by President Blog | May 1, 2024 | Monthly Newsletter, 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...
by President Blog | Apr 1, 2024 | Monthly Newsletter, President
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...
by Melanie Cooley | Feb 8, 2024 | Advocacy, Monthly Newsletter, President
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...
by President Blog | Aug 1, 2023 | Advocacy, Monthly Newsletter, President
We’re going to take a different approach to this month’s newsletter, and I’m going to put my linguist hat on while I hop right up onto a soapbox. I promise I didn’t get a degree in linguistics just to increase my game with the ladies (insert cunning...
by President Blog | Jul 5, 2023 | Advocacy, President
We’ve taken a few days to wrap our brains around the 6/30 SCOTUS ruling on 303 Creative v. Elenis, and we’ve found that the words of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders – GLAD Senior Director of Civil Rights and Legal Strategies, Mary Bonauto, sums...
by President Blog | Jun 3, 2023 | Monthly Newsletter, President
Happy Pride Month, and congratulations you’re gay now! I hope you are ready for the novel Pride month we are about to have. I and the board are fresh off of our sabbatical for Mental Health Month, and we’re feeling…. Mostly invigorated? Refreshed, kind of? May has...
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