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Politics & Pride: From LGBTQ+ Marriage to Trans Rights

Monday, June 26, 2023
6:00PM-7:00PM
Hybrid: Zoom and Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215-3695
Free RSVP, Donations accepted

In Partnership with Massachusetts Historical Society

Featuring speakers:

  • Arline Isaacson, Isaacson Political Consulting
  • Carmel Valentine, Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition
  • Tanya Neslusan, Mass Equality

This program looks at how the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the political sphere has led to the current moment. Panelists will examine what issues were deemed most important over the years and how activists’ priorities have evolved in the present. How have the success and failures of past movements in Massachusetts informed campaigns today? Arline Isaacson, Carmel Valentine, and Tanya Neslusan will highlight their current work at the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition and Mass Equality and discuss issues that are still being fought for from affordable housing to healthcare to trans rights. RSVP at: https://www.masshist.org/events/politics-pride-lgbtq-marriage-trans-rig…

The in-person reception starts at 5:30 and the program will begin at 6:00.

Masks are optional for this event. 

The virtual program begins at 6:00 PM and will be hosted on the video conference platform, Zoom. Registrants will receive a confirmation message with attendance information.