Human Rights, Not Special Rights: Understanding the LGBTQA C

Panel Discussion:

Ian Stulberg, moderator, is a graduate of the UCLA School of Social Welfare and part-time faculty member for the USC School of Social Work, where he teaches a popular survey course on LGBT issues. Ian currently works for the Los Angels Gay & Lesbian Center, one of the world's largest LGBT organizations, as the director of mental health services.

Sharon Franklin Brown is a spokesperson and activist who became nationally known shen she was fired in 1995 from Fayetteville State University in North Carolina for being a transsexual. Sharon is a human resources specialist for the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center and also devotes time to facilitating various transgender support and conversational groups throughout the local community.

Rita Gonzales has been an activist for over two decades. She began her work with Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU), the oldest LGBT Latino organization in Southern California. She is the executive producer of IMRU, the longest running gay and lesbian radio program in Southern California on KPFK 90.7 FM, and chair of the board of Bienestar, a Latino community service and advocacy organization.

Miguel Martinez is the program manager for the Risk Reduction Program at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, which provides HIV care and prevention services for youth from throughout Los Angeles. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan Schools of Social Work and Public Health.

Reverend Neil Thomas is senior pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church, Los Angeles, the founding church of Metropolitan Community Churches, an international movement of churches reaching out to and beyond the LGBTQI community. A contributing author of "Daring to Speak Love's Name" and "From Queer to Eternity," he is also president of California Faith for Equality, president of the Los Angeles LGBTQI Clergy Council and serves on the California Council of Churches.

Category:

Education

Tags:

• social
• work
• usc
• LGBTQA
• gay
• lesbian
• rights

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