Angel Medina

Angel Medina

Pronouns: he/him, they/them

Communications Coordinator

Communications

Bio

Angel Medina is a Communications Coordinator at the ACLU of Arizona. Angel's work experience prior to joining the ACLU of Arizona includes working as a community outreach coordinator for the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, a communications aide for Arizona U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, and a marketing and communications fellow at Aliento AZ.

A native Phoenician, Angel pursued a Bachelor of Science in Public Service and Public Policy at ASU’s downtown campus, graduating in 2021 and in 2024 with a master's degree in public administration. In his free time, you can find Angel with an iced coffee in hand, enjoying a good book.

Featured Work

Podcast
Read the Room Podcast Logo
  • LGBTQ+ Rights

Setting the Room

In the first episode of Read the Room, hosts Alex Gonzalez and Angel Medina 'set the room' with a brief history of LGBTQ+ rights in Arizona — and where the state stands today. They introduce the main mission behind the podcast: to explore what it means to be queer in Arizona in 2026 and have conversations about the intersection with civil rights.
News & Commentary
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  • Free Speech

First Amendment 101: The Freedom to Petition and Assemble

Can you be arrested for holding a sign at a rally, marching with a crowd, or speaking out at a city council meeting?