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Elizabeth Warren in Seattle
Elizabeth Warren in Seattle
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Pioneering report exposes global reach of so-called conversion therapy
NEW YORK (August 22, 2019) - A groundbreaking report released by OutRight Action International today exposes the global reach of so-called conversion therapy. Drawing on data from survey results with almost 500 respondents from 80 countries, and in-depth interviews with experts and survivors from more than a dozen countries, the report overwhelm more
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Labor Day special feature: a list of union-made beers
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Labor Day picnic is a traditional and beloved end-of-summer event, and no part of the event is more beloved than ice-cold beer. So if you like a beer or two - or more - on Labor Day, why not get into the spirit of the occasion and buy union-made beer?
Our community's histo more
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Snow emergencies will now mean free Metro transit
[On Wednesday, August 28] the Metropolitan King County Council approved legislation sponsored by Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles that would waive enforcement of Metro transit fares when Metro activates its Emergency Snow Network to encourage people to use transit and avoid driving during severe snowstorms.
Metro customers will b more
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Governor appoints J. Manny Santiago as executive director of Washington State LGBTQ Commission
The possibilities are endless. For the first time, the LGBTQ community will have a full-time voice in Olympia, and a direct line, which leads to the Governor's Office. GSBA was proud to have had a leading role in creating our first-ever Washington State LGBTQ Commission and we were honored to be part of the early selection process for an execut more
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Laurie Jinkins becomes first woman and first LGBTQ Speaker of State House
by Tim Peter -
SGN Contributing Writer
State Rep. Laurie Jinkins, Democrat of Tacoma, is the new Speaker of the state House of Representatives; she is the first female and first LGBTQ person to be hold the office. She replaces Rep. Frank Chopp of Seattle who stepped down as speaker after a quarter century; he remains an active more
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Fun in the sun at 5th Annual Alki Beach Pride 2019
On Sunday, August 25, Alki Beach was a happening place with attendance that doubled compared to last year for the 5th Annual Alki Beach Pride.
Event founder and organizer, Stacy Bass-Walden, along with her wife and co-founder and organizer, Jolie, were dancing while hosts Briq House and CarLarans introduced Seattle drag star, La Sa more
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GSBA takes Tampa by storm: GSBA members & staff thrive at NGLCC Conference
The stars aligned for GSBA at the 2019 NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference in Tampa, Florida [August 13-19, 2019]. What an honor to be recognized with awards in multiple categories before over 1,400 LGBTQ-owned business, chamber, and corporate leaders from around the globe who gathered for the largest LGBTQ business event in th more
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GSBA and Ventures take aim to elevate LGBTQ Communities of Color, Transgender, and other Gender Diverse Business Owners
The organizations are launching a small business incubator program
Entrepreneurs and budding small business owners face a labyrinth of obstacles beginning the first day of their business. These obstacles can become insurmountable for entrepreneurs from LGBTQ POC, transgender, or gender diverse communities. Barriers, includi more
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HRC denounces Trump nominee's anti-LGBTQ remarks on Matthew Shepard
WASHINGTON, DC (August 23, 2019) - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to news that Steven Menashi, Trump's nominee for the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, has a history of hateful, disturbing writings that render him more
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Anal-sex bishop in trouble with the law
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Greek Orthodox bishop Neophytos Masouras, who made headlines earlier this summer with his claim that people become Gay people because their mothers had anal sex, is in trouble with the law.
Cyprus, the country where the bishop holds office, is a member of the EU and therefore more
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