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Washington Transgender Relocation Guide

This guide gives direction and guidance to those relocating to and living in Washington, primarily those fleeing red states looking for a more welcoming home with better legal and societal protections for Trans people. It answers common questions and...

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Evan Wolfson on the 10-year legacy of marriage equality — and what comes next

A decade ago, on June 25, marriage equality became the law of the land with the landmark Supreme Court decision Obergefell v. Hodges. But given the current political climate and Project 2025’s goal of promoting nuclear families, many fear that decision...

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All about pronouns

Despite the current cultural debate swirling about them, pronouns are of course nothing new. Sung about in the popular educational ABC cartoon series Schoolhouse Rock, pronouns are short words that replace longer nouns...

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Seattle’s 50,000 No Kings attendance sparks outrage and demand for help as migrants and families are detained while nationwide political threats grow

Donald Trump’s military parade on his 79th birthday on June 14 — which had a vastly smaller attendance than he expected and an obnoxiously squeaky tank wheel — was overshadowed by over 2,100 protests against his administration nationwide.

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Stuart Milk: Renaming navy ship “antithetical” to warrior spirit

“Antithetical” is the word Stuart Milk used over and over again when asked for his response to reports that the US Navy is preparing to remove his uncle’s name from one of its ships.

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Thousands turn out for NYC’s “Hands Off” protest, sparking collective action and hope

At the April 5 "Hands Off!" protests across all 50 US states in over 1,200 locations, Americans demanded an end to the Trump administration’s harmful executive actions that impact all marginalized communities.

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Accused killer of Gay bagel shop owner cuts plea deal

A teenager has pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges in the fatal shooting of a beloved baker on vacation in New Orleans.

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25,000 turn out to Seattle Center's pro-democracy HANDS-OFF protest in light of fascist federal takeover

The nation is fed up with Trump and Musk's reign of power, and the countrywide HANDS-OFF protests on April 5 proved just that. Outside the Seattle Center on a sunny Saturday, about 25,000 Washingtonians showed up to express their passion and rage.

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Curtains closed for DEI? Locals arts organizations respond to NEA grant rules

In a move reflecting the current agenda of the White House, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has alerted arts applicants that Presidential Executive Order No. 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity," signed on

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On Trump's Hitler-inspired erasure of Trans Americans: Trans kids like E. are canaries in the coal mine. If we don't stand up for them and stop Trump in his tracks, history makes patently clear where this path leads

After my Buzzfeed piece went live, my uncle Bill sent me an email evoking the memory of his mom, my grandma Martha, who escaped Nazi Germany as a teenager.

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