Sammamish city official resigns after making homophobic comments during public meeting
SAMMAMISH — A member of the Sammamish Planning Commission resigned Monday after homophobic comments he made during a public meeting came to light. ...
SAMMAMISH — A member of the Sammamish Planning Commission resigned Monday after homophobic comments he made during a public meeting came to light. During a public meeting on June 1, Planning Commission member Wassim Fayed asserted that members of the LGBTQ+ community are 'promoting diseases and infestation into the minds of our kids in schools.' He went on to state his belief that 'God created us as a male and a female and to go against the creation of God and to spread diseases in the community is something that we should speak up against.