LGBTQIA2S+ Allyship

Course | This program is completed

Penn State York, 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA 17403-3398 United States
Main Classroom Bldg, Conference Center, 31 B and C
Members and nonmembers
5/6/2024 (one day)
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EDT on Mon
$20.00

LGBTQIA2S+ Allyship

Course | This program is completed

What are the legal and emotional realities for LGBTQIA2S+ individuals here in Pennsylvania? In this course, you will learn about school district policies, statewide laws and protections, community agencies and resources, and details about trans-affirming medical care. This information can empower you to advocate for a friend, child, grandchild, or community member who may need your support. 

Carla Christopher

Carla Christopher is a former Poet Laureate of York, co-founder of York Equality Fest (now the Rainbow Rose Center) and a two-time key to York City recipient for her community initiatives. A diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging trainer and speaker-consultant with a social work background, Christopher has supported Central PA school districts and institutions of higher ed, nonprofits, and small businesses in relationship building across differences. Also, an ordained ELCA Lutheran pastor, Christopher currently serves as assistant to the Bishop for Justice Ministries for the Central PA region.