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E47: Beyond Symbols to Action: Intersectional Allyship and the City of Philadelphia's Journey to Inclusion

E47: Beyond Symbols to Action: Intersectional Allyship and the City of Philadelphia's Journey to Inclusion

The Will to Change: Where Leadership Meets the Courage to Evolve

January 18, 201951m 58s

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Show Notes

Amber Hikes, Executive Director of the Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs for the City of Philadelphia, join the program to discuss her own diversity story of growing up in the South and her experience of coming out as a member of the LGBTQ community. She reveals the changes that were made to Philadelphia's rainbow pride flag, and the international reaction that resulted from that change. Discover the importance of intersectional allyship, and how to move from symbols to action.