Nearing the end of her Midwest Princess Tour, “Casual” singer/songwriter, Chappell Roan, celebrated the Queer community, encouraging them to be loud and proud. With the same free expression heard in her popular single, “Pink Pony…
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Many elements of ballroom culture can be found in mainstream media. Programs like RuPaul’s Drag Race and Pose are sprinkled with moves that have derived from the culture. From the iconic dip to voguing, ballroom…
LGBTQ+ community members and allies gathered at Volunteer park Saturday, Jun. 3 to kick off the 49th annual Pride in the Park. This year’s chosen theme, “Galactic Love”, was crafted by Seattle Pride and sponsored…
The Tacoma shop’s Southern style hospitality is unique, closely resembling a connection someone would feel within a tight knit family dynamic. However, it is through community that Howdy Bagel becomes a place of love.
Different types of reading experiences are perfectly encapsulated within different seasons. However, summer becomes one of those times in the year that leads us into a realm of transformation. We find ourselves in a period…
Through the simplicity of life comes an unsaid urgency to embrace the mundane. In novel-writing, there tends to be a large expectation to follow Freytag’s Pyramid in order to tell a story. As exciting as…
Warning: contains minor spoilers Plagiarism is an ongoing topic in the literary world, from Emma Cline being accused of stealing her ex-boyfriend’s notes for what would become the blockbuster novel “The Girls,” to Ian McEwan…
On May 1, 2023, Queer/Bar hosted a drag rally at Neumos in support of the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) drag defense fund. Hosted by “Ru Paul’s Drag Race” season 14 finalist, Bosco, the rally…
Attendees for a drag brunch at Elysian Brewery in Capitol Hill packed the house this past Sunday, Apr. 30. When the time neared 1:30 p.m., host Londyn Bradshaw (she/they) took to the floor, met with…
Under gray looming clouds, protesters representing different generations of queerness and allyship gathered at 4 p.m. on Mar. 31 at Volunteer Park. Even as attendees exhibited contagious smiles, a sense of grief hung over us…