The Seattle Office for Civil Rights has announced that for the first time, healthcare benefits offered to city workers will cover procedures for transgender employees, reports the Seattle Gay News.

The Seattle Mariners on Thursday became the fourth professional sports team to announce plans to join the "It Gets Better Project," and record a video of encouragement for LGBT youth.

More than 3,000 people have signed an online petition urging the Space Needle to reconsider it’s decision not to fly the rainbow pride flag during this year’s Seattle LGBT pride.

A federal judge in Seattle this week refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by three men who claim they were disqualified from the 2008 Gay Softball World Series for not being "gay enough," but did rule that the league can limit the number of straight players on its teams.

A man told police he was beaten Sunday night in the parking lot of the Seattle Filipino Community Center because he is gay, and [...]

A man suspected of spray-painting homophobic slurs on a number of West Seattle buildings was arrested Thursday morning, reports KOMO-TV. Ryan J. Cox, 31, was arrested without incident and booked [...]

The new top federal prosecutor in Seattle knows the significance her role carries for many people: she's the nation's first openly gay U.S. attorney. Gay rights activists say her appointment [...]