“It’s not just transgender people who have a gender identity, everyone has a gender identity.” —Stephanie Dykes
The Seattle Collegian
During my first year of college, I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease called Ulcerative Colitis. My doctors told me that there is no cure for my chronic disease, and I would have to live…
It is no news that Seattle is known for its coffee. As the birthplace of Starbucks, the city has gained a reputation for harboring a prominent coffee culture. The multitude of amazing cafes allows everyone,…
Dark skies. It looked like night when I woke up. Nothing too unusual for someone who lives in Seattle. It had been a while since I woke up so early and excited. Yes, it is…
This is a most human event. We gather here today to visit a fistful of nature, or a cupping hand, it depends from man to man. The Northwest Flower & Garden Festival was here. The…
Seattle Asian American Film Festival: Celebrating the storytelling of Asian and Pacific Islander experiences
Ana BungagThe Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF) is back again to showcase movies and documentaries about Asian and Pacific Islander stories here in the Pacific Northwest! For their 10 year anniversary, SAAFF will be showing…
On Saturday, demonstrators stood outside Seattle Center in solidarity with Ukraine, which is fighting against ongoing Russian aggression.
An annual celebration and acknowledgment of African American achievement and success, Black History Month — also known as African American History Month in the United States — takes place during the month of February. It…
Can you imagine a martial art with music and dance in which everyone wins? Capoeira is like that. “It is a cultural manifestation, a martial art. It's not a sport. It is not competitive, it is inclusive. There are times of ups and downs in the game, but that doesn’t mean you’ve lost or won. It gives you a circular view of events, the circle of life. Sometimes you think you are at an advantage and sometimes at a disadvantage. There is no score. It’s like life”, Reis said.
The show is set in fictional suburbia where the concept and prominence of white community plays at the forefront of the show. Asian communities were never really a part of this suburban lifestyle, at least in the eyes of Hollywood.