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SGN interviews Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden's re-election bid is not, as may be typical of most incumbents, shaping up to be a walk in the park. She's got an opponent in teacher Joe Szwaja and, though she garnered over 50 percent of the primary vote for City Council Position 1, Godden's been the topic of much discussion on local political more
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Anti-Gay group set to host convention of 700 in Lynnwood
Rev. Ken Hutcherson cited as key organizer
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
An anti-Gay group called the Watchmen on the Walls plans to host a large convention at the Lynn-?wood Convention Center later this month. According to the Lynn-wood Convention Center's website, 700 attendees are expected for the event, set more
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How you can combat Gay-bashings in Seattle
Readers, experts offer advice about Gay-bashings
by Robert Raketty -
SGN Staff Writer
Seven Gay-bashings have occurred in the last months, leaving some to wonder just how safe "liberal" Seattle really is for the city's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.
Jason Mancillas suffered lac more
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ENDA: Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize
by Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin -
Special to the SGN
I have always been a strong supporter of guaranteeing full civil rights for all in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community. My work on this issue will continue until these protections become law.
I strongly support H.R. 2015, the Employment Non-Di more
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Shootings at site of Bump after-party raise concerns
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ENDA and 'passing privilege'
To hear those who oppose Barney's compromise, ENDA has always been about gender non-conformity and not about sexual orientation discrimination.
by Chris Crain -
SGN Contributing Writer
Much of the debate over whether to move forward with compromise workplace protection based on sexual orientation and not gende more
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Coming Out: HRC's long-running Coming Out Day and PFLAG's new Equality Campaign celebrated this week
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
It was a busy week for national Gay rights groups, as October 11 marked both the Human Right Campaign's National Coming Out Day, as well as the launch of PFLAG's "Straight for Equality" campaign.
National Coming Out got its start in 1988, in celebration of the Second National Marc more
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Ask Michael: Gay bashing inflicts deep wounds
Gay bashing inflicts deep wounds
Of late, I have seen too many news articles about recent, "Gay bashings" in and around Capitol Hill and in Seattle. An assault, against anyone and under any circumstances, is heinous. Yet, Gay bashing adds with it another dimension to the toll that it has on its victims. It is an attack on who we are as individual more
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