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The Global LGBTQI+ Changemakers Network- East Asian Series Webinars: Session 2 - Collective Power: Cross-Sector Coalitions Advancing LGBTQI+ Equality in East Asia
Join us for the second session of our series, where we delve into the art of coalition-building across sectors and borders.
In this conversation, three pioneering leaders from East Asia will share the strategic insights and hard-won lessons behind their groundbreaking work advancing LGBTQI+ equality in complex social and political environments.
Together, we will uncover the stories, intelligence, and innovation behind landmark process in the region — from transforming public perceptions and cultivating media partnerships in China, to the coalition strategy behind Tokyo Rainbow Parade that mobilized hundreds of corporations in support of LGBTQI+ rights in Japan, to the legal and policy advocacy that has propelled the marriage equality campaign in Korea.
This session offers a rare opportunity to learn from the vision, persistence, and creativity that continue to reshape civic landscapes across East Asia.
Panelists:
Ting Wei: Co-founder of National Bisexual Network in China
Fumino Sugiyama: Author, co-representative director of Tokyo Rainbow Pride.
Horim Yi: Co-Executive Director of Rainbow Action Korea.
Moderated by Ying Xin, Program Manager of Global LGBTQI+ Program at Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights, Harvard Kennedy School.
THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED DUE TO A PANELIST BEING ILL. NEW DATE WILL BE SHARED SOON VIA CARR-RYAN NEWSLETTER AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.
Speakers and Presenters
Fumino Sugiyama, Author, co-representative director of Tokyo Rainbow Pride.;
Horim Yi, Co-Executive Director of Rainbow Action Korea.;
Ting Wei, Co-founder of National Bisexual Network in China