2023 ALPFA Philadelphia Pride Celebration

Join the ALPFA Philadelphia Professional Chapter, our corporate partners, professional members and friends in celebrating the month of Pride with special guest Francisco Cortes, Co-Executive Director of Familia:Trans Queer Liberation Movement, a LGBT Immigrant rights organization.

*There is limited capacity for this event. You will receive 1 free drink ticket with purchase of admission.

About Francisco:

Francisco Cortes is a community activist and award winning leader. A Mexican immigrant and gay Philadelphian, Francisco is the current Co-Executive Director of Familia:Trans Queer Liberation Movement, a LGBT Immigrant rights organization, working at the local and national level to achieve the collective liberation of trans, queer, and gender nonconforming Latinxs through building community. organizing, advocacy and education.

A Mexican Immigrant and gay Philadelphian, Francisco previously served as the Executive Director of GALAEI, a queer Latinx social justice organization in Philadelphia.

Francisco serves as a board member at Juntos, an immigrant-rights, immigrant-led organization in Philadelphia. Previously, he served for the Mayor's Commission on LGBT Affairs and the executive Director of Galaei, the local latinx queer organization.

Francisco received the Emerging Leadership Award from Bread and Roses Foundation in December 2019 and was labeled one of the 40 under 40 most influential Latinos by Al Dia Magazine in October 2020.

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