Maya Angelo is a Gay and Lesbian ally
Staff Writer
2009-01-31
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Maya Angelou the world famous mainstream poet is being honored along with others on February 5 2009. The event is titled "Straight for Equality Awards". The area that Angelou will received the award is under the Humanities.
This event will have a few stars that supports this community and a list of other honorees. Launched in October 2007, Straight for Equality is a national outreach and education project created by Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) National to empower allies in supporting and advocating for LGBT people. The project invites, educates, and engages straight allies to move equality forward through every day actions that transform our culture