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BBG Celebrates LGBT Month With Special Event

June 6, 2013

BBG leadership and staff celebrated Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month with a special program featuring speeches and performances honoring those who are working towards equality in the workplace. The June 5 event, sponsored by the Southwest Interagency Committee and held in the Cohen Building Auditorium, included speeches by IBB Director Dick Lobo, Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee and D.C. Councilmember at Large David Cantania, all of whom emphasized that despite significant gains, the fight for equality is not over. Read More