Some states, like North Carolina, have passed sweeping anti-LGBT bills that enshrine discrimination. The Obama Administration has recently issued guidance on how school districts can best protect transgender students from discrimination. LGBT issues are still at the forefront of national, state, and local debates. Where does Jacksonville fit in the broader picture?
JCE is excited to partner with local LGBT supporters and national experts from GLAAD for a discussion about how Jacksonville is imp...
Some states, like North Carolina, have passed sweeping anti-LGBT bills that enshrine discrimination. The Obama Administration has recently issued guidance on how school districts can best protect transgender students from discrimination. LGBT issues are still at the forefront of national, state, and local debates. Where does Jacksonville fit in the broader picture?
JCE is excited to partner with local LGBT supporters and national experts from GLAAD for a discussion about how Jacksonville is impacted by these national forces and what we can do locally to influence change. Join us on Tuesday, June 28th at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) for an evening of discussion. Tickets for this event are free but seating is limited,so RSVP below today!
Who: Garry I. Bevel, Esq., Children's Ombudsperson, Office of the Children's Ombudsperson/Jacksonville System of Care, and President of PFLAG Jacksonville
Tricia Russell, VP, Business Control Manager, Bank of America, and educator and spokesperson for transgender rights and equality
Ross Murray, Director of Programs--Global and US South, GLAAD
When: Tuesday, June 28, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Jacksonville Theatre, 333 N Laura St.
