Kala Hardy: On Public Health
Being a nurse means Kala Hardy is trained to help others, which she felt born to do. But her passion and profession do not always ease her own medical situation, or that of her family.
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Photo Essay: Transgender Art
The Milwaukee LGBT Community Center hosted a Gallery Night on January 22.
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Photo Essay: Poland Under Glass
The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory hosted Poland Under Glass on January 23.
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Photo Essay: LGBT Summit
The 2nd Annual LGBT Business Diversity Summit featured keynote speaker Christopher Courtemanche, LGBT Community Outreach Program Manager for the Central Intelligence Agency.
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CIA diversity program discussed at LGBT summit
The ManpowerGroup hosted the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce’s 2nd Annual LGBT Business Diversity Summit at its global headquarters in Milwaukee on January 20. The discussions focused on steps to grow an inclusive business community in Milwaukee. During the event, attendees had the chance to participate in business breakout sessions, and hear about the importance of diversity in the workplace. “We were able to bring together more than 150 business owners and corporate professionals from around the state to give them the tools and resources they need to be even more successful,” said Jason Rae, executive director, Wisconsin LGBT...
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Sheila Teruty: A passion for vintage fashion
Deeply involved in the local arts community, Sheila Teruty is known for her eclectic interests in apparel. As a photographer and independent business owner, she is riding the ebbs and flows of Milwaukee’s fashion culture as it strives to find an identity. | Q&A with Sheila Teruty Milwaukee Independent: What are some of the most common challenges you face as a self-employed creative artist? Sheila Teruty: Common challenges I struggle with are the uncertainty of when and where your income is coming from. I usually like to have a side gig to supplement my creative incomes and that can be...
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