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In WA’s history of interracial marriage, pride and prejudice

The Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia ended anti-miscegenation laws in the U.S. long after our state had done the same. But the history is complicated.

Samantha Allen

/ June 11, 2021

Opinion

What Biden's win means: The rights of LGBTQ people

As the Biden-Harris administration prepares to take power, Crosscut asked six opinion writers to share early thoughts on what comes next.

Samantha Allen

/ November 9, 2020

Seattle Storm players stand before a projected image of Breonna Taylor

Opinion

Seattle Storm dominate WNBA while fighting for Black lives

The winning basketball team is a model for sustained and creative political engagement. Will Seattleites follow the players' lead?

Samantha Allen

/ August 11, 2020

Illustration of woman staring out window surrounded by Pride-themed accoutrements

Opinion

Pride is more than a parade

In these pandemic times, let's remember that Pride Month is about the resilience, creativity and beauty of the LGBTQ community.

Samantha Allen

/ May 26, 2020

Equity

Midday Scan: Marriage equality opponents divide and conquer in national campaign

Darcy Burner

Peter Jackson

/ March 28, 2012

Equity

Midday Scan: Gay marriage! Religious sensitivities clash and a kill-joy referendum looms

Washington Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen (D)

Peter Jackson

/ January 24, 2012

Equity

Llew Pritchard and the call for human rights

An assistant Secretary of State speaks at event honoring the Seattle attorney with a long record of fighting for rights and justice while serving on local boards.