By Lydia Denney Two years after an initial jail tax proposal was voted down by Whatcom County voters, a revised tax agreement will be on the ballot in November. There has been frequent controversy over the proposed new jail’s size, funding and location. On July 10, Bellingham […]
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By Lydia Denney A year after the Gender Neutral Facilities Guidelines Advisory Committee was formed in response to students’ requests for more gender-neutral facilities, administrators have doubled the number of gender-neutral bathrooms on campus. However, some transgender students still feel frustrated with the accessibility of these facilities […]
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By Lydia Denney Bellingham’s 18th Pride Parade and Festival drew a crowd organizers estimated at 9,300 people to the Depot Market Square Sunday, July 9. The Pride Parade and Festival celebrated members of the Bellingham LGBTQ+ community. The Bellingham Pride Festival began in 1999 as just six […]
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By Lydia Denney With summer 2017 in full swing, here are some retailers and swimwear companies that are making an impact in the fashion world with body-positive campaigns. #AerieREAL – Aerie for American Eagle Since the spring of 2014, the #AerieREAL campaign has been promoting body positivity […]
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