Carolyn Bick
Will Seattle finally protect its trees? A leafy promise left unfulfilled
This article originally ran in InvestigateWest.
Giving the small, lithe trunk of a baby conifer a gentle shake, Georgetown resident Andrew Schiffer looks up and says in a concerned tone, “See? These aren’t getting water.”
He’s...
Photos: A sunny Pride Asia celebration brings visibility to queer API communities
Adorned with a large, golden flower crafted especially for her by Atasha Manila, Aleksa Manila welcomed attendees to Pride Asia on an unexpectedly sunny day in Hing Hay Park.
This year marked the event’s eight-year...
Photos: Lunar New Year celebration in the CID ushers in the Year of the...
The Chinatown-International District was abuzz with activity on March 2 to welcome in the Year of the Pig
Photos: Drag queen Atasha Manila performs at Bush Garden
On December 6, the Chinatown International District (CID) Coalition organized a Drag Bingo night at Bush Garden, hosted by legendary Seattle drag queen Atasha Manila
Pride Asia celebrates diversity in all its rainbow colors at Hing Hay Park
Words and Photos by Carolyn Bick
It took Jill Mangaliman almost 40 years to come out as genderqueer to their family.
While Mangaliman’s coming out story has a happy ending – not only did the Filipinx-American’s...
White Center celebrates Khmer New Year
The Seattle community of White Center celebrated Khmer New Year on April 28 with a day-long street fair. Hosted by the Cambodian Cultural Alliance of Washington, the event featured dance and entertainment, food, activities...