LGBTQ
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Continued state-level attacks on LGBTQ+ Arizonans fall in line with Trump’s executive orders
Multiple anti-LGBTQ bills have advanced through Arizona’s legislature, attempting to place rigid definitions of sex in Arizona state law and ban pride flags from government property.
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Arizona’s LGBTQ community is keeping up the fight for equality after an election of setbacks
LGBTQ advocacy organizations are expecting attacks on the trans and queer community to continue, and potentially worsen during Arizona’s legislative session.
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At 18 and trans, this Phoenix resident was on his own—but today, he’s helping other LGBTQ+ youth find community
When he needed it most, Elliot Gilreath found love and support at an LGBTQ+ youth center in Phoenix. Now, he’s paying it forward to the next generation.
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OPINION: Mental healthcare is out of reach for those who need it most. We’re trying to change that.
evolvedMD is taking a stand—not just during PRIDE month, but every month, by breaking down the barriers that many LGBTQIA+ individuals face when it comes to accessing mental health services. At a time when rapidly changing laws and healthcare standards across the country are only increasing the need for accessible behavioral health services among the…
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Celebrate Pride Month with these must-read books
We asked our colleagues across Courier Newsroom to share recommendations for books by LGBTQ+ authors. Here’s what they said.
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These 3 LGBTQ+ sports leagues are taking off in Arizona
The fun and competitive community leagues have hundreds of members and are open to everyone.
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Meet the Gen Z candidate taking on one of Arizona’s most MAGA Republicans
Failure to address gun violence and support for Arizona’s total abortion ban has put Rogers in Gen Z’s crosshairs.
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GOP House speaker punishes fellow lawmakers for hosting educational drag story hour at AZ Capitol
Arizona’s Republican House speaker banned Democrats from using conference rooms after a lawmaker hosted a scheduled, adults-only, educational drag story hour.
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Why these Arizona parents choose to take their kids to Drag Story Hour
Parents who seek out a safe, diverse, and inclusive space for their children to get involved in early literacy head to Drag Story Hour.
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Over half of the anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in Arizona this year have died. Here’s what’s left.
Arizona’s 2024 legislative session brought a slew of bills that would limit the freedoms and rights of LGBTQ Arizonans. Thirteen such bills were introduced—all by Republican legislators—and, while most are either dead or can expect to be vetoed, they send a clear message to Arizona’s LGBTQ community: we do not support you. Senate Bill 1628,…
























