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Living Intersectionally: Creating Belonging for the AANHPI + LGBTQ+ Community

May 17, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

In collaboration with our partners at NQAPIA and NCAPA, WEAC is proud to promote the webinar: Living Intersectionally: Creating Belonging for the AAPI and LGBTQ+ community

Moderator: Hilario Benzon, NEA Associate Director, Human and Civil Rights Department

Panelists:

Sam Long, NEA Science teacher in Denver, Colorado and recipient of the NEA HCR 2021 Virginia Uribe Memorial Award

Nicholas Turton, The Trevor Project (speak on AAPI LGBTQ youth and mental health)

Inoke Tonga, activist, former volleyball coach/teacher who was fired for being ‘out’ in Utah

Josef Canaria, Board member, Act to Change, speaking on anti-bullying support for API youth

Aruna Rao, Founder of Desi Rainbow Parents and Allies

 

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Date:
May 17, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Organizer

Jeffery Baas, Ed.D., WEAC IPD
Email
baasj@weac.org

Venue

Zoom