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Podcast: ManTalks Podcast
Episode: Joe Solmonese is a fighter. Just ask President Obama.
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The ManTalks Podcast - 63: Joe Solmonese
Joe Solmonese is a fighter. Just ask President Obama (we talk about this in the interview).Â
Under Joe Solmonese's leadership, the Human Rights Campaign (the largest LGBT civil rights organization in the United States) became the model other organizations look toward to create effective social and political change. By using the anger raging from the social injustices he was witnessing, the anger of his adversaries and his followers, HRC was instrumental in passing landmark national legislation such as the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act; r...