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Where is the love?: Confronting Grindr's paradox, small-world dynamics, unrealistic expectations, and why we don't seem to date anymore
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Where is the love?: Confronting Grindr's paradox, small-world dynamics, unrealistic expectations, and why we don't seem to date anymore

February often arrives with heart-shaped confections and Pinterest-perfect gestures proclaiming the season of love. We see constant reminders to send flowers or buy chocolate for that special someone.

Hot Tub Boats Seattle provides steamy privacy for LGBTQ+ couples on Valentine's Day
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Hot Tub Boats Seattle provides steamy privacy for LGBTQ+ couples on Valentine's Day

Seattle's original hot tub boats provide an opportunity for wet, hot, and steamy dates on Lake Union. Many book the luxurious experience in the summer, making winter the ideal time to hop aboard.

Seattle LGBTQ+ Wedding Expo to celebrate love and equality amid fears of new administration
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Seattle LGBTQ+ Wedding Expo to celebrate love and equality amid fears of new administration

Since 2003, RainbowWeddingNetwork has been putting together LGBTQ wedding expos across the nation. On February 16, it will return to Seattle for an afternoon that celebrates Queer love — despite the new Trump administration, which has some fearing the

Sexual spaces on the frontline of Queer freedom
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Sexual spaces on the frontline of Queer freedom

In the heart of Capitol Hill, a nondescript gray building houses one of Seattle's most vibrant sexual spaces. Steamworks, one of the city's two Gay bathhouses, maintains a relatively discreet profile, with its industrial vibe and sparse, ambiguous signage

Asses out: A new year — and new rights for adult entertainers and bar patrons
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Asses out: A new year — and new rights for adult entertainers and bar patrons

Earlier this month, additional policies went into effect regarding "the Stripper's Bill of Rights," or Senate Bill 6105. These laws and others like them were passed in the last year help to protect patrons and employees from harassment by customers and la

Mx. Pucks A'Plenty leads the charge to create spaces for Seattle's fat and Queer performers
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Mx. Pucks A'Plenty leads the charge to create spaces for Seattle's fat and Queer performers

Mx. Pucks A'Plenty, a performer with a boisterous personality, goes by many titles, such as "the Michelle Obama of burlesque" and "the femme daddy your mother didn't even know to warn you about."

Love, Family, and Leadership: Sen. Jamie Pedersen on marriage, parenthood,  and fighting for LGBTQ+ rights
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Love, Family, and Leadership: Sen. Jamie Pedersen on marriage, parenthood, and fighting for LGBTQ+ rights

Washington state Sen. Jamie Pedersen (D-43) is a seasoned politician who, over the last two decades of his career, has been diligently securing legislative wins for the Queer community.

Thailand beach town celebrates first day of marriage equality
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Thailand beach town celebrates first day of marriage equality

Dozens of Gay, Lesbian, and Trans couples flocked to the Bluport Mall in sunny Hua Hin, Thailand, on Thursday to register their unions and celebrate the first day of marriage equality in the Land of Smiles.

The "SGN" looks back on 50 years of local LGBTQ+ coverage
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The "SGN" looks back on 50 years of local LGBTQ+ coverage

In 2024, the SGN celebrated five decades of bringing local LGBTQ+ news to the community here in Washington State. As we prepare to head further into 2025, writers at the SGN—the third oldest LGBTQ+ newspaper in the U.S.— revisited archives

Resolutions that build us up: Renewing LGBTQ+ community and hope in 2025
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Resolutions that build us up: Renewing LGBTQ+ community and hope in 2025

Having entered the new year, we find ourselves once again considering New Year's resolutions. Many familiar intentions are back: going to the gym more regularly, advancing our careers, improving our diet, deepening mindfulness, or finally picking up that

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