April Speaker:
Jennifer Chrisler
Executive Director of Family Pride

Special Date!
Wednesday, April 25

Sheraton Midtown Atlanta Hotel at Colony Square

Doors open at 5:45 p.m.

AEN Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $20

Program includes professional networking, talk by Ms. Chrisler and Q&A session. Free appetizers. Cash bar.

Jennifer Chrisler is the Executive Director of Family Pride, an organization that protects the rights of gay families in the United States. Jennifer has become a leading advocate fighting for the rights of families. She received numerous awards for her hard work on behalf of same sex families.

You may remember in 2005 when Buster Bunny made a PBS-televised trip to Vermont where he introduced his tiny tyke audience to a family with two lesbian mothers. The Bush administration wasn't happy with Buster's inclusive approach. The Family Pride Coalition was one of a number of LGBT groups that immediately came to Buster's defense.

Ms. Chrsilfer will speak aoubt how Framiy Pride educates the nation about the growing number and circumstances of gay and lesbian families.

Upcoming Speakers

• Thursday, May 17 : Kathy Colbenson
  CEO of CHRIS Kids
• Thursday, June 21: Aida Rentas and Rev. Bradley Schmeling
  Grand Marshals of Atlanta Pride 2007

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