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The original rainbow flag hand sewn by Gilbert Baker.

NYC Flag Day March Honors Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker

June 15, 2017 • New York City Memorial Rally and Protest March Honors the Late Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag...

Placards featuring all 49 victims of Pulse Orlando were held by community members at Seattle's "We Remember-Pulse One Year Anniversary" event at Cal Anderson Park on Monday, June 12, 2017. Photo: Adam McRoberts for Seattle Gay Scene

“We Remember”: Seattle Honors Those Lost As Well As The Survivors Of Orlando...

June 14, 2017 • On Monday, June 12, 2017 people gathered in somber groups in cities all around the country to...

Exclusive Photos From DC Equality March!

June 11, 2017 • SGS contributor Dan Williams is in Washington DC this weekend with his husband...

Seattle Honors Orlando Pulse On the One Year Anniversary This Monday June 12

June 9, 2017 • So, we’re at the one year anniversary of the Orlando Pulse Massacre which...

Today’s Google Doodle Honors Gilbert Baker And The Rainbow Flag He Created

June 2, 2017 • Google likes to change up their logo on their main page of the search...

Victory Fund Endorses 9 LGBTQ Candidates Including Jenny Durkan For Seattle Mayor

May 22, 2017 • A few months ago, the 2017 Seattle Mayor’s race was looking to be a bit...

Chelsea Manning’s First Post Release Photo

May 18, 2017 • Earlier today, CHELSEA MANNING, the former U.S. Army intelligence analyst who...

Lady Parts Justice League’s Clever New Video, “The Pill” Promotes Reproductive Rights

March 20, 2017 • From the Department of Awesome Public Service Videos That Promote...

Women Will Save The World

March 8, 2017 • A toast to ALL women on #internationalwomensday AND, there is a...

Seattle Announces City Will Join Lawsuit For Trans Student Rights

March 2, 2017 • Via the Office of the Mayor of Seattle: City joins lawsuit for...

LGBTQ Community Condemns Trump Admin’s Attack On Trans Student Rights

February 23, 2017 • As expected, the Trump Administration announced Wednesday night that they would rescind...

This is Real. Own It!

January 20, 2017 • Never before has RuPaul’s exclamation, “WERK!” been more appropo. Remember...

Friday Is T Day….What To Do To Make Your Voice Heard In Seattle

January 19, 2017 • The Day We’ve Been Dreading Is Upon Us. The Inauguration of the Klown...

Fight For Healthcare This Sunday With Pramila & Bernie (In Spirit) At Westlake

January 14, 2017 • In the wee hours on Thursday morning, January 12th, the Republicans in the...

Caitlyn Jenner Reportedly To Attend Trump Crowning

January 13, 2017 • Numerous media outlets are reporting that it looks like transgender...

Capitol Hill's Broadway Grill in happier times before mismanagement and a cyber crime scandal destroyed it.

Broadway Grill Hacker Roman Seleznev Found Guilty on 38 Counts

August 26, 2016 • It reads like a Jason Bourne thriller…the long saga of Roman...

MTV’s “True Life” Follows 4 Pulse Orlando Survivors…Debuts Monday August 15

August 15, 2016 • It’s been two months since the shooting and while the world...

DEA Still Hates Pot…Meanwhile, Ponder Offers Up Delicious Anniversary Specials

August 12, 2016 • So, the idiots at the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have spent the last five years thinking...

Stopping Police Violence Against People of Color

July 7, 2016 • Two shocking murders of black men by police officers within the last couple of days (in...

Stonewall Declared National Monument

June 24, 2016 • Today, June 24, 2016, President Barack Obama issued a proclamation...

Murray, Cantwell Join Call on FDA to End Discriminatory Blood Donation Ban

June 21, 2016 • Both U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined a group...

Senate Dems Hold Floor To Fight For Gun Control Laws

June 15, 2016 • Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut and other Senate Democrats brought US...

How You Can Help

June 13, 2016 • People want to help in some tangible way during this period of mourning for the...

The names and the stories of the lives lost in the Orlando Pulse Massacre. Photo captured from Orlando Sentinel website.

They Have Names…They Have Faces…They Had Lives of Meaning and Purpose

June 13, 2016 • So often, the names and faces and stories of the victims of mass shootings/attacks become...

A couple comfort one another in the crowd of community members honoring the 49 victims of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub Massacre at Seattle's Cal Anderson Park on Sunday, June 12. Photo: Christopher Zeigler

Seattle Mourns/Reflects On The Victims Of Orlando Pulse Massacre

June 13, 2016 • Well over a thousand mourning members of Seattle’s LGBTQ community and...

Man Headed To LA Pride With Arsenal of Weapons Arrested

June 12, 2016 • Damn. There’s a lot of scary events happening nationwide this...

President Obama, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Make Statements On Orlando Massacre

June 12, 2016 • United States President Barack Obama made a statement today at the White House on the Orlando...

Enthusiastic Bernie Sanders supporter in line at Seattle Center to gain entry to Bernie's March 20, 2016 rally at KeyArena.
Photo: Michael Strangeways/Seattle Gay Scene

Seattle “Feels The Bern” At Massive Sanders Rally At Seattle Center

March 21, 2016 • Thousands of Seattleites stood in a line that looped from KeyArena, around the International...

Bernie’s Heading To Seattle On Sunday…And, How YOU Can Stump For Him NOW

March 17, 2016 • The Washington State Democratic Caucus is happening on Saturday, March 26 and to energize his...

Hey, All You Gay Caucus Lovers Out There! It’s Time To Get On...

March 17, 2016 • You still have time to participate in the 2016 Washington State...

Obama’s Bland Supreme Court Pick Is Strategic

March 16, 2016 • And, boring….whiter than white, maler than male, corporate loving and boringly bland....

Outrageous: Hillary Clinton Claims Reagans “Started Conversation About AIDS”

March 11, 2016 • Hillary “Wow! I’m really good at sticking my Jimmy Choo clad foot in my...

Martin Shkreli, the much hated owner of Turing Pharmaceuticals was arrested in New York today for securities fraud.
AP Photo/Craig Ruttle

Scumbag Shkreli Gets Arrested

December 17, 2015 • Martin Shkreli, the smug faced pharmaceutical entrepreneur grabbed...

Pidgeon Pagonis of Chicago was one of 9 artists honored by the White House's Champions of Change program on November 23, 2016. Pigeon is an intersex activist and artist.

White House Recognizes LGBT Artists as “Champions of Change”

November 23, 2015 • Here’s the White House press release about today’s panel, “White...

November 18, 2015 • Lest We Forget: Trans* Day of Remembrance 11/20

Alleged Stonewall rioters a week after the first riot. Photo: (Fred W. McDarrah/Getty Images)

Social Media Raged Over Stonewall As Audiences Stayed Away

September 28, 2015 • Despite it’s distributing studio spending a butt ton of money on ads and marketing,...

Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, formerly of the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), was appointed as Outreach and Recruitment Director for Presidential Personnel in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel.

White House Appoints First Openly Transgender Staff Member

August 19, 2015 • In a breakthrough for Transgender rights, the White House announced on Monday...

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November 18, 2015 • Lest We Forget: Trans* Day of Remembrance 11/20

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