Jennifer Chrisler

Jennifer Chrisler

Jennifer Chrisler is the Executive Director of Family Equality Council (formerly Family Pride), the national organization working to ensure equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) families by community building, changing hearts and minds, and advancing social justice for all families. Jennifer has become a leading advocate fighting for the rights of families. [cite news |url = http://www.metroweekly.com/feature/?ak=2072 |title = Family Ties: Family Pride Coalition's Jennifer Chrisler on the fight for gay and lesbian families |publisher = Metro Weekly |author = Sean Bugg |date= 13 April 2006 |accessdate = 2008-03-16 ] She received numerous awards for her hard work on behalf of LGBT families.

Jennifer holds a BA degree from Smith College and resides in Newton, MA with her wife, Cheryl Jacques and has two children.

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