Rad-De-Colonial creates space for Denver BIPOC performers
Major Moisture, Piss E. Sissy and Siren Sixxkiller have formed Rad-De-Colonial, a variety show spotlighting Denver BIPOC performers.
Denver Bi Women’s Social Club creates queer space free from biphobia
Johanna Pietari wanted to find other women in the Denver area with relationships like hers. So she created the Bi Women’s Social Club.
Bad Bettie Project, Catbird’s LGBTQ+ Career Fair centers inclusion in job hunting
Bad Bettie Project and Catbird Hotel are co-hosting a career fair April 22-23 for LGBTQ+ Denverites, who often face prejudice in the work search.
Rad-De-Colonial creates space for Denver BIPOC performers
Major Moisture, Piss E. Sissy and Siren Sixxkiller have formed Rad-De-Colonial, a variety show spotlighting Denver BIPOC performers.
Colorado advocates talk next steps in fight for abortion healthcare after Supreme Court leak
Abortion rights advocates and supporters have collectively braced themselves as the Supreme Court prepares to unveil its final ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The case brought Roe v. Wade, and its 50 years of constitutional protection for reproductive healthcare, back to the highest court in the nation.
On May 3, a leaked draft majority opinion obtained and published by Politico revealed that the Court has voted to overturn constitutional protections for abortion rights should it be finalized. The court will release its final ruling around late June or early July before its summer recess.
“The sense of urgency that you all feel is exactly what politicians, the courts and anti-abortion proponents need to see in order to take us and our movement seriously,” said Aurea Bolaños Perea, communications and policy manager for Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, or COLOR.
Denver Bi Women’s Social Club creates queer space free from biphobia
Johanna Pietari wanted to find other women in the Denver area with relationships like hers. So she created the Bi Women's Social Club.
Bad Bettie Project, Catbird’s LGBTQ+ Career Fair centers inclusion in job hunting
Bad Bettie Project and Catbird Hotel are co-hosting a career fair April 22-23 for LGBTQ+ Denverites, who often face prejudice in the work search.
Inclusivity is a VIBE at Denver’s first-ever gym for women and nonbinary folks
VIBE Gym and Wellness Collective, Denver's first women and nonbinary-only gym opened April 1 with a dedication to inclusivity.
Undetected: The misconceptions surrounding men with eating disorders
Eating disorders are the deadliest mental illness. But due to media and medical misconceptions, large swaths of sufferers go undiagnosed.
Colorado advocates talk next steps in fight for abortion healthcare after Supreme Court leak
Abortion rights advocates and supporters have collectively braced themselves as the Supreme Court prepares to unveil its final ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The case brought Roe v. Wade, and its 50 years of constitutional protection for reproductive healthcare, back to the highest court in the nation.
On May 3, a leaked draft majority opinion obtained and published by Politico revealed that the Court has voted to overturn constitutional protections for abortion rights should it be finalized. The court will release its final ruling around late June or early July before its summer recess.
“The sense of urgency that you all feel is exactly what politicians, the courts and anti-abortion proponents need to see in order to take us and our movement seriously,” said Aurea Bolaños Perea, communications and policy manager for Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, or COLOR.
Inclusivity is a VIBE at Denver’s first-ever gym for women and nonbinary folks
VIBE Gym and Wellness Collective, Denver’s first women and nonbinary-only gym opened April 1 with a dedication to inclusivity.
Undetected: The misconceptions surrounding men with eating disorders
Eating disorders are the deadliest mental illness. But due to media and medical misconceptions, large swaths of sufferers go undiagnosed.
Rooted in Rhythms offers musicians an herbal alternative to maintain mental health
Kayleigh Stone-Goering offers herbal support through her homemade and natural remedies, specifically targeting musicians.
REVIEW: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ resists performative representation to deliver comedy gold
HBO Max's 'Our Flag means Death' delivers a fresh comedy with dynamic queer and BIPOC characters—without making them fight for screen time.
OPINION: Alcoholics Anonymous needs an update for the modern age
Alcoholics Anonymous is an enduring recovery program. But writer Keegan Williams says AA needs an update to reflect modern society.
Coloradans navigate emotional turmoil to provide for families in Ukraine
Eastern Europeans in Colorado came together earlier this month to gather donations for their family members and others in Ukraine.
OPINION: Black girl magic changes the horror genre for good
Amanda Moriels examines how Black women have shaped the horror film genre, and what it means for their stories to be heard.
After a century, Colorado’s Black doulas and midwives carry on the legacy of Dr. Justine Ford
Black midwives and doulas in Colorado continue the legacy of Dr. Justine Ford, the state's first Black community midwife in the early 1900s.
Black Girl Social Club’s Denver chapter provides reprieve from racial exhaustion
The Black Girl Social Club Denver chapter is forging communal space with the city's growing diverse population.
How Annie Lee plans to tackle healthcare disparities as CEO of Colorado Access
In January, Annie Lee became the first woman and first woman of color to lead Colorado Access, the state's largest Medicaid contractor.
Creatives Learn Law helps Colorado microbusinesses navigate the legal world
Several years ago, Allie Moore noticed a void in legal services for freelance creatives. So in 2019, she started Creatives Learn Law.
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