How a Texas transplant reminded one transgender Queeriosity Club member that stereotypes fuel The Freeze Is Seattle biased against Southerners!? After joining our queer dinner party, Jennifer Hegeman says yes and faces her own fears as a transgender woman. Jennifer Hegeman
NPR reports on Seattle's 'visible homeless' and 'Seattle is Dying' Some prosecutors are less inclined to seek jail time for offenses committed by people with mental illness or drug problems. But public frustration is growing in Seattle. Martin Kaste
Tupperware writes us a surprising email about a needle disposal story Last week, KUOW reporter Anna Boiko-Weyrauch reported on what to do with discarded needles. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
It'll take another year before earthquake alerts will buzz Washington phones The ShakeAlert earthquake early warning app is under development in the Northwest. Paige Browning
It's the second week of July. So where's summer? Summer officially began June 21, but in the Pacific Northwest some say it doesn't really kick off here until the Fourth of July. Casey Martin
The day after the Fourth of July: a huge, volunteer clean-up The day after the Fourth of July: a huge, volunteer clean-up Casey Martin
Seattle's making it safer for pedestrians to cross busy streets Have you ever felt, as a pedestrian, that you're risking your life trying to cross a busy street? Katherine Banwell
Should an Asian transgender woman say she's 'passing?' Food for thought at KUOW's Queeriosity Club When Ginger Chien joined for KUOW's queer supper club, she wasn't expecting to question her own vocabulary or end the night by suggesting a slumber party. Ginger Chien
SPEEA engineer breaks silence on Boeing's MAX 737. Read this letter The union representing Boeing’s engineers says Boeing’s cost-cutting culture is to blame for production problems with the 737 MAX and other planes. Carolyn Adolph
How a dapper Florida-transplant found her place at Queeriosity Club's table Libertarian blogger Mellina White Cusack on woke culture, personal style, and listening to the stories of everyone at the table--including straight white guys. Mellina White