Beth: One Woman
I am a writer. I write musicals and songs. I heard about something called UN Women, an organization starting at the United Stations. When I heard that I said, “Ooh…
Jobe: Team Player
Being part of a team has always been in my heritage from growing up in little league baseball and soccer to high school basketball on to now. Working as a…
Beth & Finley: New Arrivals
We moved to Tucson about a year and a half ago from San Francisco. We moved here for the cost of living. We like the Southwest, the landscape, the wildlife….
Darren: Blessed in Life
When I was 19 years old, I got in a car accident. I broke my neck in four different places. I was in a wheelchair for almost two years. They…
Arturo: Helping others
I am Hispanic, Latino. I come from a family of 16 brothers and sisters and I’m one of the youngest ones. I was originally raised in Mexico. My mother passed…
Mitch: Free & Fair
I run the biggest fetish event in the state, in Phoenix. We have 1,000 people every October. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. We bring together communities of all…
Mike: Old School
I come from Houston Texas originally. I moved here about 11 years ago. I’m a fabricator and motorcycle builder. We build hot rods as well. Learned old school, got old…
Craig: Trail Riding
I like living in Tucson. It’s warm and dry. I like the bicycle trails around here. I try to ride as often as I can, just on the trails. I…
Fernanda: Staying Connected
My parents are immigrants, born and raised in Mexico, so I was always close to my culture in that way. I was always going back and forth to Mexico, learning…
Marva: Urban Storyteller
I’m with Marvalous Productions, LLC, and that’s what I’m most excited about right now. I think in life we find ourselves in what we have to do, sometimes, more times…
Krilurk: Retired Pharmacist
I was born in Thailand. My mom and dad migrated from China to Thailand. I grew up learning to be a pharmacist. During the Vietnam War, I applied to come…
Frankie: Full Bloom
I’m a short story writer and novelist. My stories are metaphorical, about human emotions. Like a woman who has to accept who she is grows a tail, for example. And…
Missy: Making Change
We believe in protecting the children and families of Tucson and Southern Arizona. We volunteered at one of the tents here at Tucson Meet Yourself spreading the word about Moms…
Carmen, Veronica, Morgan, Erin: Irish Mexican
My great great great grandma was from Ireland and my great great great grandpa was from Spain. Both of my great great grandparents were born and raised in Mexico, and…
Arnie: Fire Walker
I came to Tucson 22 years ago from Hawaii. I was living in a rain forest near the lava crack I was gonna be buried in and out of a…