In this episode of the Better Together Arizona podcast, ONE Community President and Co-Founder, Angela Hughey is joined by CEO of one-n-ten and 2024 UNITY Agent, Nate Rhoton.
Together, they discuss anxieties surrounding the incoming presidential administration's potential impact on the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of education and open dialogue to foster understanding.
Nate shares his personal journey, including how he got into non-profit work. He highlights the crucial need for services, especially in rural areas, emphasizing the vital role of community in supporting LGBTQ+ youth.
The conversation touches on the importance of storytelling and advocating for non-discrimination legislation, promoting the idea that LGBTQ+ rights should not be partisan issues. We need collaboration between organizations like one-n-ten and ONE Community to achieve greater progress.