ZACH WAHLS

"What makes a family?"

Zach Wahls tried to answer that very question when he testified before the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in January, 2011. Zach shares a story that has never before been told, and offers a fresh, bold perspective on a recently rekindled -- and always contentious-- issue:  gay marriage.

FAISAL ALAM

Hidden Voices - The Lives of Gay Muslims

Faisal Alam is a queer-identified Muslim activist of Pakistani descent. He is the Founder & former Director of Al-Fatiha, a US-based organization dedicated to supporting and empowering Muslims who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and those questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity.

GAY MARRIAGE DEBATE

Cheryl Jacques, fmr. Massachusetts State Senator
vs.
John Rogers, Majority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

The whole nation took notice after Massachusetts became the first and only state to fully legalize same-sex marriage. This topic has sparked controversy all across the United States, even prompting a possible Constitutional amendment.

DAN RENZI

When Dan Renzi was 18, his parents told him he wasn't allowed to tell anyone he was gay, because they didn't want their neighbors in Overland Park, Kansas to find out. So Dan went on MTV's The Real World and told everyone all at once. Sorry Mom and Dad.

CHERYL JACQUES

Former Massachusetts State Senator and President of the Human Rights Campaign

Cheryl Jacques writes and speaks nationally on issues of diversity, civil rights and politics. She is Of Counsel to the Boston-based law firm of Brody, Hardoon, Perkins and Kesten, and is a consultant on diversity issues to corporations and non-profit organizations.

DR. JACK LEVIN

Gay Hate Crimes

Jack Levin, Ph.D., directs the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict at Northeastern University. In addressing hate crimes directed against gays and lesbians, Levin tells his audiences that, as a straight American male, he is a member of the perpetrators’ group and must speak from that perspective. He is very careful not to single out homophobic hate as an isolated phenomenon, but to imbed it in an analysis of hate crimes generally. Learn what the ordinary person can do to make things better.

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