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The GSBA’s Louise Chernin Steps Down After 19 Years As Executive Director

September 18, 2020 • Apparently she had planned to retire earlier this year but the concerns of the Covid-19...

Let’s “Drag Out The Vote, Hunty”!!!

August 7, 2020 • Election 2020 is HELLA important because….well, we need to vote OUT the Orange Menace of...

Fred Hutch Announces Retirement of Wakefield

July 13, 2020 • Beloved human rights and HIV activist Wakefield (who prefers to go by just his last name) has...

Summer Taylor Dies After Being Struck By Driver During Protest

July 7, 2020 • Summer Taylor one of two protesters struck by car during a police brutality rally on I-5 in...

Cleaning Up Durkan/Best’s Messy CHOP Failure…They Need To Go And Changes Need To...

July 1, 2020 • So, after over a month of drama, the BLM/George Floyd/CHAZ-CHOP Saga seems to be heading into...

Seattle School Board Passes Historic LGBTQ+ Resolution

June 30, 2020 • Seattle School Board President Zachary DeWolf announced last week that the the Seattle School...

Seattle Loses A Pioneer Activist; SGN Editor George Bakan Dies at 79

June 9, 2020 • The LGBTQ community of Seattle and Western Washington lost a pioneering advocate and...

Seattle Out & Proud Awards $25k To Area Orgs Aiding During Covid-19 Crisis

April 8, 2020 • Seattle Out & Proud, the community group more commonly referred to as “Seattle...

Tuesday Is Lobby Day In Olympia!

February 10, 2020 • Yes, Tuesday, February 11th is Lobby Day in our state’s...

Governor Inslee Announces 15 For New LGBTQ Commission

January 20, 2020 • Last week, Governor Jay Inslee announced the names of the 15 LGBTQ Washingtonians who would...

GSBA Announces Business & Humanitarian Award Winners

January 16, 2020 • Via press release: GSBA RECOGNIZES EXCELLENCE IN WORKPLACE DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 39th...

University of Washington’s Q Center Dr. Jen Self Announces Resignation

January 8, 2020 • News from the University of Washington’s LGBTQ community…Dr. Jen Self announced...

Major Staff Changes At Three Dollar Bill Cinema

December 19, 2019 • It’s supposed to be a slow news time of year…nothing but “end of the...

GSBA Announces Honorees For Business & Humanitarian Awards

December 13, 2019 • The Greater Seattle Business Association announced the recipients for their...

Rachael Brister Accepts Job With Provincetown Film Society

December 12, 2019 • Happy/Sad news to report about a local community member. RACHAEL BRISTER, known to many in...