The Global LGBTQI+ Changemakers Network serves as a hub for learning, research, and collaboration on global LGBTQI+ challenges. The global network is a community of activists and professionals dedicated to advancing LGBTQI+ rights in 142 countries around the world, with the goal to create a vibrant space where ideas, knowledge, and opportunities are shared to strengthen and support one another in this crucial work at such a critical time.
The network offers educational opportunities, including exclusive online and in-person webinars and workshops to highlight cutting-edge research and global success stories; research collaborations that will partner participants with Harvard students, faculty, and fellow advocates on impactful research projects; and creative partnerships with affiliates of the Carr Center’s Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program.
The Global LGBTQI+ Changemakers Network is launched by the team at the Carr Center's Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program, including:
- Diego Garcia Blum, Program Director;
- Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Program Faculty Chair; and
- Jean Freedberg, Founding Practitioner Affiliate
Through the Changemakers Network, we can learn from each other, sharpen our strategies, and push forward in the fight for dignity and justice. The movement needs all of us, and none of us can do it alone.