Washington (State)
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Washington State GOP lawmakers introduce anti-transgender bathroom bill
Friday, December 9, 2016The bill would amend civil rights law to block transgender people from using the facilities that correspond to their gender unless they have had genital surgery. -
Thousands of students walk out of classrooms in protests against Donald Trump
Tuesday, November 15, 2016HIgh school students in California, Colorado, Maryland, Washington and other states walked out of their classrooms Monday in protest. -
Effort to overturn Washington trans rights laws fails miserably
Friday, July 8, 2016The anti-LGBT group pushing for a referendum fell short of the number of signatures needed to put it on the ballot. -
The Pulse effect: Orlando tragedy inspires teens to come out
Wednesday, June 22, 2016Sam Johnson, one of the top teen soccer players in Washington state, is a college student, a lifeguard, and now an openly gay man. -
Debate over transgender bathroom access spreads nationwide
Wednesday, May 11, 2016The surge began last year after social conservatives lost a long battle to prevent the legalization of same-sex marriage. -
Washington Senate rejects reversal of transgender bathroom rule
Saturday, February 13, 2016Washington's full Senate narrowly rejected a bill that would have repealed a new state rule allowing transgender people to use bathrooms and locker rooms in public buildings consistent with their gender identity. -
Groups concerned about Walgreens’ ties to Catholic hospital
Monday, December 14, 2015Can Walgreens offer assurances that its LGBTQ customers and LGBTQ patients at the clinics will be treated with dignity and respect? -
Only one person showed up to Seattle’s Heterosexual Pride “Parade.” Guess who it was.
Monday, July 27, 2015No, really. Guess. -
Girl Scouts council returns $100,000 donation over anti‑transgender provision
Tuesday, June 30, 2015The Girl Scouts of Western Washington says it has returned a $100,000 donation because it came with the provision that the money couldn't be used to support transgender girls. -
Seattle unveils 11 rainbow crosswalks in gay‑friendly Capitol Hill neighborhood
Tuesday, June 23, 2015Seattle has new rainbow-colored crosswalks for LGBT Pride Week, and it plans to keep them for years. Mayor Ed Murray, who is openly gay, unveiled one of the 11 new crosswalks in the historically gay-friendly Capitol…
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