Stonewall News Northwest reached out to 68 candidates in 30 state legislative district races in 5 Washington State counties. We posed six questions gauging their positions on equality, inclusivity, instilling civility in discourse and bridging community divides. Many candidates shied away from these questions, but others stepped up. In Spokane
Stonewall News Northwest reached out to 68 candidates in 30 state legislative district races in 5 Washington State counties. We posed six questions gauging their positions on equality, inclusivity, instilling civility in discourse and bridging community divides. Many candidates shied away from these questions, but others stepped up. In Chelan
Stonewall News Northwest reached out to 68 candidates in 30 state legislative district races in 5 Washington State counties. We posed six questions gauging their positions on equality, inclusivity, instilling civility in discourse and bridging community divides. Many candidates shied away from these questions, but others stepped up. In Grays
Stonewall News Northwest reached out to 68 candidates in 30 state legislative district races in 5 Washington State counties. We posed six questions gauging their positions on equality, inclusivity, instilling civility in discourse and bridging community divides. Many candidates shied away from these questions, but others stepped up. In Walla
Few independent artists have built a career as varied, consistent, and emotionally candid as Rachael Sage. The New York City–based singer-songwriter has spent years crafting music that blends intimacy with conviction, earning a devoted audience with songs that are at once vulnerable, resilient, and unmistakably her own. Her
Frank Gaimari, a Seattle-based writer, has made a striking debut in the literary scene with his novel, Circus Animals. The book is a heartfelt and imaginative tale that blends adventure, emotion, and social commentary. Set against the vibrant, mysterious backdrop of New Orleans, the story follows a group of
I’ve watched Terminator 2: Judgment Day more times than I can count, but always on a small screen at home. Tonight, everything changed. I finally experienced it the way it was meant to be seen — huge, loud, and larger than life. There’s this endless debate among fans about
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For Jake Breiter, an apple is never just an apple. It might be the snack in a child’s lunchbox, a bright red shape on a classroom worksheet, or the fruit from a favorite children’s book. But it can also represent temptation, sin, and the complications that come with
Idaho becomes the latest "Do Not Travel" state for transgender people, raising the number of states transgender people should not travel through to 4. Erin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. Consider becoming a subscriber. Short summary of updates: The legislative season of 2026 in state
The queerest states are Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Alaska, and California. Erin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. Consider becoming a subscriber. On Aug. 20, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation published an analysis of 2.45 million responses to the Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey, collected between
This week: Farewell, Dolly; Canada’s national LGBTQ+ monument; Attitude gets personal with PM Rob Jetten; Ghana’s Anglican Church on anti-gay bill; the Log Cabin Republicans; Coward; and much more… This update is provided by Fabrice Houdart, consider supporting his important work. In the United States, the death
Some books you read. Others you live inside for a while. Elliot Tiber’s After Woodstock: The True Story of a Belgian Movie, an Israeli Wedding, and a Manhattan Breakdown falls into the latter category. If you loved Taking Woodstock, you already know Tiber has a talent for spinning a
The world of entertainment is mourning today. Tim Curry, the legendary actor known for his bold performances and unforgettable characters, has passed away at the age of 80. Over his long career, Curry brought a unique mix of menace, humor, and heart to every role, from the seductive Dr. Frank-
It is with heavy hearts that we remember Dolly Parton, who passed away on August 25, 2026. Her loss leaves a void in the world of music. Dolly could never be confined. With her sparkling smile, extraordinary talent, and open heart, she was more than an entertainer — she was a
It might not be a great loss for transgender people. But it is a reminder that courage, solidarity, and moral clarity are in increasingly short supply — in ways that echo darker moments in history. This update is provided by Fabrice Houdart, consider supporting his important work. The news this week:
