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Jun 14, 2022

Senator proposes banning children from drag performances

An Arizona senator wants to ban children from attending drag queen performances through a last-minute bill.  

Josh Zaragoza (Photo by Rachel Leingang, Arizona Capitol Times)
Sep 25, 2017

Josh Zaragoza: Student of war and an adept digital strategist

Josh Zaragoza, a Democrat who has worked on gay rights issues and for a Phoenix City Council member, now runs Elected Digital, a firm that aims to create digital campaigns based on data.

Jul 11, 2017

Gay rights group launches $26M campaign ahead of midterms

The Human Rights Campaign, one of the nation's leading gay rights groups, is launching a $26 million political organizing effort ahead of next year's midterm elections.

Nov 21, 2014

LGBT groups seek to expand anti-discrimination strategies

The gay rights movement is going to try to parlay 2014 successes in the courts and Legislature into outlawing discrimination statewide.

Nov 21, 2013

Anti-discrimination rule earns Phoenix top score in LGBT equality index

After adding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and disabled residents to the city’s anti-discrimination ordinance in February, Phoenix earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

Nov 8, 2013

McCain, Flake vote to ban workplace discrimination for sexual orientation

WASHINGTON – Arizona Republican Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake joined an overwhelming majority of senators Thursday to pass a bill banning workplace discrimination based on an employee’s sexual orientation or gender identity.

State Sen. Steve Gallardo, D-Phoenix, said his bills address discrimination against members of Arizona’s gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in terms of marriage, employment and adoption. (Cronkite News Service Photo by Cortney Bennett)
Jan 30, 2013

Gallardo bill seeks equality for LGBT community

Saying members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community deserve equal treatment under Arizona law, a Democratic lawmaker has introduced four bills addressing employment, adoption and marriage.

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