LGBTQ+ Power Players – Celena Morrison, Executive Director of LGBT Affairs, City of Philadelphia

Meet Celena Morrison (she/her), the executive director of LGBT affairs for the City of Philadelphia. In 2020, Celena became the first openly trans person to ever lead an office in the city. In this interview, she says that Pride means many things to her. She said that when she thinks of Pride as a whole, she thinks of not being ashamed of who you are, living your truth, and being comfortable in your own skin. In 2019, Celena was honored as one of Philadelphia Pride’s Grand Marshalls.

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