Open Forum: Protecting LGBTQI+ Lives

Overview Speakers

LGBTQI+ individuals face rising global threats to their safety and well-being. Upholding a full spectrum of rights, protections and opportunities is crucial to promote equality and dignity.

How can government, civil society and business collaborate to ensure inclusivity, reduce stigma and protect LGBTQI+ lives in hostile environments?

Ben Fajzullin

Senior News Anchor, Deutsche Welle

Frida Daniela Ruíz

Global Shaper, Mexico City Hub

Alexander Cheng

Curator, Sydney Hub

Sarah Kate Ellis

President and Chief Executive Officer, Glaad

Jin Xing

Choreographer and Founder, Jin Xing Dance Theatre Shanghai

Jean Daniel LaRock

President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE)

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