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THANK YOU FROM GSBA! 2018 EQUALUX: TASTE OF GSBA a huge success
by Louise Chernin
President & CEO
Greater Seattle Business Association
The courage to tell your story of hardship, with grace and inspiration, is not easy, but multi-year past scholar, Alejandra Silva Hernandez did just that at this year's 2018 EQUALUX: TASTE of GSBA. If ever we question the power of what it means to an LGBTQ student to receive a GSB more
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Betsy DeVos issues new Title IX guidelines
It will be harder to punish sexual harassment
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Trump administration's Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, issued new Title IX rules and guidelines on November 16 that will make it more difficult for schools to punish sexual harassment.
Title IX bars se more
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Trans* Day of Remembrance commemorated at Seattle Central College
November 20th is Trans* Day of Remembrance (TDOR), a day which members and allies of the LGBTQ community use to honor the lives of trans* people killed simply because they were trans*. This year, Seattle Central College student Astro Pittman organized and hosted an event on site at SCC. Pittman, who is also editor-in-chief of the SCC student n more
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GOP lawmakers try to strip LGBT protections from new NAFTA treaty
Canadian PM insists they stay
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Forty Republican members of Congress have written to Donald Trump, insisting that language protecting LGBT people be stripped from the draft of a new NAFTA agreement with Canada and Mexico.
On the other hand, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose government will be o more
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Frye Art Museum to host film screening at World AIDS Day event Nov. 29
In honor of World AIDS Day and the 29th iteration of Visual AIDS' Day With(out) Art, the Frye Art Museum has partnered with Visual AIDS to present the film ALTERNATE ENDINGS, ACTIVIST RISINGS, a collaborative video project featuring short videos by six community organizations and collectives ACT UP NY, Positive Women's Network, Sero Project, more
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Design a logo for GenPRIDE
Generations Aging with Pride (GenPRIDE) is looking inward to our community to find a talented graphic designer that will help us on a very special project: the re-branding of our agency with a new logo! GenPRIDE would like to contract with a graphic designer and is looking to review portfolios that best represent your creative style.
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Seattle Arts & Lectures Poetry Series presents an evening with Danez Smith Nov. 26
SEATTLE ARTS & LECTURES
DANEZ SMITH
BROADWAY PERFORMANCE HALL
November 26 at 7:30pm
Seattle Arts & Lectures is proud to present an evening with Danez Smith. Danez Smith is a Black, queer, poz writer and performer. Their most recent collection, Don't Call Us Dead, was a finalist for the 2017 Natio more
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Transgender Day of Resistance and Remembrance at Langston Hughes was all about the Resistance
by MK Scott -
SGN Contributing Writer
Over in the Central District Tuesday evening at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, a different type of event took place. It was an evening filled with passion and a call to take action besides remembering the fallen. Mac Mcgregor opened and closed the over-two-and-a-half-hou more
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HRC: Proposed rule change to Title IX would harm survivors of sexual assault
WASHINGTON, DC (November 16, 2018) - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to a new proposal from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to change Title IX in a way that would suppress the voices of survivors of rape and sexual assault a more
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Department of Education aims to silence survivors of sexual violence and harassment
WASHINGTON, DC (November 16, 2018) - Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement on the Department of Education's proposed Title IX regulation:
'This draft rule is a cruel attempt to silence sexual assault survivors and limit their educational opportunit more
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Louisville honored by Kentucky travel industry for LGBTQ efforts
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 20, 2018) - Louisville Tourism was recognized at the Kentucky Travel Industry Association's (KTIA) annual conference for creating one of the top PR campaigns in the state.
The first-place award honored Louisville's LGBTQ Pride initiatives. It was presented during the conference's annual Traverse Awards Gal more
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Southern Poverty Law Center & Lambda Legal sue DOJ and BOP for records on rollback of protections for Transgender people in prison
NEW YORK (November 20, 2018) - Today, Lambda Legal and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) sued the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to compel the federal agencies to produce all documents and communications connected to the Trump administration's decision six months ago to alter its Transgender Offende more
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Sens. Murray and Cantwell join bicameral amicus brief to protect national monuments against President Trump's unconstitutional attacks
WASHINGTON, DC (November 19, 2018) - Today, US Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), along with over 100 of their colleagues in the House and Senate, submitted an amicus brief in support of plaintiffs in five cases before the US District Court for the District of Columbia that challenge the Trump administration's decision to si more
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