Toy was also the first female cleric to be elected as a deputy to General Convention from the Diocese of California 1988.
[2] Her childhood home was destroyed by urban renewal due to the arrival of Bay Area Rapid Transit.
[2][5] Following in her mother's footsteps, Toy began her career as an educator, teaching in an elementary school in Oakland, California, for 18 years.
[6] She is the first female cleric to be elected as a deputy to General Convention from the Diocese of California 1988.
[2] On June 6, 2008, Toy spoke at the opening of the Episcopal Asiamerica Ministries Consultation in Kaoshiung, Taiwan.