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Seattle Children's Hospital halts gender-affirming surgeries for Trans minors to prevent loss of federal funding
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Seattle Children's Hospital halts gender-affirming surgeries for Trans minors to prevent loss of federal funding

Community members have organized a protest for this Valentine's Day, calling on Seattle Children's Hospital to stand up for Transgender kids, rather than complying with President Trump's harmful executive order limiting such care.

WA, OR, and MN attorneys general challenge Trump's order to end funding for gender-affirming care
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WA, OR, and MN attorneys general challenge Trump's order to end funding for gender-affirming care

On February 7, Washington Attorney General Nick Brown filed a multistate federal lawsuit to stymie President Trump's executive order that seeks to end federal funding to medical institutions that provide gender-affirming care.

Shoreline Community College staff member harassed with hate speech in all-gender bathroom
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Shoreline Community College staff member harassed with hate speech in all-gender bathroom

Brian Ramos, Shoreline Community College's VP of DEIA, announced on February 3 that a staff member experienced anti-LGBTQ+ harassment by a community member while using one of the school's all-gender restrooms.

Seattle Pride launches grant program as feds rollback DEI initiatives
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Seattle Pride launches grant program as feds rollback DEI initiatives

Seattle Pride recently launched the Seattle Pride Impact Fund, a spruced-up version of its long-standing grant and scholarship program, as DEI initiatives are being rolled back on the federal level.

Complete track records on LGBTQ issues for Trump's starting lineup
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Complete track records on LGBTQ issues for Trump's starting lineup

Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, 2006: In an interview with the Tallahassee Democrat, Marco Rubio describes his opposition [to] Gay adoption in Florida: "Kids should not be forced to be part of some social experiment,"

Roger Nyhus: A year as an openly Gay US ambassador in the Eastern Caribbean
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Roger Nyhus: A year as an openly Gay US ambassador in the Eastern Caribbean

After decades advocating for LGBT and civil rights in Washington state, Roger Nyhus, a Gay man and accomplished entrepreneur, had the opportunity to represent the US abroad.

Scuffle in Snohomish Co.: "Yeah, I want to go and butt-rape you in prison, faggot!"
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Scuffle in Snohomish Co.: "Yeah, I want to go and butt-rape you in prison, faggot!"

On July 29, 2024, Alex Childers and their partner Matthew Goldman were attempting to serve medical malpractice papers to a doctor in Snohomish County. After repeatedly being turned away by the receptionist, the pair stepped outside and were met by

"Lesbian Home Journal" seeks submissions of women's writing for first issue in 50 years
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"Lesbian Home Journal" seeks submissions of women's writing for first issue in 50 years

It's a good feeling to be able to tell your story to your allies, so we don't lose sight of who we are and who our community is. Also, in these trying times, we want to find meaning in our lives.

A light against the dark: Vashon Island's 'Menorah' of Hope
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A light against the dark: Vashon Island's 'Menorah' of Hope

Off of Seattle's coast, on an island only accessible by ferry, sits Vashon, the Pacific Northwest "Stars Hollow." It's perhaps the definition of a picturesque seaside town, defined by its tight-knit and inclusive community.

More protections for Queer students does not remove rights from other youth
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More protections for Queer students does not remove rights from other youth

Senate Bill 5123 would expand protections for students in public schools by adding four protected classes. Those in opposition claiming that these expansions would remove rights from cisgender girls.

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