Name: A CONVERSATION WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL EQUALITY CAUCUS
Start: 2025-06-06T13:00:00-0400
End: 2025-06-06T13:45:00-0400

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.

Friday June 6, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT

JW Marriott Washington, DC – Grand Ballroom (Salons III & IV)

MSNBC Senior Washington Correspondent Eugene Daniels moderates a conversation with three Members of the Congressional Equality Caucus to discuss the importance of advocacy and engagement in advancing LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion in today's political climate. These three national leaders will also share insights into the ways they are working to advocate for human rights and equality in Congress.

Speakers

Eugene Daniels

Senior Washington Correspondent, MSNBC

Eugene Daniels is an MSNBC Senior Washington Correspondent and co-host of MSNBC’s “The Weekend” from 7 to 10 a.m. ET on Saturdays and Sundays. First joining the network in 2021, Daniels was previously a Senior Political Analyst for MSNBC. He was also the Chief Playbook Correspondent... Read More →

HONORABLE BECCA BALINT, VT-AT LARGE

Representative, U.S. Congress, and Congressional Equality Caucus

Rep. Becca Balint is a mom, teacher, and progressive leader who comes to Washington ready to fight for working families. Becca is the first woman and openly LGBTQ person to represent her home state of Vermont. As the daughter of a working-class mother and immigrant father, Becca is... Read More →

HONORABLE MARK A. TAKANO, CA-39

Chairman, U.S. Congress, and Equality

Rep. Takano is the first openly-LGBTQI+ person of color and the first openly-LGBTQI+ Asian American elected to the United States Congress, as well as the first person of color and Asian American to serve as Chair of the Equality Caucus. He is the lead sponsor of the Equality Act... Read More →

HONORABLE EMILY RANDALL, WA-06

Representative, U.S. Congress, and Congressional Equality Caucus

Born and raised in Washington’s 6th Congressional District, Emily Randall is the proud product of a union, working-class family–like many in the 6th District. Emily is fueled by her family’s experiences. When her sister Olivia, born with complex disabilities, received access... Read More →

Friday June 6, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
JW Marriott Washington, DC – Grand Ballroom (Salons III & IV) 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Breakout Session

WorldPride Washington, D.C. Human Rights Conference 2025

Eugene Daniels

HONORABLE BECCA BALINT, VT-AT LARGE

HONORABLE MARK A. TAKANO, CA-39

HONORABLE EMILY RANDALL, WA-06

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