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Supporting LGBTQ+ Leaders with Annise Parker

Supporting LGBTQ+ Leaders with Annise Parker

FromCitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony


Supporting LGBTQ+ Leaders with Annise Parker

FromCitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this special Pride Month episode, Clarence sits down with Annise Parker, former mayor of Houston and President and CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund and Victory Institute, which works to build, train and support LGBTQ+ leaders at all levels of government to advance equality in public office. They discuss Mayor Parker’s personal journey in public service as the first openly LGBTQ+ mayor of a major American city, and how the Victory Fund supports LGBTQ+ candidates up and down the ballot.For more information, visit us at nlc.org.
Released:
Jun 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (27)

CitiesSpeak with Clarence Anthony, a new podcast from the National League of Cities, gives listeners an insider’s view of what local leadership in America means today. Featuring conversations between NLC CEO and Executive Director Clarence Anthony and city leaders, policy experts and other guests, the show gets into the biggest issues, challenges and topics facing America’s cities, towns and villages today. Whether it’s talking about what it’s like to have residents protesting on their front lawn or discussing the creative things local governments are doing with their infrastructure dollars, CitiesSpeak gives listeners insight into what’s on the minds of mayors and council members across the country.