Chris TompkinsMar 9, 20194 minHow our LGBTQ Communities can Heal the Spiritual Divide & Why it’s so Important.“As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.” ~ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Since living in Los Angeles for 10 years and...
Chris TompkinsFeb 13, 20193 minRepealing ARS 15-716 matters, but so does how we talk about itDear Arizona Daily Star, My name is Chris Tompkins and I am a teacher in Los Angeles. I was born and raised in Tucson and my mom is a...
Chris TompkinsJan 9, 20163 minHumility, Colombia, and the Connectedness of the LGBT CommunityLast week I had something happen to me that I haven’t experienced before. A young man sat at my bar. I immediately felt his energy and...
Chris TompkinsMay 13, 20159 minMessages from the Playground: How to Address Homophobia and Bullying“Uncle Chris, is she your girlfriend?” Suddenly I was a teen again. I felt like I did before I was out of the closet and someone would...