“Come Together in Community” – An Offering to Seattle

Guest Blogger – Rachel Easterbrook I spoke with Tony Radovich about the AMP, the new event series called AMP’d Up Fridays coming this month, and more. The Beginning (The AMP) The AMP: AIDS Memorial Pathway is a place for remembrance and reflection. The...
13th Annual Seattle Pride Flag Raising Over City Hall

13th Annual Seattle Pride Flag Raising Over City Hall

Saturday May 31, 2025 – Seattle’s LGBTQ+ Center Executive Director Nakita Venus spoke at the 13th Annual Pride flag raising over city hall. Here is their full speech: “Hello everyone and thank you for being here, thank you to the LGBTQ+ commission...
What Asexuality Can Teach Us About Maturity

What Asexuality Can Teach Us About Maturity

As we come to the end of Ace Week, I’ve been thinking a lot about the mental blocks I am holding onto that have prevented me from claiming my asexuality loudly, joyously, and constantly. Most often, these blocks are related to the assumptions I know others will make about me once they know I am asexual. Will they suddenly forget I am a hardworking, capable adult? Will they worry about having mature conversations around me? Will I forever be branded a kid in their minds?

Spotlight: Keith Haring

Spotlight: Keith Haring

By Miriam Chappelka – On  October 11, MoPOP’s special exhibition, Keith Haring: A Radiant Legacy, will open to the public. Although Keith Haring’s life was tragically cut short by AIDS-related complications 34 years ago, his legacy continues on. Known for his...