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Alyssa Torres

Alyssa Torres is a Redding native currently studying mathematics and philosophy at University of California, Santa Cruz. She writes for Shasta Scout as a freelancer.

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Bethel Women’s Pastor Promotes Target Boycott Citing Concerns Over Child “Sexualization” 

In late May Bethel Church’s women's pastor, Havilah Cunnington encouraged others to boycott Target over the store’s Pride collection. Since Pride month began in June there have been a series of disturbing anti-gay incidents in Redding including flyers distributed in the Target parking lot that threatened harm against gay community members and the repeated defacing of a local Pride flag.

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