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Securing LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Protections Nationwide

Securing LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Protections Nationwide - 6:47

At the time of this interview, 21 U.S. states have explicit protections for LGBTQ Americans. In the remaining 29 states, it is legal to be denied employment, housing, and public accommodations on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Kasey Suffredini, CEO and National Campaign Director of Freedom for All Americans, joins Tetiana Anderson to discuss efforts to secure LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections nationwide.

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Gains in LGBTQ Political Representation

Gains in LGBTQ Political Representation - 5:57

2020 saw more openly LGBTQ candidates than ever before run for public office, resulting in the highest level of LGBTQ representation in government, to date. At the time of this interview, there were more than 200 known LGBTQ appointees in the Biden administration.

Ruben Gonzales, Executive Director of the LGBTQ Victory Institute, joins Tetiana Anderson to discuss the gains made in LGBTQ representation.

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Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Privacy

Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Privacy - 5:42

Research and data often influence and inform policies and regulations, both in government and in the private sector. But for some in the LGBTQ community, there is concern about misuse of sexual orientation and gender identity information.

Chris Wood, Executive Director and Co-founder of LGBT Tech, joins Tetiana Anderson to discuss findings of a new report, “The Role of Data Protection in Safeguarding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information,” which identifies ways to mitigate risk to individuals and communities.

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LGBTQ Community Centers: Safe Spaces

LGBTQ Community Centers: Safe Spaces - 7:04

LGBTQ community centers are a vital part of the communities they serve. Offering a range of health, support, social, and recreational services, these centers are a lifeline to some, providing a safe and accepting space.

Denise Spivak, CEO of CenterLink, joins Tetiana Anderson to share how LGBTQ centers were able to pivot and meet the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, while continuing to provide services and safe spaces for the community.

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LGBTQ Health Inequities

LGBTQ Health Inequities - 6:15

A recent KFF report suggests that LGBT populations may have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.

Dr. Scott Nass, President of GLMA, Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality, joins Tetiana Anderson to discuss health vulnerabilities and inequities as they relate to LGBTQ communities.

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LGBTQ+ Equality and the Struggle for Racial Justice

LGBTQ+ Equality and the Struggle for Racial Justice - 8:44

The nationwide movement for LGBTQ+ equality has achieved significant advancements in equal protections and benefits.

Nadine Smith, Co-founder and Executive Director of Equality Florida, reflects on the parallels between the LGBTQ+ rights movement and ongoing campaigns for racial justice.

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Queer and AAPI: Identity and Intersectionality

Queer and AAPI: Identity and Intersectionality - 7:05

The Williams Institute reports that more than 325,000 LGBTQ Asians and Pacific Islanders live in the United States.

Khudai Tanveer of the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance- NQAPIA lives at the intersections of queer, South Asian, and Muslim identities. Hear Tanveer’s unique perspective on efforts to promote inclusion and acceptance of LGBTQ people within the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

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Confronting LGBTQ Youth Suicide in America

Confronting LGBTQ Youth Suicide in America - 6:24

For LGBTQ people ages 10 to 24, suicide is a leading cause of death. David Johns, Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, sheds light on efforts to advance acceptance and empowerment of black LGBTQ students.

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New Mental Health Initiatives

New Mental Health Initiatives - 6:45

Chair of the Bucks County Commissioners, Diane Ellis-Marseglia, discusses county mental health initiatives including embedding social workers with police, a Human Services Connect Hub and a new mental health court. Recorded June 2, 2021.

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Treating Mental Health Issues

Treating Mental Health Issues - 6:07

Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub discusses the concept of Assisted Outpatient Treatment and how courts could be used to further mental health treatment for individuals with severe mental illness who have difficulty engaging with treatment on a voluntary basis. June 2, 2021.

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Pennsylvania's Move to 100% Renewable Energy by 2050

Pennsylvania's Move to 100% Renewable Energy by 2050 - 7:22

New legislation calls for Pennsylvania to move to 100% renewable energy by 2050. Pennsylvania State Senator Amanda Cappelletti discusses the plan called Go 100 Pa and how it is intended to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and ties into the health, finances and future employment of Pennsylvanians. Recorded June 2, 2021.

