The Art of Safe Sex: Planned Parenthood

(L–R) Artist Jorge Rojas and Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Director Karrie Galloway stand united in preparation for Planned Parenthood’s fundraising gala, The Art of Safe Sex.

There’s been ample precedent for an art-and–Planned Parenthood alliance, what with runway shows featuring dresses fashioned out of condoms, IUDs-turned-jewelry and condom packages touting designs by famous artists. This month, the Planned Parenthood Association of Utah is forging its own art-making, action-taking collaboration for its upcoming signature fundraising event: The Art of Safe Sex. The

Melanie Rae Thon: The Landscape of Language

Imaginative experience is a tenet of author Melanie Rae Thon’s written work, which examines the subtle, complicated and profound beauties of life through animated, lyrical storytelling. As a professor of Creative Writing and Environmental Humanities at the University of Utah and an author of four novels and three short story collections, Thon has committed her