Marsha Aizumi I am an activist mother because I want those in our LGBTQ+ community to be seen, heard and…

Marsha Aizumi As we concluded our speeches and left the podium, Rino Kodama and I turned to see the room…

Marsha Aizumi With June being Pride Month, I wanted to talk about two experiences I had this month that made…

Marsha Aizumi The initial eight days beginning the month of May were a whirlwind: my first in-person speaking engagement with…

Marsha Aizumi Last month on March 25, my husband and I celebrated our 50th wedding anniversary. In some ways, I…

Marsha Aizumi Last month, I wrote about the passing of my brother, Marty Ogino. Since it was so sudden and…

Marsha Aizumi As I was writing my article for January’s Pacific Citizen about new beginnings, a devastating and heartbreaking ending…

Marsha Aizumi I sometimes look back on my journey and realize though I felt our story was filled with complexity,…

Marsha Aizumi As much as LGBTQ+ individuals and their families can be a visible voice for the LGBTQ+ community, I…

Marsha Aizumi I met Pam Tajima Praeger through my work with Japanese for Biden. I connected with her because I…