"When former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre steps onstage at a hotel ballroom near the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday morning to moderate the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute's LGBTQ+ Women in Leadership panel, she will preside over one of the most consequential gatherings of LGBTQ+ women in public office anywhere in the country. Jean-Pierre, who recently explained in her memoir Independent why she is no longer registered as a Democrat"
"The conversation, which showcases both the rising influence of LGBTQ+ women in government and the extraordinary pressures they now face, is part of the Victory Institute's 41st annual International LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference, the world's largest LGBTQ+ political gathering. More than 700 elected officials, political experts, and global human rights advocates are convening in the nation's capital for three days of strategy sessions, trainings, and discussions on protecting democracy and defending LGBTQ+ rights amid accelerating political hostility."
Karine Jean-Pierre will moderate an LGBTQ+ Women in Leadership panel at a Washington, D.C., Victory Institute conference, presiding over a consequential gathering of LGBTQ+ women in public office. Jean-Pierre is no longer registered as a Democrat after explaining reasons in her memoir Independent and will address a room filled mainly with Democratic elected officials, strategists, and advocates. The panel will bring together state attorneys general Kris Mayes, Dana Nessel, and Anne Lopez. The conference showcases rising influence and extraordinary pressures faced by LGBTQ+ women leaders, convening over 700 elected officials, experts, and human rights advocates for strategy sessions on defending LGBTQ+ rights and democracy.
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