Tag: Arizona
A summer camp banned a 9-year-old foster kid because he’s transgender
A summer camp in Arizona rejected a 9-year-old child because they say they cannot accommodate transgender children.
Amber Checky says that her foster son is transgender and is accepted as a boy at school. The boy was excited to be going to Tonto Creek Camp this month after he got a scholarship for $400 with help from the Arizona Friends of Foster Care.
“My child was looking forward to doing archery and kayaking and hanging out with other kids,” Checky told ABC...
Official Statement on Rainbow Crosswalks from the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association
The Merchants of Fourth Avenue are honored to be the stewards of Arizona’s first Rainbow Crosswalks!
This is our declaration:
“We embrace every member of our community and celebrate the diverse cultures which continue to be woven into the fabric of the Old Pueblo.”
In collaboration with the City of Tucson, Speedy Striping, Inc., and the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation, Historic Fourth Avenue supported the installation of a public art piece that promotes the positive values of our community.
The project cost approximately...