From a crepe shop that is doubling up as a community activist hub, to how frontline medics are tending to the needs of elderly protesters, here are some stories from our Reporting as Resistance Spring 2026 Cohort.
From a crepe shop that is doubling up as a community activist hub, to how frontline medics are tending to the needs of elderly protesters, here are some stories from our Reporting as Resistance Spring 2026 Cohort.
Volunteer teams are providing care at protests where heat, age and political tension collide.
Following a controversial 2025 cancellation, Arizona State University’s drag education event came back to the downtown Phoenix campus this spring, reclaiming a space for performance, learning and LGBTQ+ community.
The family-run Olla Olla Crepes turned its downtown space into a music venue and mutual aid hub
Queer Arizonans continue creating community despite political opposition and geographic isolation.
Juried exhibit includes over 50 works from artists around the nation
Née dans les strip clubs américains au 20ème siècle, la pole dance est devenue une discipline artistique et sportive pratiquée par le grand public. Vénus de Mai, professeure et performeuse, a ouvert le Studio de Mai en janvier 2026 à Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis), un espace inclusif et accueillant.
One of Arizona's largest LGBTQ+ organization has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid financial struggles.
The great MetLife Stadium walking debate, why a bridge is not about crossing a road, but because bridges are socialism.
For 10 years, it’s been a safe space with modern, big-city vibes in Flagstaff
A Mesa production of the groundbreaking musical explores queer identity, chosen family, and how to survive capitalism.
Caroline Tracey explores the climate crisis and queer life through a meditation on imperiled ecosystems, grief and living with intention.
A costly legal fight spotlights whether The Boy Scouts is enforcing its brand or making an example of a queer-owned business.
Les dernières conditions d’utilisation de Discord ont été très mal accueillies par les utilisateurs de la plateforme. Sous couvert de vouloir protéger la jeunesse de contenus pour adultes, la messagerie instantanée a annoncé le déploiement d’un système de surveillance aux connexions trumpistes avant d’y renoncer. L’occasion pour moi de revenir sur ce qui a fait le succès de cette plateforme tout…
Behind the telescopes and spectacle, a small corridor offers a grander vision of the cosmos.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK
This week is just another week in 2026 dominated by the occupant of the Oval Office. The news cycle is in overdrive, and global politics feels like a rollercoaster with no brakes.
It feels like a lifetime ago that the United States captured Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela. The release of the Epstein Files, the US government's threats to annex Greenland: all of it…
Why content without effort feels like dishonesty, and why human messiness might matter more than ever online.
Les dernières conditions d’utilisation de Discord ont été très mal accueillies par les utilisateurs de la plateforme. Sous couvert de vouloir protéger la jeunesse de contenus pour adultes, la messagerie instantanée a annoncé le déploiement d’un système de surveillance aux connexions trumpistes avant d’y renoncer. L’occasion pour moi de revenir sur ce qui a fait le succès de cette plateforme tout…
Pop the kettle on and get comfortable in your reading nook. We've got a lot to get through!
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It's now been three months since 2026 arrived, and it's barely given us a break.
'ICE Barbie' Kristi Noem fired by the President Trump
In terms of global news, this week was particularly turbulent. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was fired following another…
Vive la démocratie! From the Illuminati to technocrats, why every generation reinvents the same debate about who deserves to run the world.
Marketing: When God gives you lemonade, sell lemons - as commercial conditioning claps.
L’arrivée des nouveaux outils d’intelligence artificielle s’est accompagnée d’une promesse simple : produire du beau, vite et à…
From Ancient Egypt to modern Britain, the youth are, and have always been, ruining everything. And now it is the end of the world.
Christian Zionism, prophecy, the apocalypse, and why you might just not be the good guys in this little story.
Revelation’s seven kings echo across history, and if you're counting, you're playing your last hand.
Cancel culture began as accountability but became a cultural pendulum - from #MeToo reckonings to overzealous witch hunts, DEI backlash, and ideological whiplash. How cancel culture turned into society’s favourite tantrum.
Why I no longer feel pride in Britain - not because of its past, but because of what it's becoming.
SOCIAL ENTROPY: How the dream of connection became an endless scroll of disconnection.
The Desire to Be Sad: The Allure of Tragically Beautiful Art and the Romanticisation of Mental Illness.
How privilege mistakes equality for oppression, tracing the cry of “socialism” from slavery to civil rights to Trump-era politics.