GLFD | Gay & Lbian Fund for Dallas | Uned Stat

Contents:

• GAY LBIAN FUND DALLAS
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• GAY AND LBIAN FUND FOR DALLAS DALLAS, TEXAS (TX)

GAY LBIAN FUND DALLAS

The Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas works hard to distguish the LGBT muny as a major source of philanthropy the DFW area.

Enrique MacGregor and Mark Niermann this week received Southern Methodist Universy Human Rights Program’s Triumph of the Spir Award for their work foundg Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas more than 20 years ago. MacGregor and Niermann me to Dallas om Colorado, where the Gay and Lbian Fund for Colorado granted money to anizatns that clud nondiscrimatn polici their human rourc manuals that clud sexual orientatn. Th was born the Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

Now the sculpture garn at the Lato Cultural Center is named for the Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas. So om then until the mm closed a few years later, everyone g though the door passed through the Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas Orientatn Theater. You may remember KERA openg some of s programmg wh, “The followg program is brought to you by a genero grant om the Gay and Lbian Fund for Dallas.

GAY AND LBIAN FUND FOR DALLAS DALLAS, TEXAS (TX)

But there was a qutn at first about whether KERA would accept the donatn bee if the rad statn accepted the group’s donatn, the statn have to e the words “gay and lbian” on the air.

GLFD was one of the few anizatns at the time that ed “gay and lbian” purely for fundraisg purpos. MacGregor said a goal of the fund was to “normalize” the terms so that people would hear “gay and lbian” and thk of LGBTQ people as jt another group society, whout polil or sexual overton. MacGregor add that by seeg the words “gay and lbian” at the Dallas Children’s Theater, the Whe Rock YMCA or the SPCA, sex and polics are removed, and all that remas are people om Dallas helpg other people om Dallas.