Alphonso David (born 1970) is an American attorney and LGBT civil rights leader. In August 2019, he became the president of the Human Rights Campaign. He is the first civil rights lawyer and first person of color to serve as president of the organization.
Trans Awareness Week goes virtual
washingtonblade.comThe Human Rights Campaign held a series of events this week, including panels and film screenings, to celebrate and commemorate Transgender Awareness Week, the organization announced Nov.
13. Transgender Awareness Week, which runs from Nov. 13 to Nov. 20 is dedicated to highlighting the progress and the continued struggles of gender nonconforming communities.
This year’s events are all being held virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The week’s events kicked off on Sunday with the TransTech panel “A Look Ahead-The Stakes for Trans and Non-Binary People,” hosted by HRC President Alphonso David and featuring TransTech founder and “Pose” star, Angelica Ross.
