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The legacy of Seattle's Queer self-defense scene
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The legacy of Seattle's Queer self-defense scene

Fear of hate crimes has been on the rise for people in the LGBTQ+ community. There is no true way to know when an incident will occur, whether that is walking home late at night from the club, coming out of the light rail station, or simply going to the

Fears of the more conservative city council ripple through Seattle's LGBTQ+ Commission
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Fears of the more conservative city council ripple through Seattle's LGBTQ+ Commission

Seattle's LGBTQ+ Commission held a meeting on December 19 to discuss its workplan for the new year, which includes socioeconomic empowerment, commission sustainability, and health equity.

WA issues landmark LGBTQ+ survey to help inform government decisions, policies, and legislation
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WA issues landmark LGBTQ+ survey to help inform government decisions, policies, and legislation

The Washington State LGBTQ Commission is sponsoring a comprehensive, statewide survey of LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit people to identify disparities and to strengthen advocacy efforts when it comes to pertinent laws, policies, and legislation.

Facing the darkness, we find strength in our unity once again
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Facing the darkness, we find strength in our unity once again

The LGBTQ+ community faces one of the darkest times in memory. American voters have reelected Donald Trump — not through a constitutional loophole but by a majority of the popular vote.

Ho-ho-homo: The Gayest holiday on Seattle's Queer scene
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Ho-ho-homo: The Gayest holiday on Seattle's Queer scene

As the crisp winter air settles over Seattle and the city transforms into a wonderland of twinkling lights, our vibrant Queer community is gearing up to make this December the Gayest holiday season yet.

World AIDS Day: Honoring lives lost to HIV/AIDS
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World AIDS Day: Honoring lives lost to HIV/AIDS

Gay City: Seattle's LGBTQ Center will host its 21st annual "Stronger Together: World AIDS Day" fundraiser on December 1 to remember and celebrate the lives lost to AIDS. It will kick off at the Century Ballroom, located at 915 E. Pine St.

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Seattle Library staff condemn hosting anti-Queer groups, call for protest

Seattle Public Library staff issued a public letter condemning Women's Declaration International USA and calling on SPL leadership to stop hosing anti-Queer groups.

"Rainbow Connections" to celebrate Queers across generations and close resource gaps
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"Rainbow Connections" to celebrate Queers across generations and close resource gaps

Issaquah Highlands' Blakely Hall is hosting "Rainbow Connections" to celebrate and connect LGBTQIA+ people across generations, on November 16 from 12 to 3 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in conversations with Queer community leaders, pl

Suspect who shot and killed Transgender woman Kenji Spurgeon still at large
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Suspect who shot and killed Transgender woman Kenji Spurgeon still at large

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is still searching for the suspect who shot and killed 23-year-old Kenji Spurgeon, a Black Transgender woman, during the early hours of July 1.

Newcastle council member resigns after continued issues with flag raising following Pride Month
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Newcastle council member resigns after continued issues with flag raising following Pride Month

Conservative Newcastle City Councilman Steve Tallman resigned during the October 15 meeting, due to similar concerns and stances that led to an uproar over the raising of the Pride Flag over the Town Hall this past June.

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