Muriel Elizabeth Bowser (born August 2, 1972) is an American politician serving as the eighth Mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented Ward 4 as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015. She is the second female Mayor of the District of Columbia after Sharon Pratt, and the first woman to be reelected to that position.
For the first time in its 33-year history, the Creating Change Conference will be a completely virtual event. Since 1988, the Creating Change Conference has been on an incredible journey.
What began as a gathering of hundreds of LGBTQ activists is now an annual conference of thousands. Creating Change has always evolved to reflect the current moment, and this year is no different.
Given the ongoing public health crisis, we are unable to host Creating Change as an in-person convening in Washington, DC in January 2021.
Under Mayor Muriel Bowser’s phased plan to reopen DC amid the global pandemic, events with over 250 people will be not permitted until a vaccine is developed and widely distributed.