HEALTH
This Grassroots Group Teaches What Arizona Classrooms Won’t
With Arizona schools handcuffed by outdated laws, a local queer advocacy group is getting creative and inclusive in teaching sexual health.
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CULTURE
LGBTQ+ Youth Feel They Are Being Forced Out of Nogales
Despite legal and cultural shifts elsewhere, homophobia and silence still define the experience of many LGBTQ+ teens in the border town.
SAFETY
No Plan To Boost Patrols In Melrose Despite Threats To LGBTQ+ Community
LGBTQ+ businesses take safety into their own hands as extremist threats intensify before Charlie Kirk’s funeral.
EDUCATION
As Arizona Students Return, Turning Point USA’s Influence Looms Over Classrooms
The conservative youth group has deepened its reach inside Arizona schools over the years, creating tension, alarm, and worry for students and staff.
HEALTH
U.S. Study Shows the Impact of Abortion Restrictions on LGBTQ+ Arizonans
A new national survey finds that queer people face tougher obstacles in receiving certain medical care—most notably abortions.
POLITICS
Voters Zero In on Palestine, LGBTQ+ Rights In CD7 Race
For those who put a high priority on human rights, Deja Foxx appears to lead
SAFETY
Bisbee Pride Marred by Border Patrol Detainments
Attendees say the timing and location of the arrests felt like a show of force in a town known for LGBTQ+ safety.
SAFETY
LGBTQ+ Asylum Seeker Alleges Abuse at Arizona Immigration Detention Center
A gay Russian asylum seeker says he fears torture or death if deported. Arizona advocates say his case is part of a disturbing trend.
POLITICS
Arizona Clinic Wins Legal Victory in Federal Case Blocking Trump-Era Funding Cuts
Prisma Community Care in Phoenix is one of nine other medical providers allowed to continue their work while their case makes it through the courts.
POLITICS
Once By His Side, Gallego Gets Pushback From LGBTQ+ Organizations
The progressive Democrat has made a point to gather endorsements from local LGBTQ+ organizations, almost all of which have now condemned his remarks on trans youth.