In this week's Westword, reporter Melanie Asmar tells the story of Angie Zapata, the transgender teen murdered last summer. Here, photos, provided by her mother Maria, show her transformation from a little boy named Justin to a young woman named Angie.

This week at westword.com/restaurants, Jason Sheehan ponders China Jade, one of Denver's best Chinese restaurants. Photos by Mark Manger.

Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails playted Denver's Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Photos by Aaron Thackeray.

If you haven't noticed, we're just a tad geeked about the opening of Tony's, a gourmet food and meat market, directly across the street from Westword's offices, at 950 Broadway. So we sent photographer Alexis Johnson to shoot photos of all the food we can't really afford but will buy anyway.

The Downtown Denver Art Festival celebrated Colorado art over Memorial Day Weekend. Photos by Aaron Thackeray.

LoDo's Bar and Grill in downtown Denver on Sunday, May 24, 2009. Photos by J. Knight.

Denver's Gin Mill on Sunday, May 24, 2009. Photos by J. Knight.

It's almost patio season, so we dispatched photographer Alexis Johnson to shoot 10 of our favorites from around Denver. Click on the links for reviews and more information.

Hardcore legends Dr. Know played Wax Trax Records with No Hi-Fives to Bullshit on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Photos by Jon Solomon.

Here in Denver, we're spoiled by having Red Rocks right in our backyard. But we're not the only ones: Here are ten outdoor venues (aforementioned Rocks included) worth planning a trip to this summer.

This week at westword.com/restaurants, Jason Sheehan reviews The Q World Barbeque (2817 East 3rd). Photos by Mark Manger.

The Psychedelic Experience Through July 19, at the Denver Art Museum, 100 West 14th Avenue Parkway, 720-865-5000, www.denverartmuseum.org