by Keegan Williams | May 6, 2022 | Featured six, News
//Sitting on top of another protestor’s shoulders, Arum Jefferson holds a “pro-choice” sign on May 3 in Denver, to rally against the leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court that would overturn Roe v. Wade. Photo by Esteban Fernandez |...
by Madison Lauterbach | Dec 4, 2020 | Features, Local Business
//Rose Kalasz, co-owner of Awakening Boutique, at the Broadway location in October 2020. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com Walking into Awakening Boutique feels like stepping into a candy store. Dildos, vibrators and butt plugs in bright colors beckon...
by Padideh Aghanoury | Aug 20, 2021 | Editorials
//Illustration by Padideh Aghanoury | padideh28@gmail.com For weeks, buzz surrounding the July Cannes Film Festival stayed at an understated but steady hum. Nearly absent from the front pages of culture-critiquing stalwarts like Variety or Deadline, articles covering...
by Madeleine Kelly | Apr 16, 2021 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Jenniffer Hudson Connors, a Colorado native and Texas resident, practices target shooting with her handgun. Courtesy photo provided by Jenniffer Hudson Connors The first time Jenniffer Hudson Connors considered owning a firearm was in the mid seventies. At the time,...
by Ms. Mayhem Staff | Nov 4, 2020 | News
For final election results, please visit the Colorado Secretary of State’s website here. We’ll be tracking the National, Colorado and Denver races and ballot measures throughout the night and updating the infographics on this page every 15-30 minutes. If...
by Jenna Thomas | Jan 22, 2021 | Features, News
//The obstacles that kids in the foster care system already faced before the pandemic have become even more substantial. Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Editor’s note: Some sources in this story are referred to by initials or pseudonyms...
by Jenna Thomas | Oct 30, 2020 | News
//A woman wearing a mask with a Ruth Bader Ginsberg quote at the Women’s March in Washington, D.C. Oct. 17. Photo from Shutterstock. Earlier this month, thousands of protestors at the Women’s March in Washington D.C. wore masks and t-shirts emblazoned with a...
by Annie Burky | Feb 10, 2021 | Editorials, Reviews
//Photo from YouTube. Macklemore’s newest video titled “Trump’s Over Freestyle,” was pointedly released to coincide with President Biden’s inauguration. In the two and a half minute freestyle he said what we’ve all been thinking. The despot is gone. Now what? ...
by Padideh Aghanoury | Dec 9, 2020 | News
//The 2020 Election results are now official and final after certification on Dec. 8. Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold certified the 2020 election results Dec. 8, according to the Secretary of...
by Padideh Aghanoury | Feb 9, 2021 | News
//State Rep. Leslie Herod speaking at a George Floyd protest in Denver on May 31, 2020. Photo by Carl Payne | cgpayne2@gmail.com Denver City Councilor Candi CdeBaca and State Rep. Leslie Herod are no stranger to threats of violence. As women of color in positions of...
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