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Watch Monday, May 13th at 7pm on WVIA TV
Laws around LGBTQIA+ protection vary statewide. What are your protections in PA? What's it like being a LGBTQIA+ business owner? How can businesses foster an atmosphere of inclusivity?

Panelists:

Jacob Kelley They/Them
CEO/ Founder.
Mx. Kelley Queer Education LLC

Brianne Croteau She/Her
CEO & Lead Consultant
Croteau Creative Strategies

Drew Popish He/Him
Northeast Regional Director
Office of Governor Josh Shapiro

Resources:

https://juicywithjake.com/

A Workplace Divided: Understanding the Climate for LGBTQ+ Workers Nationwide - Human Rights Campaign (hrc.org)

[REPORT] NGLCC Americas LGBT Economy .pdf

LGBT-owned business: Stats and facts | The Reynolds Center (businessjournalism.org)

These 50+ Brands Are Celebrating Pride by Giving Back to the LGBT Community (newsweek.com)

https://www.croteaustrategies.com/

https://payouthcongress.org/directory/

https://pflag.org/find-resources/

https://www.keystoneequality.org/

https://www.patransequity.org/

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