Actress Michelle Clunie Says, “Approve 71”
Local and Regional NewsTags: Queer as Folk, Referendum, Seattle, WashingtonMichelle Clunie, an actress and activist, released a video today that encourages Washington voters to Approve Referendum 71...
View ArticleApprove Referendum 71 Maintains Slight Lead While GLAAD Continues to...
Local and Regional NewsTags: Jarrett Barrios, Referendum, Seattle, WashingtonGLAAD President Jarrett Barrios, Senior Media Strategist Adam Bass and 20-plus volunteers made more than 4,000 phone calls...
View ArticleReferendum 71 Earns Endorsement by Editorial Boards throughout Washington
Local and Regional NewsTags: Referendum, Seattle, WashingtonNewspapers throughout Washington have endorsed Approve 71The coalition to Approve Referendum 71 is growing stronger. In addition to major...
View ArticleSeattle Lesbians Get Their Own News Website
Local and Regional NewsTags: Lesbian, SeattleFrustrated by the lack of lesbian news coverage in their town, Seattle’s Sarah Toce and Kate West decided to take matters in their own hands and launch The...
View ArticleGLAAD Mourns Seattle's Danny Vega
Local and Regional News, People of ColorTags: Danny Vega, Filipino, gay, Lgbt, Murder, attack, SeattleOver the past week, Seattle’s Southside, Filipino and LGBT communities have gathered to mourn the...
View ArticleRoman Catholic Leaders Continue to Oppose Equality for LGBT People
Local and Regional News, Religion and FaithTags: Salvatore Coreileone, Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop J. Peter Sartain, Roman Catholic, San Francisco, California, Seattle, Washington, Chicago,...
View ArticleMacklemore Releases Video for SameLove in support of Referendum 74 in...
Music, Film, Local and Regional News, Religion and FaithTags: Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, SameLove, Washington, Seattle, Mary Lambert, Marriage Equality, Disciples of Christ, United Church of Christ,...
View ArticlePhotos: First Marriage Licenses in Washington!
News, FamilyTags: Marriage, Washington, Seattle, Seattle LesbianOfficials in King County, Washington began issuing marriage licenses at midnight last night (so technically, this morning) to same-sex...
View Article"Gomer Pyle" Actor Jim Nabors Marries Partner of 38 Years
Entertainment, Music, Television, Local and Regional News, FamilyTags: Jim Nabors, Marriage Equality, Seattle, Stan Cadwallader, Hawaii, Indianapolis 500Jim Nabors, the star of the ‘60s hit TV shows...
View ArticleRapper Macklemore first non-athlete to make You Can Play video
Entertainment, Music, SportsTags: Macklemore, You Can Play, SeattleRapper Macklemore has become the first non-athlete to participate in the You Can Play project to promote LGBT inclusion in sports,...
View ArticleSwing Batter Batter Swing!
Last week more than 3,000 players, coaches and fans headed to Seattle, Washington for the Gay Softball World Series. (Click here to view pictures from this event.)The series, dubbed the "Northwest...
View Article"For My Wife" Premieres Sunday, Oct. 19th
We recently highlighted the story of Charlene Strong, the woman who lost her partner of 9 years, Kate, during a flood in their Seattle home in 2006. Charlene was initially denied access to be with Kate...
View ArticleCelebrating Pride in New York and Across the Country
Hundreds of thousands crowded New York City's streets Sunday for the city's annual LGBT Pride festivities. Sunday's march marked an especially significant occasion for LGBT people and their allies as...
View ArticleGLAAD, Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and Approve 71 Team Up
GLAAD continues to work with local leaders and organizations in Washington to help get Referendum 71 approved. One unique way we are reaching voters is by teaming up with the Seattle Lesbian & Gay...
View ArticleLGBT equality advances on Election Day 2013
Election Day 2013 was a great day for LGBT equality. With national news media's focus primarily on New Jersey's gubernatorial race, Terry McAuliffe's victory over Republican Ken Cuccinelli for the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Boy Scouts rally in support of ousted gay Scoutmaster; Church remains...
Seattle-area Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Scout leaders, and parents rallied at the Chief Seattle Council headquarters yesterday in support of Geoff McGrath, a Scoutmaster whose registration was revoked by...
View ArticleChurch hires attorney to defend gay Scoutmaster, cites violation of religious...
Rainier Beach United Methodist Church has hired an attorney to defend Geoff McGrath, a Seattle-based Scoutmaster, who recently had his registration revoked by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) for being...
View ArticleSeattle Mayor writes to Boy Scouts in defense of gay Scoutmaster
Ed Murray, Mayor (D) of Seattle, and the members of Seattle City Council have written a letter in support of Geoff McGrath, leader of a local Boy Scouts troop, whom the national organization wants to...
View ArticleHelp us reach 125K signatures – tell Amazon to support equality in scouting
This week, GLAAD is on the ground in Seattle with leading advocates to deliver more than 100,000 petitions to Amazon's Seattle-based headquarters. We're almost at our goal of 125,000 signatures but we...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Amazon receives 125K petitions hand-delivered by LGBT scouts, locals,...
Today, GLAAD was on the ground in Seattle with LGBT youth and adults, allies, and local advocates as they delivered more than 125,000 petition signatures to online retail giant Amazon at the company's...
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