State Ms. Leather 2018, Master Hope is from Everett, WA, and she has been involved in the Leather community for 29 years. Washington State Mr. Leather 2018, Micro has more
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Help redesign Melrose Avenue at Open House community meeting April 3
Capitol Hill residents, businesses, and regional safe streets advocates have worked for years to re-imagine what an updated Melrose Avenue could mean to the community. Their vision has focused on a 'vibrant and visually stunning promenade.'
We want to talk with you about the project and learn what you think. Please attend our Ope more
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Mayor Jenny Durkan to host community discussion with Ballard residents
To bring City Hall directly to our neighborhoods, Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan will host a community discussion with Ballard residents to share her vision of how our communities can work together to create a more affordable, vibrant, and inclusive Seattle. The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 31 at 3pm at the Ballard Community Center, more
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Sakura-Con continues at the Washington State Convention Center this weekend
The Asia-Northwest Cultural Education Association (ANCEA), is proud to present the twenty-first annual Sakura-Con, March 29th to April 1st, at the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle (705 Pike St.)
Sakura-Con is celebrating its 21st Anniversary year! Attendance is expected to include approximately 24 thousand attendee members more
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Gay men less likely than straight couples to divorce, new study finds, but Lesbians more likely
Conclusion: Women have higher standards for relationships
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Gay married couples are less likely than straight couples to divorce, but Lesbian couples are more likely.
That's the conclusion of a new study by a San Diego State University professor. The study wa more
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GetEQUAL folds after accusations of racism and transphobia
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The LGBT direct action group GetEQUAL has shut down in the wake of accusations of racism and transphobia by a former employee. The group's executive director revealed that GetEQUAL had been struggling financially for some time.
GetEQUAL Executive Director Gabriel Garcia-Vera an more
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LGBT military groups denounce Trump-Pence implementation plan for Transgender military ban
American Military Partner Association, OutServe-SLDN, and SPART*A blast the administration's continued discrimination against trans servicemembers
WASHINGTON - [On March 23], the nation's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) military advocates responded to the heinous and continued push from the Trump more
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3,000 turn out for Starkville Pride
Organizers thank City Council for trying to ban event
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Three thousand people turned out for a Pride Parade in Starkville, Mississippi, after the event was originally banned by the City Council.
When organizers filed suit against the city, officials relent more
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