“Do you work for the cops?” a man asked, shaking a half-full pack of Marlboros at me. “No,” I said, helping myself to a cigarette. “I’m a reporter. I’m trying to figure out what’s going on over there.

Of all the horrors emerging from the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, perhaps none is so menacing as the sight of a community garden full of tomato seedlings sprouting inside of coronavirus circles.

We’re all doing our best to adjust to long-term life in a pandemic, but one group amongst us might be uniquely prepared for this weird new world: Furries. “I think that furries are more prepared for ...

Before landing a spot at "the Olympics of Drag," Bosco came up through Seattle's drag scene. She got her start back-up dancing at Julia’s on Broadway, then developed her character by attending drag ...

On a recent wet and bright spring morning, two Seattle Graffiti Rangers parked their truck on the trail winding just below the Jose Rizal Bridge. They hauled out their paint-splattered rollers and ...

"The life expectancy of trans women of color is just 35 years old." This statistic is frequently recited by activists, allies, and the media, and it's not hard to see why. Globally, life expectancy is ...

With Pride season upon us and businesses cautiously re-opening, now might be a nice time to spend some time in Seattle’s traditional gayborhood: The mudflats below the Deadline. Wait, where? Long ...

When I arrived at the nondescript warehouse in Auburn, a team of construction workers was transforming the wide, empty space into a way station between this life and the next. This place was Return ...

A Seattle cop who has been guarding Mayor Jenny Durkan's $7.5 million mansion said the post sometimes leaves shifts at the North Precinct understaffed and subjects officers to hours of boredom without ...

The seal—featuring Chief Seattle—looked official and, as a visual arts nerd, I wondered whether Seattle really had a citywide design department. (We do not.) Officially launched in April, the Seattle ...

[This Wednesday, November 24, 2021, marks the 50th anniversary of skyjacker D.B. Cooper's infamous crime and escape from authorities. Portland-based historian Doug Kenck-Crispin has read all 22,277 ...

After meeting with app-based workers for nearly a year to craft a new policy designed to make huge corporations such as Doordash, UberEats, and Rover pay their workers minimum wage, the bill’s ...