Jonathan Lovitz: Discusses his Work with the HRC and the NGLCC

In this episode of Disability Matters, host Joyce Bender interviews Jonathan Lovitz, Senior Vice President of Campaigns and Communications at the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), to discuss intersectionality, Pride Month, and the importance of advocacy. Jonathan shares his personal story, including his background in theater and his appointment in the Biden-Harris administration. He highlights the work of HRC in promoting LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion, emphasizing the need for grassroots involvement and community support. Both Joyce and Jonathan stress the significance of mental health, particularly for young people in the LGBTQ+ community, and encourage listeners to get involved, donate, and speak out against discrimination. They discuss the recent attacks on LGBTQ+ rights and the importance of communication, action, and supporting organizations like HRC and the Trevor Project.