The group thems. started out as a weekend market and has since exploded by using poetry and other art to build up the community.
Sharon Benson is named in a lawsuit for allegedly defaming a teacher she is set to have power over.
A last-minute appearance by Dr. Jill Biden at this year’s Flagstaff Pride left community members to lash out against their local Pride organization.
Hear their voice: Helen Waltz (they/them), Flagstaff, Ariz.
Former students tell their stories on how the state’s restrictive sex education programs affected their lives and relationships
A new study found that more than 9,000 trans Arizonans could be denied the ability to vote or face significant barriers this November.
Hear their voices: Diana Garcia (she/her) Yuma, Ariz.
Trans Spectrum AZ has been holding community meetings for gender-expansive people, but their goals are loftier than just talking to each other. LOOKOUT spoke with Jay Brown, board member of TSAZ, to learn more.
Hear their voices: Gina Griffiths (Phoenix, AZ.) and TV Alford (Mesa, AZ)
Republicans have long touted their position as helping small businesses. But their attacks on drag appear to do the opposite
Once obscure, drag is a financial boon for Arizona’s small business scene. Still, Republicans are trying to kill it, putting local businesses at risk.
Hear her voice: Yesenia Siemens (she/they), Yuma, Ariz.
Nearly a fifth of new diagnoses in the state are people over 50 years old, while half of Americans living with the virus are approaching retirement age.
In 2023, 17% of all people diagnosed with HIV were over the age of 50. It's both a concern and a realization for some that more should be done.
Hear their voices: Kaylee C. (she/her), Gilbert, Ariz.
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