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The art of cosplay: battling discrimination and making dreams a reality

Cosplay — What is widely credited to modern Japanese culture was actually inspired by 15th-century masquerade balls and didn't actually start in Japan.

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Dicks in a box: An Uptown mystery

On Monday, August 16, residents of a charming co-op in Lower Queen Anne were surprised to find an interesting package left near their mailroom.

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Poetry = Life

This column will bring you the voices of some fellow humans — living now or from the recent or far past — who have strong feelings about who they are, how they feel, and who or what they love.

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The Stainless Banner carries the stain of Southern hate

Over the last two weeks, Pride flags have been stolen from the Wesley at Virginia Tech three times. However, after the latest incident, the vandals responsible left a calling card: two Confederate flags ominously floating in the wind.

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Shoe Gummi by Shantel Jackson: Relieving foot pain and bringing high heels out the closet

A young woman created one of the most innovative products the fashion industry has ever seen: Shoe Gummi, the world's first outer sole made specifically for combating the pain and discomfort high heels are infamous for.

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Pixar's trailer for Turning Red highlights representation during Disability Pride Month

Hannah Saunders on representation of people with diabetes in film media and the impact it has on how people view disability.

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Zaila wins The Bee: A 13-year-old girl makes spelling bee history

Avant-garde beat 561 competitors by correctly spelling Murraya, and thus became the first Black American and second Black person to win the SNSB.

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Search for the Soul of Seattle: Sports? Sure.

Yeah, whatever, nerds.

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Welcome to The Handmaid's Tale

Although the reign of Trump has come to an end, laws continue to sit on the books as a reminder of the supremacy men in power have over women's bodies.

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Olympic-sized discrimination: What's hair got to do with it?

The myth that Black people cannot swim or are not made to swim is a stereotype with dark origins rooted in racism. The truth is most Black people do not swim for two primary reasons: access to pools and their hair.

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