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SUMMARY:After Matt: A Turning Point in LGBTQ+ History
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DESCRIPTION:A powerful program about Matthew Shepard's legacy 28 years lat
 er\, why it still matters\, and the role of our shared stories in creating
  change.\n.\nhttps://downersgrove.libnet.info/event/17161081
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>A powerful program that provides insight i
 nto the horrific hate crime committed against Matthew Shepard\, the timeli
 ne of the events\, the changes that followed\, and where we stand today.</
 p>\n<p>Drawing from his personal journey and professional experience\, Gre
 g Baird illustrates how one individual can create meaningful change. Throu
 gh powerful storytelling\, attendees will gain practical tools to become e
 ffective allies in both workplace and community environments. This session
  promotes moving beyond division and hate by fostering understanding throu
 gh education&mdash\;particularly in support of the LGBTQ+ community&mdash\
 ;while honoring and celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month.</p>\n<p><br />Partic
 ipants will gain valuable insights into embracing differences\, strengthen
 ing community connections\, and cultivating a positive\, inclusive environ
 ment. The lecture also highlights the importance of creating safe and affi
 rming spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals\, allies\, workplaces\, and schools. E
 mpower yourself to make a difference&mdash\;personally\, professionally\, 
 and within your community.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Contact the Adult &amp\; Teen 
 Services Desk at ATS@dglibrary.org with questions.</p>\n<p><a href="https:
 //forms.monday.com/forms/544356baa57e3df856a6bba4e8723427?r=use1">Submit a
  request for a program accommodation.</a> Learn more about <a href="http:/
 /dglibrary.org/accessibility">accommodations and accessibility at DGPL</a>
 .</p>\nhttps://downersgrove.libnet.info/event/17161081
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