I’m sorry it’s been over a month since my last update. I was traveling out of state at the end of September, and, being a teacher, I had to do a lot of prep work to ensure my classes would be covered while away. I’ve also been busy taking classes as I work towards getting my California teaching credential, and a lot of things have temporarily fallen by the wayside. The big challenge I’ve had, particularly these last few years, is how fundraising has lost significant momentu

Happy Independence Day / Our July donation promo! I want to thank everyone who contributed during our June Pride Month giving promo. Those who requested thank you gifts should be receiving them within the next two or three weeks! The recipient of the Marilyn Monroe print has requested to remain anonymous, so I’m obviously going to respect their wishes. July’s now upon us, as is America’s Semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. (I dare you to say semiquinc

Personal Updates June is now upon us…and with the school year coming to a close, I’m looking forward to dedicating more time to editing the documentary. It’s evolved into such a bigger project than I could have possibly imagined a decade ago, and there’s still a lot to do. My work on the film of late has been in fits and starts, as I juggled teaching both a new cinematic arts elective and a helped take over a separate 2D design art conservatory at a nearby high school. It

As 2025 comes to a close, it’s time I reach out again for support towards the project’s completion funds. I’ve never been very good at making such pitches. My time is so preoccupied between working on the film and my new teaching job, that fundraising efforts easily fall by the wayside. It’s been an eventful year, with clips from the film being showcased at the Muzeo Museum in Anaheim, California, as well as our receiving accolades from the Communicator Awards, Telly Awards