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Continue reading →: WA and 16 states sue feds over forced removal of gender-inclusive language in sexual health education materials for students
By Hannah Saunders The Trump regime is threatening to yank funding from teen reproductive and sexual health education programs in states unless they remove language that affirms the gender identity of young people, but Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, alongside 15 other states, have launched…
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Continue reading →: UPDATE Ivar’s responds: Whistleblower comes forward about unsafe working conditions at Ivar’s Acres of Clams: bird droppings, no mandatory breaks
By Hannah Saunders Vast gusts of winds throughout the city on September 15 forced employees at Ivar’s Acres of Clams in downtown Seattle into unsafe working conditions. Dried bird droppings were scattered all over the deck, and employees could not keep up with wiping the…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating the 26th Bi Visibility Day and combating persistent stigma
By Hannah Saunders This September 23 marks the 26th year of Bi Visibility Day, which celebrates Bisexuality and brings awareness to challenges Bi people continue to experience, like biphobia and bi-erasure. Since Trump has retaken office, the federal government has targeted the Bi community— about…
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Continue reading →: Final call for Whim w’Him Seattle Contemporary Dance’s 2025 fall shindig: dancers call the shots and dreams get messy
By Daniel Goodman, Joshua Knapp, Ximena Velazquez-Arenas, and Ben Clinton Three choreographers, eight dancers, one drag queen, and a chosen family of Queers will walk into Erickson Theatre for their final performance of the annual Whim w’Him Fall Choreographic Shindig tonight at 8 p.m., and…
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Continue reading →: Bikini baristas push back against sexual harassment: Attorney General files complaint against Paradise Espresso owner
For at least 12 years, bikini baristas at Paradise Espresso have been subjected to sexual harassment and payment issues by owner Jonathan Tagle, according to a lawsuit Attorney General Nick Brown filed on September 16. These stands generally hire young women to make and sell…
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Continue reading →: Seattle organizers host September 18 vigil to reject Supreme Court’s decision to use racial profiling tactics
By Hannah Saunders Seattle organizers are holding a “Community Vigil Against Racial Profiling” outside of the federal building on September 18 from noon to 1:30 p.m. to raise awareness about immigrant workers’ rights. This vigil comes just ten days after the Supreme Court of the…
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Continue reading →: Remembering Charlie Kirk for who he was: A bigoted racist and homophobe
By Hannah Saunders Through the Static (TtS) did not plan to speak out about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. But as an antifascist news website, we will not stay silent as others cower. We are not only disappointed but also disgusted by the number of people in…
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Continue reading →: Seattle church holds candlelight vigil for racist and homophobic debater of college students, Charlie Kirk
By Hannah Saunders White supremacist Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot dead while speaking at a Utah Valley University campus event on September 10, creating reverberations across the nation. Citizens, conservative and liberal politicians, and media outlets have denounced the assassination, disregarding Kirk’s violent rhetoric that…
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