The Visibility Factor

The Delegation of the European Union to the U.S.

A discussion and celebration of LGBTQI+ visibility around the world

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Visibility is defined as &quot;the state or fact of being seen&quot; and &quot;the relative possibility of seeing.&quot; This Pride Month, the Delegation of the European Union to the United States and the Capital Pride Alliance are proud to host “The Visibility Factor,” a discussion and celebration of LGBTQI+ visibility around the world. While protections exist today on both sides of the Atlantic that ensure equal treatment of the law regardless of gender identity and sexual orientation, LGBTQI+ visibility still varies greatly in definition and actions. Our international panel of esteemed guests will share their own LGBTQI+ stories, highlight why visibility is important in their daily lives, and explore ideas for making LGBTQI+ individuals more visible around the world.Panel<ul><li>Jessica Stern, U.S. Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons</li><li>Michael Ahrens, Minister Counselor, Embassy of Germany</li><li>Heracles-Spyridon Aktypis, Counselor, Embassy of Greece</li><li>Monika Nemeth, Commissioner, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3F, Washington DC</li><li>Michael Lavers, International News Editor, Washington Blade (moderator)</li></ul>ASL Interpretation will be provided. You may review the EU&#x27;s privacy policy <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XukLz60YMUegERmkmfSErpRTIarK9LU0/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.*COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement* The European Union Delegation requires all attendees bring proof of vaccination or proof of a negative test from within the past 72 hours to gain entry to the event.Masks are encouraged when not actively eating or drinking.

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