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Colorado doctors, feeling alone and anxious, look to strangers for support in the fight against COVID-19

Colorado doctors, feeling alone and anxious, look to strangers for support in the fight against COVID-19

by Jenna Thomas | Jan 18, 2021 | Features, Health

//Chief Medical Resident Dr. Sneha Shah stands inside the Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Jan. 18. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] As we pause to reflect on the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., we...
‘It’s been completely awful’: The COVID-19 pandemic’s profound effects on the foster care system

‘It’s been completely awful’: The COVID-19 pandemic’s profound effects on the foster care system

by Jenna Thomas | Jan 22, 2021 | Features, News

//The obstacles that kids in the foster care system already faced before the pandemic have become even more substantial. Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | [email protected] Editor’s note: Some sources in this story are referred to by initials or pseudonyms...
COVID-19 halted fertility treatments for hundreds, one of many devastating pandemic side effects

COVID-19 halted fertility treatments for hundreds, one of many devastating pandemic side effects

by Jenna Thomas | Oct 13, 2020 | Features, Health, News

//Jamaica Shirley and her husband Craig Christopherson holding a photo of the implanted fertilized embryo. Photo provided by the family. Thirty years have passed since Dr. Seuss penned the ever-so-popular book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! The inspirational tale filled...
Coloradans find love, healing and acceptance inside Lakewood tattoo shop

Coloradans find love, healing and acceptance inside Lakewood tattoo shop

by Jenna Thomas | Feb 12, 2021 | Features, Local Business

//Sandra Lin, the owner of Disruptive Ink Tattoo Studio, tattooing a client on Jan. 28. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] Editor’s note: This story comes with a content warning, as it includes a story about sexual assault. Within the walls of...
Pregnant during a pandemic: How will COVID-19 impact future generations?

Pregnant during a pandemic: How will COVID-19 impact future generations?

by Jenna Thomas | Mar 4, 2021 | Features, Health

//Ashlee Morris Hobbs, a school social worker, holds her 6-months-old son on Feb. 26 at Cheesman Park. Hobbs, who gave birth to her son last year, worries about how systemic racism and the COVID-19 pandemic will impact her child’s future. Photo by Polina Saran |...
The GrowHaus promotes food access and healthy eating  in Denver’s most vulnerable neighborhoods

The GrowHaus promotes food access and healthy eating in Denver’s most vulnerable neighborhoods

by Lexi Reich | Feb 5, 2021 | Equity, Features, Local Business

//Photo provided by The Growhaus. Many groups that identify as Latinx pride themselves on flavorful cooking using staples like rice, beans, tortillas, oils and maseca. So, when loads of donated eggplant were left untouched at a food pantry in Elyria-Swansea, The...
Chelsea Blankenship on her continued journey of creating woman-powered community

Chelsea Blankenship on her continued journey of creating woman-powered community

by Lexi Reich | Feb 22, 2021 | Badass Women, Features

//Chelsea Blankenship, the founder of Colorado Girl Gang, in Denver. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | [email protected] Editor’s note: One of the women in this story, Lauren Carter, is Ms. Mayhem’s social media manager in addition to being a moderator...
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Celebrate 50 Years of Bringing Communities Together Through Dance

Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Celebrate 50 Years of Bringing Communities Together Through Dance

by Maria Muller | Dec 20, 2020 | Arts/Entertainment, Badass Women, Features

Samiyah Lynniece Parramore dances at St. Joseph’s in celebration of 50 years of Cleo Parker Robinson Dance in June 2020. Photo provided by Cleo Parker Robinson. Dance is about movement. It can be slow and deliberate as it tells a story, or it can be fast and...
Brina Wyss shows that life is better on wheels

Brina Wyss shows that life is better on wheels

by Madeleine Kelly | May 3, 2021 | Badass Women, Features

//Brina Wyss, Denver CIB chapter admin, flips through the air while performing a trick. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | [email protected] Sporting a bright pink helmet, Brina Wyss is easily spotted in Denver area skateparks. While the fuchsia beacon is the first...
The local music industry battles one year into COVID-19 with positivity

The local music industry battles one year into COVID-19 with positivity

by Emma Jerry | Apr 19, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Features

//Ashley Niven, singer and songwriter, sits in the practice space for her band French Cuffs on April 27 in Lakewood. Photo by Karson Hallaway | [email protected] Vocalist Ashley Niven was gearing up for a busy summer of commercial jobs and the usual impromptu...
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