Gloria Casarez

Gloria Casarez (December 13, 1971 – October 19, 2014) was an American lesbian leader and activist. Casarez was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^[1] In 2008, she was appointed to a public sector position as Director of LGBT Affairs for the City of Philadelphia.^[2]

Casarez died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from cancer, aged 43.

Gloria Casarez Media

Casarez at the 2012 Philadelphia Dyke March at Kahn Park
Gloria Casarez 'first pitch' at the Philadelphia Phillies game, Citizen's Bank Park on August 23, 2010. Photo: Mitchell Leff and the City of Philadelphia
Gloria Casarez Historical Marker at City Hall, 1 S. Penn Sq., Philadelphia PA
The plaque outside of Philadelphia City Hall

References

↑ Suzi Nash. "Gloria Casarez". PGN - The Philadelphia Gay News. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
↑ "Nutter appoints city gay liaison Gloria A. Casarez will be the city's first in that post to work out of the mayor's office". Philly.com. Retrieved 17 October 2014.

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[Suzi_Nash-1] Suzi Nash. "Gloria Casarez". PGN - The Philadelphia Gay News. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2014.

[2] "Nutter appoints city gay liaison Gloria A. Casarez will be the city's first in that post to work out of the mayor's office". Philly.com. Retrieved 17 October 2014.

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