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This blog reflects a diversity of viewpoints from WAESN youth, educators, and community contributions. Posts do not always represent WAESN’s organizational positions.
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A Special Kind of Betrayal: The Violence and Hypocrisy of Cis Men of Color in Organizing
This blog post was supposed to be published in June of 2026 but was delayed due to a cis man of color’s tomfoolery and inability to take responsibility for his actions. Part Three: Tracy by Tracy Castro-Gill, Ph.D. Nonprofit Leadership as a Gender Minority Person of Color Being a nonprofit leader means putting the needs…
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A Special Kind of Betrayal: The Violence and Hypocrisy of Cis Men of Color in Organizing
This blog post was supposed to be published in June of 2026 but was delayed…
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Disrupting the Status Quo? Superintendent Shuldiner and the Politics of Seattle Public Schools
On August 30, 2026, the new superintendent of Seattle Public Schools (SPS), Ben Shuldiner, sent…
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Sustaining More Than Clothes: The Intersection of Environmental & Ethnic Justice
by Jasmine Lee, Director of Communications and Member Engagement When we talk about environmental sustainability,…
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Homelander in the Age of MAGA
What The Boys Teaches Us About Pro-Social Shame in K–12 Education Part 2 Welcome to Part 2…
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Homelander in the Age of MAGA
What The Boys Teaches Us About Pro-Social Shame in K–12 Education Part 1 I recently…
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Fighting Back Against FAIR: Why Authentic Ethnic Studies is Under Attack in Seattle and Across Washington State
By Dr. Tracy Castro-Gill On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, WAESN’s Executive Director, Dr. Castro-Gill, gave…
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