Since the beginning of 2023, individual states in the United States have been passing and considering legislation that targets transgender individuals and drag performers. At first, these bills targeted transgender children specifically, banning them from gender-affirming care and barring all children from being taught about LGBTQ+ identities in schools.
The bi-annual Grayslake Central High School blood drive is back after a two year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The blood drive took place on March 2, 2023. Due to restraints from COVID-19, the...
On Sep. 13, 2022, 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini was arrested by the Iranian Guidance Patrol, colloquially known as the “morality police.” Three days later, on Sep. 16, she was pronounced dead due to “unexpected reasons,” phrased specifically as a heart attack by the Iranian police. Suspicion was raised when Amini’s family said that she was in good health when she was arrested, leading many to suspect she was killed while in custody.
