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Queer NW Activist Q & A: Tom Wheeler of Idaho
Name: Tom Wheeler Organization: Co-Owner HomeFound Real Estate Group, Idaho’s #1 LGBTQ+ owned real estate team. Executive Producer of Canyon County Pride festival. 2024 Realtor Magazine 30 Under 30 recipient,


Queer Activist Q &A: Terry Bean of Oregon
Name: Terry Bean Organization (if you work with one): Co-founder of Victory Fund, Gay Games, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), LGBTQ+ activist, and political fundraiser Job Title or Self-Given Title: Activist,


Queer Activist Q & A: Ry Armstrong of Washington State
Name: RY ARMSTRONG (They/Them) Organization (if you work with one): Sustainable Seattle Job Title or Self-Given Title: Co-Executive Director When did you start getting involved with being an activist or advocate and why?


Queer NW Activist Q & A: Elayne Wylie of Washington State
NAME: Elayne Wylie (she/her) Organization: Producer, Trans Pride Seattle When did you start getting involved with being an activist or advocate and why? My first inclination that I might have


Queer Activist Q & A: Josh Castle of Washington State
Name: Josh Castle Organization (if you work with one): Southend Indivisible (President), Neighborcare Health (Development Manager), WA Institute for a Democratic Future (Board) Job Title or Self-Given Title: Community Advocate When


Queer Beauty Stylist Pro Q & A: Robert Holman of Washington
Name: Robert Holman Profession: Hair Stylist to the Stars (Past Clients: Kristin Chenoweth, Megan Mulally, Josh Lucas and Levi Kreiss) Company: Robert Samuel Salon, Seattle, WA How did you get started working in
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Stories from Washington


The (West End) Barricade Boys are Aiming For Puget Sound
by MK Scott When you take international sensation group Il Divo and mix it with some of the best leading men inthe West End theatre scene, you get a quartet


Scott Shoemaker’s ‘Probed’ Invades Intiman’s Cabaret Series, April 10-13
by MK Scott We’re used to seeing Scott Shoemaker as the one and only Ms. Pak-Man, singing up a storm or starring in his holiday ensemble show, War on Christmas.


Cherdonna’s Comeback: A Bold Return to Cabaret at Intiman
Cherdonna Shinatra is a Seattle treasure—a unique blend of avant-garde drag and comedy, embodying a mix of Cher with a touch of Madonna. Jody Kuehner has portrayed her to perfection


Dave Koz (with the legendary Bob James) Returns to Seattle’s Jazz Alley, April 1st
By MK Scott I have been a fan of saxophone player Dave Koz for over 32 years. It was April 1, 1993. The TV soap opera General Hospital was celebrating


Review : Mimosas Cabaret’s ‘Mawma Mia’
by Noah Sebourn When I first heard about Mimosas Cabaret at Unicorn, I thought I knew exactly what I was in for: a drag show? A cabaret? The idea of


WAITRESS REVIEW: How the 5th Avenue Got Its Groove Back
By Noah Sebourn In recent years, the 5th Avenue Theatre has faced numerous challenges in maintaining the high-quality musicals it’s known for. Navigating through a global pandemic, staff and creative