Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes anti-trans bills, and tells lawmakers to 'focus on real issues that matter'
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a birth certificate update ban as well as two DEI bans that explicitly included transgender people.
May 5, 2025
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Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a birth certificate update ban as well as two DEI bans that explicitly included transgender people.
Shawnna Bolick’s vote was the deciding factor in overturning a total abortion ban from 1864 — a ban her husband, a state Supreme Court justice, voted in favor of.
The move signals that Democrat Katie Hobbs will be a far different governor than her predecessor, Republican Doug Ducey.
Seville, who called out the Arizona governor candidate for hypocrisy, took inspiration from an iconic Game of Thrones scene.
Don Williams's ex-wife enrolled their daughter at Heart Cry Christian Academy in Arizona. Williams and his husband, Jose Ortega, got a hostile reception at the school.
Lake recently attacked drag queens as "groomers" and dangerous for children.
These states have taken the step to protect bodily autonomy.
His office confirmed his death in a statement.
Multiple pieces of homophobic and transphobic legislation are pending in both states.
It was the worst year ever for anti-LGBTQ+ state legislation, but there were some significant victories.
With Sinema proving a disappointment to liberals, Gallego is challenging her.
Sinema, the first out bisexual senator, has proved a disappointment to many progressives.
The state's legislative session is opening with a rash of anti-LGBTQ+ bills.
Ethan Schmidt-Crockett, who often posts homophobic content on social media, is a supporter of Arizona Republican governor nominee Kari Lake.
Suddenly, election fraud seems like a losing issue, as are threats to abortion rights, voting rights, marriage equality, and other extreme measures.