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This blog post originally appeared in the January 2019 issue of Echo Magazine as part of the magazine's "We The People" column.

Transition-related surgery can be life-saving. No one should be denied medically necessary care because of who they are.

When I was asked to learn more about Chili’s new management program, which would allow me to take another step up the corporate ladder, I was thrilled. I attended a seminar about the program in June. I never thought that what I wore to the seminar would cause the end of my Chili’s career.

Meagan was surprised when her general manager told her that the district manager had seen her at the seminar and commented that she was “inappropriately dressed.”

Any Junior or Senior student with missing credits at Mingus High are given "scarlet badges" to wear.

This blog post originally appeared in the December 2018 issue of Echo Magazine as part of the magazine's "We The People" column.

As Congress takes historic measures to reform our criminal justice system, Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery is seizing upon this moment to push myths that created Arizona’s mass incarceration crisis in the first place.

Glendale Union denied me and countless others the opportunity to get an education and be a part of my community. Now, these changes will help young people avoid this discrimination in the future.

This blog post originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Echo Magazine as part of the magazine's "We The People" column.