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Enriching the Lives of People with Disabilities

Enriching the Lives of People with Disabilities - 7:14

Vicki Landers, Founder and CEO of Disability Pride PA, discusses how her organization works to enrich the lives of people with disabilities and special needs through education, advocacy and special events. Recorded June 2, 2021.

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Controlling Infertility Service Costs

Controlling Infertility Service Costs - 7:14

Out of pocket costs are often prohibitive for those who want to seek fertility treatment. Pennsylvania State Representative Steve Malagari discusses his legislation that would require insurance coverage for infertility services for Pennsylvanians. Recorded June 2, 2021.

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Transportation & Infrastructure: The County’s Role

Transportation & Infrastructure: The County’s Role - 6:30

Infrastructure is a vital component of the U.S. economy. Liz Hausmann, Fulton County, Georgia Commissioner and chair of the Transportation Steering Committee with the National Association of Counties, joins Tetiana Anderson to discuss the role counties and local municipalities play in the operation and maintenance of public works.

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Connecting with The Community

Connecting with The Community - 7:07

Mary Hastler, CEO of the Hartford County Library discusses with Elena Russo their commitment to the community, unique services they offer, and the Pro Rodeo coming to town.

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Helping Students to Succeed in School and Life

Helping Students to Succeed in School and Life - 7:55

COVID-19 changed the way kids interact with caring adults at school. But as Darryl Bundrige, Executive Director and Vice President for City Year Philadelphia, explains virtual connections during the pandemic still help students to build strong relationships and thrive. Recorded May 21, 2021.

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Serving Children and Adults with Disabilities

Serving Children and Adults with Disabilities - 8:22

Ken Sklenar, President and CEO for Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore, discusses the organization’s efforts to support individuals with disabilities and their families during COVID-19. Recorded May 21, 2021.

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The Impact of Trauma on Children and Families during the Pandemic

The Impact of Trauma on Children and Families during the Pandemic - 7:59

Gina Hernandez, Executive Director, Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey and the Child Wellness Institute discusses childhood trauma, the impact of the pandemic on children and resources in place to help. Recorded May 21, 2021

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Pro-Equality Policies in New Jersey

Pro-Equality Policies in New Jersey - 8:29

Christian Fuscarino, Executive Director for Garden State Equality, discusses his organization’s advocacy work including a new law that impacts LGBTQ+ older adults in long-term care facilities as well as their efforts to better protect transgender individuals in New Jersey. Recorded May 21, 2021

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Pennsylvania's Post Covid Recovery

Pennsylvania's Post Covid Recovery - 8:43

Pennsylvania State Senator Katie Muth (D) discusses Pennsylvania’s post-COVID future, green jobs and her legislation to create an Office of Just Transition to help local communities have more of a say in their own futures. Recorded May 21, 2021.

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Closing the Racial Equity Gap

Closing the Racial Equity Gap - 5:22

According to a 2018 Kellogg study the State of Michigan stood to gain 96 billion dollars if the racial equity gap was closed. Charity Dean, President and CEO of the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance discusses the importance of closing the racial equity gap.

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Diversity Equity and Inclusion in Sport

Diversity Equity and Inclusion in Sport - 6:10

John Shippen (1879-1968) was the first-ever American-born Golf Professional and the first-ever Black Golf Professional. Ebony Walls, Philanthropy and Partnership Manager for Rocket Mortgage Classic discusses the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the sports industry.

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Special Olympics New Jersey Returns to Play

Special Olympics New Jersey Returns to Play - 6:45

Heather Andersen, President and CEO for Special Olympics New Jersey, discusses how COVID-19 changed the playing field for athletes and the measures they are taking to safely return to play. Recorded May 5, 2021.

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Advancing Women's Equality

Advancing Women's Equality - 7:37

Allison Titman, Executive Director of the Alice Paul Institute discusses the organization’s work to advance women’s equality and educate a new generation of leaders. Recorded May 5, 2021.

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