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Jeanne Manford was my beloved mom, but she is also known as the Mother of the ally movement for LGBTQ+ equality -- and a mother’s love, and determination, can change the world. ”
Because of PFLAG, I have learned how to approach challenging conversations with those that have difficulty understanding what it means to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer.”
Since joining in 2011, PFLAG has meant so much to me that I can’t imagine how my life would have gone without it.”
As a proud PFLAG mom, I experience first-hand how PFLAG’s support services, educational resources, and legislative advocacy make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ people and families like my own.”
It’s been over six years since I attended my first PFLAG meeting, and the support I continue to get from the community is something I hold close to my heart.”
We [parents] help one another and our family members to understand, to learn and to be free from fear. Together we parents and our children challenge the attitudes that destroy, attitudes that have caused violence, bloodshed...We are silent no longer!”
Our newest film "Pieces of Me" is out now in honor of Transgender Day of Visibility!
Written, directed, and produced by Nick Oceano-Armendariz—the film centers on the life of New York-based artist and transgender activist Joslyn DeFreece.
