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More protections for Queer students does not remove rights from other youth
NEWS : LOCAL

More protections for Queer students does not remove rights from other youth

Senate Bill 5123 would expand protections for students in public schools by adding four protected classes. Those in opposition claiming that these expansions would remove rights from cisgender girls.

Seattle advocates to host National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day event
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Seattle advocates to host National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day event

A passionate group of advocates, volunteers, and community leaders banded together to host an event for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, with the theme for this year being "Engage, Educate, Empower: Uniting to End HIV/AIDS in Black Communities."

Lifelong's bittersweet move to shutter Capitol Hill thrift store, expand services in larger space
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Lifelong's bittersweet move to shutter Capitol Hill thrift store, expand services in larger space

Lifelong CEO Erica Sessle recently made an announcement that may come at a cost to the Capitol Hill community.

WA Democrats seek to amend Parents Bill of Rights after outcry about harm to LGBTQ+ youth
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WA Democrats seek to amend Parents Bill of Rights after outcry about harm to LGBTQ+ youth

Last year the Parents Bill of Rights, or Initiative 2081, brought forth by the extremist group Moms4Liberty, went into effect despite concerns regarding the outing of LGBTQ+ students. Now democrats are attempting to amend the law.

UTOPIA WA welcomes new youth program director
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UTOPIA WA welcomes new youth program director

Taimane Tuia'ana is deeply committed to ensuring that no youth feel invisible or unworthy. She has dedicated the past 14 years to youth development across King and Pierce Counties, and was promoted to the youth program director position at UTOPIA.

Jay Inslee reflects on three terms as governor: LGBTQ+ and climate justice wins
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Jay Inslee reflects on three terms as governor: LGBTQ+ and climate justice wins

On January 15, 2025, Bob Ferguson will become Washington's 23rd governor. While Ferguson has some big shoes to fill, Inslee told the Seattle Gay News that he is excited to embrace retirement.

Remembering our beloved Stewart O Kallappa Jr
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Remembering our beloved Stewart O Kallappa Jr

Stewart O Kallappa Jr Passed away on Nov. 17, 2024, in Yakima due to complications of pneumonia. Stewart was born in March of 1957 and lived in Neah Bay, Port Angeles, Bothell and Central Seattle.

Music of Remembrance honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day at Benaroya Hall on Jan. 27
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Music of Remembrance honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day at Benaroya Hall on Jan. 27

For the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Music of Remembrance (MOR) is performing a free concert at Benaroya Hall, which will feature the Northwest Boychoir and Seattle Girls Choir.

Seattle Kraken showcase local LGBTQ+ artist Kelly Bjork during Pride Night game
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Seattle Kraken showcase local LGBTQ+ artist Kelly Bjork during Pride Night game

The Seattle Kraken celebrated the jersey design by local LGBTQ+ artist, Kelly Bjork, at the Jan. 6 Pride Night game against the New Jersey Devils.

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

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