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Though exhausted, SPU student activists continue the fight

The fight for LGBTQ rights at the Seattle Pacific University goes on.

New school year, same fight for equality: What's happening at Seattle Pacific University

According to its website, Seattle Pacific University is a "nationally ranked" university, This year, SPU made yet another list – as one of the "absolute worst, most unsafe campuses for LGBTQ youth," according to Campus Pride.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT : FILM

Close out the summer right with PrideFest on Broadway

While PrideFest is usually held in June, this year it was moved to Labor Day Weekend due to record-breaking heat and COVID restrictions.

Tracking anti-Transgender legislation through data visualization: Introducing project Inflection Point

The company Substantial, an industry-leading digital build and innovation studio, has created a project to help solve this issue, called Inflection Point, aimed at keeping track of the ongoing legal battles facing the Transgender community.

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Sunflowers, blue doors, and sunsets on the plains: A New Mexico vacation

The adobe homes with their round-edged walls and brightly colored accents make for picture-postcard sights in town, while the highways wind through the stark and stunning beauty of the desert plains.

"It's time to move forward": Update on the Julia's on Broadway labor dispute

The SGN's July 30 edition carried a story about a labor dispute at the celebrated drag destination. Here we have the owner's response, perspectives from others within the community, and the resulting aftermath since the SGN went to press.

Spotlight on Julia's casts shadow: Drag performers leave venue over labor dispute

The performers claim that at Julia's, they were all "consistently underappreciated, underpromoted, overly controlled, and underpaid."

Bikini baristas: a Seattle origin story

Seattle is famous not only as the birthplace of the Starbucks, but also for the invention of a certain kind of delivery: steaming hot coffee, served by bikini-clad baristas.

Celebrate Pride the Tacoma way

After an exciting month of celebrating Pride in the Seattle area, it might feel like the party is over. If you are willing to make the short trek south, new opportunities to celebrate await.

Washington State History Museum exhibit highlights Transgender pioneers in the American West

While Pride Month is a great time to celebrate, it is also an opportunity for reflection and education. That is why the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma opened its exhibit, Crossing Boundaries: Portraits of a Transgender West.

Pride and prejudice?

Capitol Hill Pride bans police

Into the Archive: A yearlong effort with a lifetime of rewards

One of the best ways to look back in time and learn about history is through old newspapers. They reflect current events, while also serving as future windows into the past.

CC's requires proof of vaccination

"No mask, No problem"

SPU faculty, staff, students, and alumni continue their quest for equality

It will come as a surprise to no one who has been paying attention that this school year has been a tough one for LGBTQ+ and allied faculty, staff, students, and alumni at Seattle Pacific University.

Lambert House: Socially distanced but socially connected

Seattle has lots of resources for LGBTQ+ adults, but every confident Gay grown-up was most likely once an awkward or lonely Gay teen. And Lambert House has been helping to turn awkwardness and loneliness into confidence and community since its beginnings

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

New Unscripted Television Show Casting Queer Women in PNW

It seems like the world goes crazy for reality dating television shows. Although these stories of drama, romance, and heartbreak seem to capture large fan bases, they are often missing something: inclusivity and clarity.

New Location, Same Mission: Capitol Hill Farmers Market moves

On April 18, the Capitol Hill Farmers Market officially moved to its new permanent home.

Fight for Seattle Police Department Accountability Continues

On July 25, 2020, journalist Renee Raketty was doing what she has done for years: covering groundbreaking, historically important events in the Seattle area.

Emerald City Softball Association Celebrates Opening Day of the 2021 Season

On Sunday, April 25, the Emerald City Softball Association held its first games in over a year, a delay due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni Eagerly Await SPU Board Response

On Friday, April 23, Seattle Pacific University students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members gathered to protest in response to the SPU Board of Trustees' decision to uphold the hiring policy that excludes LGBTQ+ individuals from becoming full-

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