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SWISH
A Call to Action to Phone Bank in New York from Straight Ally, Sue Sena, President of Swish
As the possible vote on gay marriage draws nearer in New York, I wanted to take a moment to share with you a note that I received from straight ally, Sue Sena. Sue is president of Swish, a gay-straight alliance that creates opportunities for all women and men to contribute their time, energy, and talents to furthering the … Continue reading
Working with Recording Artist Justin Utley and How He Continues to Inspire Me to “Stand for Something”
Yep, I’m a PR Professional One of the first things I learned when I began the Master’s degree program in Public Relations and Corporate Communication at New York University is that you never ever write about your client. Writing about your client means that you are adding a very biased endorsement and may negate any … Continue reading
Straight Ally Defined: How to Move the Needle On LGBT Equality
I recently wrote a blog post entitled Year of the Straight Ally. I made a huge oversight when writing this post, which was that I didn’t take into consideration that not everyone knows what it means when I say “active and involved straight ally”. Because this is an important topic, I wanted to expand further … Continue reading
Year of the Straight Ally: Isn’t It Time You Give a Damn and Swish?
A few days ago, I was talking to a straight ally and friend of mine about the role social media plays in the equality movement. He asked me why I felt social media was such an important tool. My response to him was simple, “Social media provides a platform that sparks conversations which otherwise may … Continue reading
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