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International News Highlights – December 17, 2021

Weekly international news highlights for the week ending December 17, 2021.

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Sawant seeks to hold onto District 3 council seat in divided recall election

Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant gave a rousing speech to her supporters on December 7, after the voting in the recall election in Seattle's District 3 had come to an end.

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Supreme Court hears case to repeal abortion rights

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson, the newest case challenging the fifty-year precedent set by Roe v. Wade in 1973 and reaffirmed in Planned Parenthood v. Casey in 1993.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : ART

Queerness at the con: ECCC in-person after two years

From Thursday, December 2, through Sunday, December 5, fans and artists of all kinds were gathering for the first in-person Emerald City Comic Con in two years.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : THEATER / STAGE

Seattle welcomes Cirque du Soleil

Oyuna is one of the many performers sharpening up their acts for the opening night of Cirque du Soleil's Seattle performance of its show Alegria.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : FILM

Balanchine's Nutcracker dazzles even after all these years

Though the production has been restaged all over the world with different sets, costumes, and dancers, Balanchine's wonderful ballet has remained the same since its first production in 1954.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : BOOKS

Light up your Christmas with Roan Parrish

Our SGN winter book club is getting more festive thanks to Roan Parrish and their new holiday book The Lights on Knockbridge Lane.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : FILM

Spielberg reasserts his cinematic prowess with magnificent West Side Story

Steven Spielberg's long-awaited feature adaptation of one of the most beloved classic movie musical motion pictures of all time – West Side Story.

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Gay City, AIDS Memorial Pathway host World AIDS Day commemoration

On December 1, Gay City partnered with AIDS Memorial Pathway organizers to host a World AIDS Day commemoration. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic.

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With booster shots on the rise, data on LGBT adults and COVID remains limited

With the delta coronavirus variant raging and the omicron variant emerging in the United States, many are looking to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for further protection from the disease.

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