“It is time, and Punta Cana is the place for it to start. There is a large LGBT population here on the island and...
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Brian Marshall: Walk Boldly
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Brian Marshall. He’s the portrait of a true community leader. He gives more than he takes and his purpose in life is serving his...
Chamber Connect for February • March 2022
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A great way to support the LGBTQ+ community is by frequenting chamber member businesses—just look for our OPEN and EQUAL membership sticker on windows...
Madam President
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Who is Mac Huffington? An equal mix of advocate, entrepreneur, and life of the party, Mac is a person of the people. She is...
Greg Cason: Leaving a Legacy
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While building bridges of understanding with community leaders, policymakers, and educators on the needs of LGBTQ+ people of color is important to Greg, his...
It Begins With You
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Dez explained that when she was younger she knew she wanted to help others but didn’t know what that was going to look like....
Rachel Levine on Facing Transphobia: ‘I am Really Able to Channel that Emotion Into My Work’
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“I’m really heartened by the knowledge that I won’t be the last and I’m sure there’ll be many more openly trans people who are...
“When I realized that the single largest health threat to my community was HIV, the intersection became really clear for me,” Daskalakis explains.
Hope Jackson on Finding Her People
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Jackson’s journey to her truth was not a loud coming out at all. “There were no announcements made but there was a lot of...