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My name is Andee Huxhold, and I am thrilled to be joining you as the first Executive Director of the Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce. For the moment, I reside in northern Indiana with my family, but we are in the final days of packing for our move to Tucson—a city that holds a special place in my...
As April kicks off, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to two fine humans who have played pivotal roles in making the Gaymber what it is today: Vera Minot and Rebecca Wicker both completed their Gaymber service in March. There’s no one quite like Vera Minot, our dynamic outgoing Board...
My childhood was filled with stories: movies, TV, and the storybooks my mom read to me. But my most beloved childhood pastime was listening to story records. I had a 1970s Crosley white and gold portable record player. Beauty and The Beast, Lady and the Tramp, 101 Dalmatians: at 7 years old, I...
At the time of the writing of this newsletter, 420 anti-trans bills have already been introduced across the country. We’re only part way through this year’s legislative session and we’re already at 71.4% of the total number of 2023 anti-trans bills. And 2023 was a historic high. The parties...
I am so excited to be reaching out to you in my new official capacity as the part-time Interim Executive Director for the Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce! As you may know, the Gaymber has been working toward making this important hire all year, and I am honored to be filling this role in a...
Greetings, fellow Gaymber members & friends! Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Dave Fredricks, and I’m coming up on my two year anniversary on the Gaymber’s Board of Directors. The Gaymber has Board members in every decade range, from 20-somethings to 60s. We are young Gen Y through...