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Event: Invisible Lives

Conversations on the Experiences, Struggles, and Triumphs of Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans

This event will feature engaging conversation on marriage equality and other issues impacting black gay and transgender Americans.

View event flyer here (pdf)

Congressional Black Associates and LGBT Congressional Staff Associates, in conjunction with the Fighting Injustice to Reach Equality, or FIRE, Initiative of the Center for American Progress, present “Invisible Lives: Conversations on the Experiences, Struggles, and Triumphs of Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans” on Friday, June 22, on Capitol Hill.

Please join us at the event for an engaging conversation on marriage equality and other issues impacting black gay and transgender Americans. See details enclosed and RSVP today!

View event flyer here (pdf)

The Fighting Injustice to Reach Equality, or FIRE, initiative explores the intersections of race, economics, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

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