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Queer Activist Q & A: Deaunte Damper of WA
Name: Deaunte Damper Organizations: King County Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Converge Media Location: Seattle, WA When did you start getting involved with being an activist or advocate,
Queer Advocate Q & A: Jenna Damron of Idaho
Name: Jenna Damron Organization: ACLU of Idaho, Statewide LGBTQ+ Rights Strategist Location: Boise, ID When did you start getting involved with being an advocate and why? I got involved in
Queer Activist Q & A; Joey Wieser of WA and CA
Name: Joey Wieser Organization: Independent Advocate & Digital Strategist Location: Seattle, WA (currently in Los Angeles, CA) When did you start getting involved with activism and why? My activism really
Queer Activist Q & A: Preston Pace of Idaho
Name: Preston Pace Company Name: Boise Trans Joy Location: Boise, ID When did you start getting involved with being an activist or advocate and why? I’ve been an advocate for mental health
Queer Activist Q & A: Benny Ilac of Montana
Name: Benny Ilac Company Name: Montana Trans Joy Location: Missoula, MT When did you start getting involved with being an activist or advocate and why? I first became involved with
Queer Beauty Pros Q & A: Michaela Rose from Boise, ID
Name: Michaela Rose Profession: Hair stylist and Salon owner Company: Created in Chaos Salon in Boise, ID How did you get started working in this industry? I started out as a
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Oregon Symphony Announces 2026/2027 Season
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celebrating its 130th anniversary, the Oregon Symphony today announced its highly anticipated 2026/27 season, offering audiences an inspiring lineup that blends legendary classical works, innovative contemporary music, and performances
Queer Betterment Pro Q & A: Brian McCormick of Oregon
Name: Brian McCormick, aka – “Trail Daddy” Position: Personal Trainer/Adventure Coach Company: Thrive Life Fitness Co. in Portland, OR How long have you been helping people become better? I’ve been helping
Bradford Anderson on Spinelli’s Evolution, Soap Comedy, and Bringing Stone Cold and the Jackal to Portland
When Bradford Anderson first stepped onto the General Hospital set nearly 19 years ago, no one quite knew what to make of Damian Spinelli. With his rapid-fire dialogue, hacker jargon,
Columbia Sportswear Unveils The Endor™ Collection – Inspired by Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Columbia Sportswear unveils The Endor™ Collection, its largest special-edition Star Wars™-inspired release to date. This 20-piece lineup blends Columbia’s signature performance technologies with detailed designs inspired by the Rebel
DoorDash Unveils Second Annual List of America’s Favorite Delivery Spots Across Cuisines
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, DoorDash unveiled its second annual list of America’s Favorite Delivery Spots of 2025 by Cuisine, celebrating the top-rated local restaurants and cuisines that customers can’t get enough of.
Nina West on Drag, Joy, Community, and Returning to Seattle and Beyond
When Nina West talks about Seattle, her voice lights up—even over Zoom. She’ll return to McCaw Hall on December 3rd to host A Drag Queen Christmas, now in its 11th
