Brian Sims
American lawyer and LGBT activist
Born
September 16th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 182nd District since 2013. Advocated for numerous LGBT rights initiatives and played a significant role in advancing legislation focused on equality and anti-discrimination. Engaged heavily in public speaking and community outreach, aiming to elevate the conversation around LGBTQ issues. Prior to his political career, worked as a lawyer specializing in anti-discrimination law, contributing legal expertise to various advocacy organizations.
Advocated for LGBT rights in Pennsylvania
Served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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