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Community Town Hall: Preparing for 2025

Community Town Hall: Preparing for 2025

Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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The national results of the recent general election caused a wave of shock through many progressive organizations in the country and here in the Bay Area.


Join us for a live town hall with speakers from leading LGBTQ organizations, including SF AIDS Foundation, LYRIC, NCLR, SF Pride, El/La Para Translatina, SF HRC, EQCA, SF Office Transgender Initiative and more to come. They'll discuss the election results, its impact on various LGBTQ communities, and plans to respond.


Fireside Chats:

Immigration

Nicole Santamaria, executive director, El/La Para Translatina—Moderator

Jennicet Gutierrez, co-founder and co-executive director, Familia TQLM

Okan Sengun, co-founder, Center for Immigrant Protection

Yuan Wang, executive director, Lavender Phoenix


State of LGBTQIA+

Honey Mahogany–Moderator

Imani Rupert-Gordon, NCLR

Tyler TerMeer, SF AIDS Foundation

Suzanne Ford, SF Pride

Lance Toma, executive director, San Francisco Community Health Center


TGNC Youth, Families, and Gender Affirming Care

Gael Lala-Chavez, executive director, LYRIC—Moderator

Dr. Alexis Petra, founder, Transclinique 

Lizette Trujillo, proud mother to a transgender son, volunteer for the Southern Arizona Gender Alliance/Fluxx

Shay Franco-Clausen, political director EQCA

Indigo Jensen, youth speaker, advocate


Special Guests:

Dr. Marcy Adelman

Roma Guy

Ani Rivera, commissioner, San Francisco Department on the Status of Women

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Thanks to our sponsors:

SF Pride

Alaska Airlines

SF Human Rights Commission

Robert Holgate


Partners:

NCLR

SF AIDS Foundation

LYRIC

SF Community Health Center

El/La Para Translatina

CIP- Center for Immigration Protection

LGBT Asylum

Office of Transgender Initiatives 

Parivar Bay Area

Lavender Phoenix

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