Name: GLAAD PRESENTS: ACTIVATING FOR A CULTURE IN CRISIS
Start: 2025-06-05T14:30:00-0400
End: 2025-06-05T15:20:00-0400

Celebrate 50 Years of Pride in Washington, DC!As we mark the historic 50th Anniversary of Pride celebrations in our nation’s capital, the Capital Pride Alliance proudly welcomes you to WorldPride 2025. This landmark gathering brings together our global LGBTQIA2S+ family to Advocate, Educate, and Activate change at a pivotal moment in our shared journey. Join us as we honor our past, celebrate our present, and unite to build a future where dignity and equality know no borders. Together in Washington, DC, we will transform this momentous milestone into a powerful catalyst for advancing human rights worldwide.

Thursday June 5, 2025 2:30pm - 3:20pm EDT

National Theatre DC

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This session will unpack how GLAAD’s strategies in media advocacy are being adapted and deployed to meet today’s global LGBTQ challenges. Set against the backdrop of a shifting media landscape and rising threats to LGBTQ freedom, this panel explores how visibility, storytelling, and global coordination can protect lives and preserve progress.

Speakers

Sarah Moore

Senior Manager, News & Research, GLAAD

Sarah M. Moore (she/her) is the Anti-LGBTQ+ Extremism Analyst for ADL and GLAAD Senior Manager, News & Research. She received her master’s degree in Security Studies from Georgetown University and received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, and Comparative Religion... Read More →

PEPPERMINT

Artist, Actress, Activist, Trans Icon and GLAAD Board of Directors

Peppermint….Everyone’s Favorite FlavorPeppermint’s star has continued to rise since her smashing success as first runner upon Season 9 of Rupaul’s Drag Race. Soon after she became the first trans woman tooriginate a principal role on Broadway when she was cast as Pythio in... Read More →

TONY MORRISON

Senior Director of Communications, GLAAD

Tony Morrison is an Emmy-winning producer, writer, speaker, and host who serves as Senior Director of Communications at GLAAD, where he has brought extensive editorial expertise from his distinguished career in journalism and media production. With a remit spanning creative content... Read More →

ROSS MURRAY

Vice President of Education and Training, GLAAD Media Institute

Ross Murray is a Vice President at the GLAAD Media Institute, which provides activist, spokesperson, and media engagement training and education for LGBTQ and allied community members, the media industry and advocacy organizations desiring to deepen their media impact. Ross is also... Read More →

Thursday June 5, 2025 2:30pm - 3:20pm EDT
National Theatre DC 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Spotlight Session

Subject Art, Culture, Advocacy
Website https://glaad.org/

WorldPride Washington, D.C. Human Rights Conference 2025

Sarah Moore

PEPPERMINT

TONY MORRISON

ROSS MURRAY

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