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Drag Queen/KingHistorical Marker Dedicated for Gloria Casarez
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Location
- 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
Organizer
William Way LGBT Community Center
Phone
(215) 732-2220Website
https://www.waygay.org/The William Way LGBT Community Center is open 365 days a year to serve the Greater Philadelphia region's community of sexual and gender minorities through service, recreational, educational and cultural programming.
Historical Marker Dedicated for Gloria Casarez
A state historical marker commemorating the life and work of the late Latina lesbian civil rights leader and activist Gloria Casarez (1971-2014) will be installed at City Hall on October 8 at noon. During the ceremony, the rainbow flag will be raised in honor of National LGBTQ History Month in October, a tradition started by Casarez in 2010. The ceremony also takes place during National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15-October 15.
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