'Her eyes are bigger than her waist': Peggy Orenstein on selling girls on the idea of being hot Girls want to be hot. They want to look good – not because they want to feel good, but because they’re thinking about how others are thinking about them. Jeannie Yandel
'A challenge for boys to overcome': Peggy Orenstein on girls, sex and consent Jeannie Yandel speaks with writer Peggy Orenstein about her new book, "Girls and Sex: Navigating The Complicated New Landscape." Orenstein talked with... Jeannie Yandel
This week we're keeping it real (with this bangin' bouquet) Yeah, those flowers are amazing. But this week! Seattle city Councilmember Tim Burgess is proposing new regulation on short-term rentals that would... Bill Radke
Finding musical talent at low-income Seattle schools On Thursday afternoons at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School, music lessons are everywhere you look. Woodwinds twittering in the breezeways. Violas... Ann Dornfeld
Fertility treatment for veterans championed by Sen. Patty Murray The U.S. Senate passed a bill which included a provision to help injured veterans conceive children. It would cover the cost of fertility treatment... Patricia Murphy
Seattle-area districts say they're ready for transgender policy When Marlo Mack heard the White House's guidance on transgendered students, she almost couldn’t believe it. “I’m kind of in shock, elated shock,” she... Carolyn Adolph
This cardboard box could save a baby's life When infants die in King County, the medical examiner investigates. One hundred babies were found to have died of SUID – sudden unexpected infant death ... Jeannie Yandel
What we need to be teaching girls and society about sex For her new book, “Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape,” Peggy Orenstein conducted ongoing, in-depth interviews with dozens of... John O'Brien
Withholding recess is banned in 10 states. But it's common in Seattle This school year, Seattle Public Schools agreed to teachers' union demands for a minimum amount of recess: 30 minutes a day. Ann Dornfeld
Child migrant lawsuit in Seattle moves forward Some new ripples this week in a Seattle-based immigration case that’s gained national attention. Liz Jones
