Casual Friday with Jas Keimig and Kemi Adeyemi
Podcast |
Seattle Now
Publisher |
KUOW
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Jun 16, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:21:27

A video of students at Seattle Pacific University went viral this week when they used their moment on the graduation stage to protest the school's ban on hiring LGBTQ employees.

Also this week: We discovered just how many people started hiking during the pandemic (it turns out, many). And this weekend brings the return of the Fremont Solstice Parade, plus the first Juneteenth as a federal holiday.

We break it all down with Jas Keimig, Arts reporter at the Stranger, and UW professor of gender, women and sexuality studies Kemi Adeyemi.

Check out the video of SPU students protesting at graduation: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTdTnYbjR/?k=1

A video of students at Seattle Pacific University went viral this week. About 50 graduating seniors walked across the graduation stage and handed the school's interim president a pride flag before taking their diploma, a protest of the school's ban on hiring LGBTQ employees. Also this week: We discovered just how many

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