Excessive intervention by police officers and a Phoenix park ranger during an LGBTQ+ sports tournament Sunday night left players uneasy and confused.
One adult patient of Planned Parenthood Arizona was told by phone Friday night that the treatment she receives for gender-affirming care was "paused."
Across Arizona, police departments tout LGBTQ+ liaison programs as trust-building tools. But a LOOKOUT and Phoenix New Times report reveals inconsistent roles across departments.
Stories by LOOKOUT on health
One adult patient of Planned Parenthood Arizona was told by phone Friday night that the treatment she receives for gender-affirming care was "paused."
Prisma Community Care and eight other clinics say the executive orders forcing them to ignore trans identities and dismantle diversity programs are unconstitutional.
Last week, Prisma Community Care resumed providing gender-affirming healthcare for their youth patients, while Phoenix Children's remains quiet on their next moves.
The move comes alongside other major city's children's hospitals doing the same.
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
Hear their voices: Diana Garcia (she/her) Yuma, Ariz.
Hear their voices: Gina Griffiths (Phoenix, AZ.) and TV Alford (Mesa, AZ)
Hear her voice: Yesenia Siemens (she/they), Yuma, Ariz.
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