To ensure the safety of our staff and guests, we strongly recommend that all guests in attendance are vaccinated and boosted (as eligible) for COVID-19. The most updated information about vaccine and booster recommendations can be found on the Center for Disease Control’s website here.

These health and safety measures are subject to change, at Equality California’s sole discretion and based on evolving health and safety guidance and conditions. Benefits at all levels may change if/as event guidelines change (i.e., capacity caps or vaccination requirements). We will continue working to ensure we are following all applicable health and safety protocols. For our full COVID-19 policy, please visit https://www.eqca.org/covid19-event/ or email events@eqca.org with any additional questions.

Award Recipients

Equality Visibility Award
Justin Tranter

Community Leadership Award (co-honoree)
Los Angeles Public Library

Community Leadership Award (co-honoree)
LA County Library

Memoriam

Chuck Williams
Founder, The Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law

Guest Speakers

Speaker of the Assembly Robert Rivas
California State Legislature

DJ Asha

Headline Performer

Slayyyter

Event Co-Chairs

Hon. John Heilman

Hon. Blanca Pacheco

Hon. Rick Chavez Zbur

Cecilia Cabello

Host Committee

Hon. Betsy Butler

Hon. Lena Gonzalez

Hon. Scott Houston

Hon. Gabriel Quinto

Daniel Allender

David Ambroz

Rami Bachour

Jerry Bloom

Steven Brancato

Diandra Bremond, Ph.D.

Sue Burnside

Juan Camacho

Martín Campos

Jason Chan

Beth Collins

Roberta Conroy

David Cruz

Cary Davidson

Sue Dunlap

Sandra Fluke

Katherine Forster

James Frost

Sam Garrett

Mark Gonzalez

Ryan Harlow-Nakano

Laurie Hasencamp & Mike Lurey

Drexel D. Heard II

Matthew Kaiser

Tanner Kelly

Jer Adrianne Lelliot

Scott Malzahn

John Marciano

Robbie Martin

Andreas Meyer

C. Scott Miller

Mark Morales

Drew Murphy

John Musella

Liliana Perez

Anthony Reyes

Yale Scott

David Vela

Jane Wishon

Rabbi Barbara Zacky

2025 Leadership Sponsors

2025 Statewide Sponsors

Presenting

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Airbnb

Athens Services

ATU 1277

Aviso Legal

Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Beneficial State Bank

BG Law LLP

BuildOUT California

Rick Caruso

California Dental Association

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Corebridge Financial

Cozen O’Connor

Dart Group Foundation

David Bohnett Foundation

Diageo

DLA Piper

Drew Murphy

Education & Sports Law Group

General Motors

Gibson Dunn

Senator Lena Gonzalez

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Supervisor Janice Hahn

Hatch Egg Donation & Surrogacy/PFCLA (Pacific Fertility Center Los Angeles)

HCR Wealth Advisors

hims & hers

Hirschfield Kraemer LLP

Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd.

Hueston Hennigan LLP

IBEW 11

J&Z Strategies

Kilroy Realty Corporation

LA Yellow Cab

Los Angeles Community College District

Lyft Inc.

Scott Malzahn and Caesar Herrera

Myman Greenspan Fox Rosenberg Mobasser Younger & Light LLP

National Union of Healthcare Workers

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Orange Barrel Media | IKE Smart City

Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco

The Promotions Department

SEIU Local 721

Supervisor Hilda L. Solis

Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters

Starbucks

The Trevor Project

UCLA Law/ Williams Institute

University of Southern California

USC Gould School of Law

The Hon. Betty Yee & Rabbi Steven Jacobs

Yvonne Yiu for State Senate 2024

Patron Sponsors

Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel

Thank you to these sponsors of Equality California and Equality California Institute.

Thank you to these sponsors of Equality California and Equality California Institute.

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