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Sunday Gathering: Debi Jackson, “Intentional Inclusivity: Creating a Transgender-Friendly Environment”

August 21, 2016 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Doors open at 10:30 am for coffee and conversation.
Sunday Gathering begins at 11 a.m.
Child care is provided. Everyone is welcome!
Program ends at 12:30 p.m.

Featured Speaker: Debi Jackson “Intentional Inclusivity: Creating a Transgender-Friendly Environment”
Community Moment: Carolyn Martin
Musical Guest: Brian Ruskin

In support of her transgender daughter, Debi Jackson has become a political activist for LGBT rights and acceptance. She travels the country as a public speaker, advocating on behalf of transgender youth. She shares her story to prove that conservative Southern families can be fully supportive of the LGBT community. She operates a website for parents of transgender and gender nonconforming children at trans-parenting.comand offers transgender competency training services to schools, medical offices and other businesses through her company Gender Inc.

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Details

Date:
August 21, 2016
Time:
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Venue

Tony Aguirre Community Center
2050 W Pennway St
Kansas City, MO 64108 United States
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