NEWSLETTER
The future of the queer press
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NEWSLETTER
How an anti-LGBTQ+ org teaches parents to overwhelm school admin
A private web meeting last week showed how a far-right religious organization is trying to teach families to challenge schools, causing a chilling a chilling effect.
EDUCATION
In a leaked web meeting, school board candidates doubled-down on anti-trans rhetoric.
The webcast, organized by Arizona Women of Action, is part of a campaign to use LGBTQ+ issues as a galvanizing issue this November.
HEALTH
Their sex-ed class was considered a "joke," so they had to go somewhere else.
Hear their voice: Helen Waltz (they/them), Flagstaff, Ariz.
HEALTH
How Arizona’s sex education classes prepared—and failed—students
Former students tell their stories on how the state’s restrictive sex education programs affected their lives and relationships
POLITICS
Arizona ID Laws May Disenfranchise Thousands of Trans Voters
A new study found that more than 9,000 trans Arizonans could be denied the ability to vote or face significant barriers this November.
HEALTH
A matter of luck: In a state built off parents' rights, what happens if caregivers don't step up?
Hear their voices: Diana Garcia (she/her) Yuma, Ariz.
CULTURE
Transitioning alone is common. A Phoenix-based group aims to help that.
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.
PUBLIC HEALTH FELLOWSHIP
A parent's perspective of Arizona's sex education: “Absolutely just appallingly inadequate.”
Hear their voices: Gina Griffiths (Phoenix, AZ.) and TV Alford (Mesa, AZ)
NEWSLETTER
"Drag"-ging Arizona's economy
Republicans have long touted their position as helping small businesses. But their attacks on drag appear to do the opposite
CULTURE
Are Republicans “dragging” down small business revenue?
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.
PUBLIC HEALTH FELLOWSHIP
A high school game couldn’t match up to a real-life sexual encounter
Hear her voice: Yesenia Siemens (she/they), Yuma, Ariz.
NEWSLETTER
Arizona's graying HIV problem
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.