The Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce (dba The Gaymber) proudly presents the inaugural celebration of the annual Inclusive Business Awards. These awards recognize, celebrate, and raise awareness of businesses and individuals who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and support for the LGBTQ+ and allied business communities of Southern Arizona.
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New CTA Compliance Rules: Essential Info for Small Businesses
In this month’s newsletter, we’re diving into the implications of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a crucial piece of legislation that small business owners can’t afford to overlook. Recent guidance from FinCEN has clarified that even dissolved businesses may need to comply with CTA reporting requirements by the end of the year. With significant penalties for non-compliance, it’s vital to understand how these new rules could impact your business. This article breaks down what you need to know to stay compliant and protect your business from potential fines and legal issues.
It’s July and we are still Queer!
Happy July, Team Gaymber! I’m Amanda Pederson, Board Secretary, coming to you with this month’s newsletter. We’re now past that special time of year known as Pride Month, when corporations dust off their rainbow logos, your neighbor remembers they own a glittery unicorn costume, and grandma tries...
Celebrating Queer Folx & Non-Human Chosen Families
By Emilah Dawn DeToro When I was a child growing up in a chaotic household, our dogs were my constant companions, my life raft. I was a natural-born empath and could sense their feelings and needs (and everyone else's, too!). Scottie, Gem, Katie, and Ditto offered me unconditional love and...
Pawsitively Queer! A Calendar Contest to Support the Gaymber
Is your beloved pet ready to strut their stuff for the most fabulous pet calendar of 2025? In partnership with C. Eaton Photography, The Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce its pet calendar for 2025. Proceeds from the sale of the calendar and photo contest will assist The Tucson...
Greetings from the Gaymber President
I'm delighted to connect with you in my new role as the Board President of the Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce, affectionately known as The Gaymber. Joining The Gaymber has been a transformative experience for me. After years of feeling like an outsider, I found a safe haven here. This community...