Unearthing Suffrage and Subterranean Secrets

This chapter explores the rich history of women's suffrage in the Western U.S. and the contributions of women as community leaders and entrepreneurs. It also delves into the intriguing narrative of a historic brothel owner who influenced local politics and examines the modern-day significance of Seattle's underground tours, highlighting connections to LGBTQ+ history and vibrant city life. Through historical anecdotes and personal reflections, the conversation weaves together themes of empowerment, corruption, and cultural heritage.